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Ineson's
Pictured here is Ineson's, which has stood for many years on the south side of Gilmore Road at the corner of Mary Street.
Tags: 2020s, Fort Erie, north end, stores and businesses
Horton Steel Plant, Modern Day
Pictured here are front and back shots of Horton Steel as it appears today. The back of the plant once bore the message "Work Safely Today and Always", but has since been covered by new siding.
Erie Collision
Pictured here is Erie Collision, which stands on the north side of Wintemute Street.
Tags: 2020s, Fort Erie, north end, stores and businesses
Plaza on Wintemute
Pictured here is the plaza on Wintemute Street that has, over the years, housed businesses like Moran's, D&D Amusements and the Salvation Army Thrift Store
Tags: 2020s, Fort Erie, north end, stores and businesses
Bill's Toyota
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…
Tags: 2020s, Fort Erie, north end, stores and businesses
Fort Erie Public Library Local History Collection, #5
Pictured here is the new service desk at the Centennial branch, ready for the public.
Vandalism
Pictured here is Ontario Bakery, on the corner of Catharine Street and Niagara Boulevard, boarded up after having its windows broken. Vandalism rose in the south end during the pandemic, including damage to local businesses and vehicles.
Tags: 2020s, Covid 19, Fort Erie, south end, stores and businesses
Sobey's During Pandemic, #1
Listed here is a picture from a the grocery line at Sobey's, which kindly asked customers to bring reusable bags during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Tags: 2020s, Covid 19, Fort Erie, stores and businesses
Grocery Store Shelves, #1
Pictured here are empty grocery store shelves in town. This is the toilet paper aisle. Like most places, toilet paper because a hard-to-find commodity in Fort Erie during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Tags: 2020s, Covid 19, Fort Erie, stores and businesses
Social Distancing, #1
During the Covid-19 pandemic, social distancing became an important practice everywhere, especially in public places. Pictured here is a sign posted at the entrance to Sobeys, reminding customers to keep a safe distance from other shoppers and…
Tags: 2020s, Covid 19, Fort Erie, stores and businesses
Social Distancing, #2
Essential businesses promoted social distancing during the Covid-19 pandemic, which included government regulation, but oftentimes their own additional measures. Pictured here is a sign at Avondale on Central Avenue and Gilmore Road, promoting social…
Tags: 2020s, Covid 19, Fort Erie, north end, stores and businesses
Business Closures, #1
During the Covid-19 pandemic, various types of non-essential businesses were ordered closed by the province of Ontario at various points in its timeline. Some businesses closed proactively in response to the virus. Pictured here is D&W Upholstry,…
Tags: 2020s, Fort Erie, north end, stores and businesses