I am sharing these photos I posted in a Facebook group of building in my childhood neighbourhood that still stand, but with different purposes. I grew up on Patrick Street in what was known as "Buckley". Before the centralization of shopping and commercial ventures, almost every neighbourhood had their share of corner stores and businesses. here is a montage of corner stores, grocery stores and businesses within walking distance of my house, ... - Sault Ste. Marie SPACES

Bill Nash · Jun 12, 2025 11:25 AM

I am sharing these photos I posted in a Facebook group of building in my childhood neighbourhood that still stand, but with different purposes. I grew up on Patrick Street in what was known as "Buckley". Before the centralization of shopping and commercial ventures, almost every neighbourhood had their share of corner stores and businesses. here is a montage of corner stores, grocery stores and businesses within walking distance of my house, ...

In the 60s, this was the Bonnie Grill at Wellington St. and Wallace Terrace

Wilson's Red & White grocery store

Buckley Red & White at Wallace Terrace and Farwell Terrace

Bud's Transfer at the bottom of Patrick Street

Ed & Jack's Gas Station at Wallace Terrace and Wellington Street

Fire Hall at Wallace Terrace and Wellington Street

Gilbert's Red & White at Wellington Street and St. Georges

Hurley's Confectionary at Wallace Terrace and Moody Street

Lorreta's Confectionary at Wallace Terrace and Sherbourne Street

Nanni's Red & White at Wallace Terrace and 2nd Avenue

Souliere's Pharmacy on Korah Road

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