Depanneur: A Quebec fixture faces an uncertain future (Montreal Gazette)

From The Montreal Gazette:

The descendants of tobacconists and once-ubiquitous corner grocery stores, dépanneurs have become an inextricable part of life in Montreal.

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soundoff: The dépanneur is a great Quebec institution that is increasingly coming under attack by big chain operators. What makes your locally owned dépanneur special? Share stories and photos of your favourite shopkeepers at: montrealgazette.com