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Old 09-01-2009, 02:54 PM   #81
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Originally Posted by 89blkcivic View Post
Holy cow....... I forgot about those swingbars.

Eaton's warehouse was on Renfrew and Broadway. Chong Lee on Rupert and 22nd used to be Stong's.
Stong's! I grew up 3 blocks away from that location!

Aside from Woodwards and Eaton's, anyone else remember prominent businesses that went belly-up over the years? One store I remember for its Boxing Day sales was Stereo Pacific. They'd let in like two people in line to buy $59 turntables.
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