The 3 cupcakes
& 21 polka dots on the apron,
represents Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome)
3 copies of the 21st chromosome.
Our unique Cupcakery was created for our, tenacious child and other individuals with Down syndrome.
Cristina’s Tortina Shop is a space that celebrates the gifts of Down syndrome while creating equal employment.
As a team, we are advocates for recognizing and supporting their abilities.
Every order is an opportunity in, “Showcasing Capabilities”.
Cristina’s employees develop a sense of accomplishment, and confidence in their own learned abilities, as well as a sense of
leadership and camaraderie as members of the cupcake team and society.
Our Customers would agree that our shop is the sweetest place on earth! Check it out for yourself.
We Bake to ADVOCATE.
Our cupcakes are baked each day, from scratch from our unique recipes, and topped with Cristina's signature Italian buttercream.
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The Inside Story: The Brampton bakery that's shattering stigmas
By News Staff
February 18 2014
Cristina’s Tortina changes the world, one cupcake at a time
By Radhika Panjwani
March 12, 2014
Sweet education on Down syndrome is the icing on the cupcake
By Leslie Ferenc
January 6, 2015
Brampton cupcake shop bakes to advocate for people with Down syndrome
By Susan Hay
January 13, 2020
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