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"Yes, We Are Open" Podcast Season 4 Episode 7 - SugarKane
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"Yes, We Are Open" Podcast Season 4 Episode 7 - SugarKane

May 15, 2023
S4-E7-SugarKane

The Charles sisters Nicole, Donna and Renée ran a successful catering company out of their home in Scarborough for many years before deciding to make a go in the restaurant industry. With the support of their family, in 2019, they opened SugarKane in Toronto’s Greektown where they serve up delicious Caribbean & Cajun cuisine.

It was a tough go at first to make a name for themselves in the predominantly Greek Toronto neighbourhood and then the pandemic hit causing them to close their doors temporarily. How did they survive?

Listen to find out. 

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You can learn more about SugarKane at sugarkanerestaurant.ca.

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Al Grego

Al Grego

Emerging Channels Communication Manager

Al Grego is the producer and host of the multi-award-winning Yes, We Are Open and Just Good Business podcasts for Moneris. His interests outside of work include podcasting, blogging, and music.

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