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  • Collection: Contemporary Photos

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Pictured here is Artemis on the north side Garrison Road. Previously, this building operated as a Burger King.

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Pictured here is Avondale, located on the south side of Gilmore Road. Previously, the building housed McGonegal's, Red and White, and Chopper's Meat Market before becoming an Avondale in 1989.

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Pictured here is Avondale on the east side of Central Avenue at the corner of Dufferin. Another Avondale store operates on the corner of Central Avenue and Gilmore Road.

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Pictured here is Bethel Pentecostal Assembly, which stands on the south side of Bowden Street, next to the Central Avenue Bridge.

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Pictured here is Bill and Todd's Barber Stylists, a father-and-son team who also owned the Alley Bar, attached to the building.

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Pictured here is the building from which Bill's Toyota originally operated before relocating to a larger building on Garrison Road. This building stands on the west side of Central Avenue. In this picture, Bill's Collision and glass and another…

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Pictured here is Biggo and Edwards IDA, located on the west side of Ridge Road.

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Listed here is Bridgeburg Bookstore on the north side of Jarvis Street. Annie Hall and a business partner opened it in the 1980s. Her son Morgan managed the store after her passing.

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Pictured here is Bridgeburg Family Restaurant which, at the time of the photo, stood at the foot of Jarvis Street. Other businesses have operated in this building, including Pastries Rene.

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Pictured here is Brodie's Drug Store, which stands on the west side of Ridge Road.

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During the Covid-19 pandemic, businesses such as restaurants, modified how they do business in order to keep their doors open. Pictured here is a note posted in the window at Green Acres, advising customers of their temporary move to take out only.

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Canadian Tire has enjoyed a long history in Fort Erie, with its first store located on Jarvis Street. Another location opened on Central Avenue and operated there until 1996. As business shifted from the north end to Garrison Road, Canadian Tire…
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