“And the booths were tiny – cause everything was made smaller!” – Linda Bruins, Thunder Bay, ON

“Mais pour retourner à la maison y’avait tellement de gens que les bus étaient tellement remplis.” – Fabrice Jean-Baptiste, Ottawa, ON

“His hands were just black by the end, like so stained from… but he lived to a good ripe old age and he never shut down his shop.” – Eleanor Albanese, Thunder Bay, ON

“And it’s been around for, holy crap, probably 50 years now. And it’s survived through all the tough times.” – Peter Collins, Thunder Bay, ON

“But there weren’t too many venues that wanted to allow gay and lesbians to be in their neighbourhood.” – Michel Dumont, Thunder Bay, ON