Is there anyone in town who services motorcycles? Or do I have to go to Renfrew? I need a new rear tire put on my Virago, and so far none of the shops in town will touch...
John S. replied:
Robert Newell?
Brittany H. replied:
Dave Morrison?
Dave M. replied:
Give prior tire a call 613-623-3500 they do motorcycles tires
Random thoughts on some Businesses no longer around. Born in 68, some earliest memories were Baird's & of course the Old Rink. We had most of our needs right here in...
Fran E. replied:
Armstrong's Confectionery / Armstrong's Garage
Diane S. replied:
Eileen's chicken, Dominion Store, A&P, Walkers, the 5 and dime, Green Dragon, the Style Shop, the Band Box, Variety store next to Eilleens chicken, the Pharmacy, Ed's Tv & Stereo,
Peter W. replied:
Don Joch's Butcher Shop.
Peter W. replied:
Wagenblass' General Store
Ann S. replied:
Farmers Shoe Store, Walkers, The Style Shop, Beamish, Stedman's.:)
Ann S. replied:
H. Christopherson & Son Paint and Wallpaper.
Peter W. replied:
Burton's Butcher Shop
Peter W. replied:
Campbell Insurance
Karen B. replied:
the Attic Toy Shop
Kerry R. replied:
Pearls Store, Guardian Drugstore, Smolkins Men's Dress Store
Peter W. replied:
Fat Alberts
Ann S. replied:
Don Sales Garage and lunch bar.
Naomi E. replied:
Fuzzy Orange
Pauline B. replied:
Fraser's Men Store
Patricia N. replied:
Sullivan'sShoe Store, Elgin Ladies Wear, Peg Friday's Dress Shop, The Style Shoppe, Osbournes Ladies wear.... never had to go out of town to shop. Others came & went. Stores stayed open Fri. evenings 'til 9 to accommodate those working people.
Lori C. replied:
Walkers, Standnyks, Beamish, Stedmans, Dominion
Mary K. replied:
Bullards Taxi, Huskey Grill, Moskos, Green Dragon Restaurant, Scotty's (then became Don Sayles garage)
Jamie J. replied:
The Chicken Villa, Wagenblasses, McCanns
Howard L. replied:
Dixie Lee
Lynne A. replied:
Shoe store on John. Cafeteria/Restaurant in the Met (my mom worked there). Butcher shop, corner of John and Elgin. Pool hall, under the bowling alley, on John. Pizza Palace, the best pizza I ever ate. Another pizza place, right beside the Royal Bank. The Bowler, on John.