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Owl’s Nest branches out to second location

Owl’s Nest branches out to second location

Owner Cici Shen getting results by putting in the hard work
Riot Brewing’s Lipslide Lager slips into third place at Canadian Brewing Awards

Riot Brewing’s Lipslide Lager slips into third place at Canadian Brewing Awards

Chemainus brewery a frequent award recipient over the years
The weird and the wonderful combines in one shop

The weird and the wonderful combines in one shop

New Chemainus store features some truly unusual items
Alternating schedule the solution for retaining two prominent Chemainus events

Alternating schedule the solution for retaining two prominent Chemainus events

Fall Festival in October and the next Craft Beer and Food Festival in 2024
New pastry outlet a matter of good taste

New pastry outlet a matter of good taste

Storefront from The Kitchen draws immediate enthusiastic response
Country Grocer sign mounted on store

Country Grocer sign mounted on store

Change from 49th Parallel becomes more official, with a grand opening to come
Centurion’s development of mat business creates considerable benefits

Centurion’s development of mat business creates considerable benefits

Agreements with Trans Mountain provide the stimulus for employment
McKinney assumes dual role at Chemainus Chamber

McKinney assumes dual role at Chemainus Chamber

Previous president Ballantyne bows out to focus on other priorities
49th Parallel family thankful for so many years of business and community

49th Parallel family thankful for so many years of business and community

Richmond family says Country Grocer the right buyer for 49th stores
49th Parallel Grocery acquired by Country Grocer

49th Parallel Grocery acquired by Country Grocer

49th Parallel stores in Duncan, Ladysmith, Cedar and Chemainus will become Country Grocer stores