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12 economist sun stoufiville tribune thursday july 22 1999 toronto life since 1929 back then the first sunkist fruit market was open for business on danforth avenue in torontos east end this store became renowned for consistently offering fresh topquality produce and a high level of customer service it was in this neighbourhood that the companys reputation was first established a commitment to quality and service was born that became a tradition and this has been handed down to the present generation the garden bqsket food markets is proud to carry on this tradition of excellence this year the garden basket commemorates its 70th anniversary and has much to celebrate for the third year in a row the garden basket has been chosen consumers choice award winner as well as been awarded the markham economist sun and stoufjville tribunes readers choice award winner for best food store and vegetables the store is also proud to receive a nomination for the 1999 markham board of trade business excellence award we wish to thank all of our customers employees and suppliers for their support over the past 70 years we also wish to thank all of those of the previous generations who came before us whose hard work established the roots for those that followed we are proud to be apart of the markham community join us at the garden basket september 8th october 5th 1999 for our 70th anniversary celebrations there are some great prizes and surprises waiting for you