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Edward Pottinger, co-founder of Torontos Real Jerk Restaurant, passed away at 69. Known as Ed, he was a Jamaican food, music, and culture champion. Born in Kingston, he moved to Canada in the late 70s, opening Real Jerk in 1983. The restaurant was more than a business to him, it was a family dining room. Pottinger loved dancing, soccer, and games. He put Caribbean flavors on the map in Toronto. A celebration of life is March 26th, with donations to Humber River Hospitals cancer care teams in lieu of flowers.

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