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Regent Park roots reflected in new restaurant
CBC News
Posted: Sep 19, 2012 7:52 PM ET
Last Updated: Sep 19, 2012 7:51 PM ET
A new bistro has opened its doors as part of a rehabilitation of the downtown Toronto community of Regent Park. Along with some tasty food, the new restaurant (called Paint Box) will serve up a side of social enterprise, employing people with roots in the neighbourhood.
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