“All the neighborhood kids would come around, and we’d be in there working in the store where my parents and grandparents.” – Georgina Bassett

“I would be told by my grandfather to take the Indian basket and go down to the Eight Grading Station, which I think was on Grafton Street, and get like a two dozen eggs to feed our family. And then I had to walk home very carefully because the eggs were just loose in the […]

“Well, we all sit around here every day, and who’s going to tell the biggest lie?”- George Doucette with Shelia and Clair Gallant – Alberton, PEI

“The Northern is the only store where you buy your food and anything that you actually need.” – Lynda Brown, Pangnirtung, NU

I was an accountant for 20 years, but I always thought that wasn’t my calling. – Brian Kelly