Working on Sundays used to be unheard of in the Market, until many stores found they needed to stay open to compete. As Sunday shopping became widespread, the dynamics of family life in the Market began to change.
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- Archives of Ontario, Kensington Market, Toronto, 74/840, 1974, RG 65-35-2-58
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- Archives of Ontario, Kensington Market, Toronto, 74/817, 1974, RG 65-35-2-58
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- Kensington Market, the intersection of Nassau and Augusta, in the 1970s. Photo courtesy of City of Toronto Archives, fonds 124, f0124_fl0007_id0008
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- Ozzie Pavao, 2014
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- Ozzie Pavao’s Casa Acoreana (known as Casa) at 235 Augusta, on the corner of Baldwin and Augusta, 2014
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- Ozzie on the left in San Miguel, Portugal. Photo courtesy of Ozzie Pavao
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- Marila Almeida at her place of work, Mendel’s Creamery, before it closed in 2014
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- Mendel’s Creamery at 72 Kensington, before its closure in 2014
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