Gerrard Street’s Chandan Fashion subject of new CBC seriesChandan Singh grew up in the heyday of Toronto’s Gerrard India Bazaar. “All these shop windows were extended family,” adds his sister Chandni Singh of the Gerrard Street East historic stretch from Coxwell Avenue to Greenwood Avenue. Chandan Fashion has found ways to thrive in the face of a greater number of suburban competitors and remains at the corner of Ashdale Avenue and Gerrard Street East. “It’s amazing how the Gerrard India Bazaar is still so well known as one of North America’s largest South Asian high street markets,” says Chandan. Kuki and Sarab recall an air of excitement about Gerrard India Bazaar in the 1980s from far and wide.

Source: Ethiopian News January 08, 2023 12:57 UTC