Meet Mohamad Junaid, owner of Bitar Market, and find out what he offers to the community.
Bitar Market is located at 127 Riverside Drive, Fredericton, NB.
To find out more, visit their FB page: https://www.facebook.com/BITAR-Market
Green Valley Market
February 2021
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