Portrait Project: Bob's Baba

Sarah Lazarovic—curator of the garage-based Montrose Portrait Gallery of Canada—is painting a portrait of a Torontonian every day. Each Monday, we'll feature one of those portraits here. Suggestions for subjects welcome.

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If you don't have a Nana, Baba, or Bubby, you can always visit a friend's grandma. Meet Baba, who came to Toronto from Ukraine in the fifties, and has made her home on Roncesvalles ever since.

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Thank you for getting it right and not saying "the" Ukraine :) It's Ukraine, period.

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