by killswitcher | Jan 10, 2021 | Willowdale
Willowdale Hall of Fame item: Consumers Distributing. A “catalogue based” department store. What a unique concept for the time. You’d sift through the (delivered to your home) printed catalogue, figure out what you wanted, go to the outlet location, fill...
by killswitcher | Jan 10, 2021 | Willowdale
Willowdale Hall of Fame item: BP Gas. It was only a few short decades ago that we had many more choices to fuel up the station wagon and head off for memorable family adventure. BP was a popular station with a Station located in the heart of Willowdale, and as some of...
by killswitcher | Jan 10, 2021 | Willowdale
Willowdale Hall of Fame item: Simpsons Dept. Store. Another one (of many) shopping mall “anchor stores” of the 60’s, 70’s & 80’s, Willowdale’s Simpsons’ location was located at one end of the long standing Fairview Mall....
by killswitcher | Jan 10, 2021 | Willowdale
Willowdale Hall of Fame item: LOLA! Exclusivly brought to you by KillSwitch®! This is the original (re-created by us) “LOLA packaging”. What more can we, or anyone, say… other than “KING of the brain-freeze treats!” If you grew up in...
by killswitcher | Jan 10, 2021 | Willowdale
Willowdale Hall of Fame item: Mac’s. Another neighbouhood staple nestled within the residential confines of Willowdale, (south of Mings, closer to Sheppard) on the south/east corner of Hollywood & Willowdale Ave. Many a bag of BBQ chips, chased with a carton...
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