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The Little Market Box meets fundraising goal after facing $18,000 fine

Click to play video: 'Community support helps save the Little Market Box'
Community support helps save the Little Market Box
After facing an $18,000 fine, The Little Market Box can keep its doors open thanks to support from the community.

The owner of The Little Market Box in Saskatoon is breathing a sigh of relief after fears of closing because of a significant fine.

Julianna Tan was surprised to receive a court-imposed fine of over $18,000 in October 2024 for not having an active business licence. She said communication from the City of Saskatoon was sent to an outdated address.

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The community came together to raise money for the local business, and Tan said she was blown away by the response.

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