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  • North End Legend

    March 10, 2016

    There were a few things you could count on when you walked in the door of Canadian Motorcycle at 981 Main St. Joe Sawtus, the store’s only owner since it opened in 1970, always wore his trademark white hat. If you were a man, he’d call you a “young stud” and if you were female, you […]

  • Mosienko Mural Needs Makeover

    A mural celebrating perhaps the most unbreakable NHL record of all may be on the cusp of getting a much-needed makeover. The mural of Chicago Blackhawks right-winger Billy Mosienko holding up three pucks after scoring the fastest hat trick in NHL history is a peeling shadow of its former self outside the bowling alley the […]

  • Business Development Survey – AGM 2015

    November 19, 2015
    Attendance 28   Are you satisfied with your Business Environment Yes – 0             No - All   What would you like to see change? Security (Better feeling of security on the street) Parking (Better parking opportunity) Garbage (No garbage on the street) Diamond Lane (Eliminated on the southern section of the street) Beautification Public [...]

  • November Featured Business – Pizzarama

    November 1, 2015
    Pizzarama 826 Main Street (at the Northern Hotel) 204-615-1786 Hours Sun-Thur 10 am to 12 am, Fri-Sat 10 am to 1:00 am Rotating Daily Specials The North End BIZ is happy to welcome Majid Chaudhary and his new business Pizzarama, to Main Street. Majid worked for years in the restaurant business both at Pizza Hut [...]

  • Holiday Lights Campaign

    October 17, 2015
    In the fall of 2015, the North End BIZ board struck a Holiday Lights Committee to investigate and propose a tri phase holiday lighting strategy to celebrate and promote a positive business community. Seasonal lighting adds a festive atmosphere; increases the lighting while identifying our area; and a cohesive design strategy will add a uniformity [...]