Greg NesteroffMar 19, 20237 min readCorner stores: Joffe’s ConfectioneryA large building across from Butler Park in Trail is a little-known legacy of the city’s Jewish community.
Greg NesteroffJan 29, 202010 min readLittle-known Nelson heritage buildings: Jiszkowicz’s groceryI’ve long been curious about a yellow brick building at 103-05 Chatham St. in Nelson’s Fairview neighbourhood, seen below. It’s an oddity...
Ted BurnsAug 12, 20194 min readThe little stores of NelsonIn a guest post, Ted Burns looks at some of the corner stores that operated in Nelson during the 1950s.
Greg NesteroffMay 29, 20182 min readPhantom signs: Baker’s GroceryGo for a walk on Beatty Avenue in Nelson, down by the waterfront next to the RCMP station, and you will come across this curious...