[Magdalen] Grocery Stores was Lottery tickets

[Marion Thompson]

For a long time in Toronto, Koreans ran the convenience stores.

Marion, a pilgrim

On 2/14/2016 12:04 PM, Sibyl Smirl wrote:
> The convenience store down the road six miles, which used to be owned 
> and operated by my cousin (who grew up as the daughter of the little 
> "Mom and Pop" grocery store and gas station here) until she sold it 
> and retired, is now owned and run by an East Indian, after a hiatus in 
> which it was owned by an American, who apparently found it not 
> profitable enough.
>
> On 2/14/16 2:26 AM, Roger Stokes wrote:
>> On 14/02/2016 06:02, Cantor03--- via Magdalen wrote:
>>> I think that pretty much all the convenience stores (my ex called them
>>> "stop and rob" stores) are now owned by East Indians in this area.
>>
>> This side of the pond they're run by Pakistanis and Bangladeshis for the
>> most part, still part of the Indian sub-continent.  We may see an
>> increasing number run by East Europeans in the coming years. The common
>> theme is a willingness to work long hoyrs for little return.
>>
>> Roger
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