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  2. John William Billes - Wikipedia

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    John William Billes (1897 – November 1956) was a Canadian businessman and co-founder of Canadian Tire. Born in Toronto, Ontario, in 1922 he and his brother Alfred Jackson Billes bought Hamilton Tire and Garage Ltd. in Toronto. The following year they moved the garage to downtown Toronto where they began the conversion to a garage/retail business.

  3. Canadian Tire - Wikipedia

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    In 1934, the first official Associate Store was opened in Hamilton, Ontario by Walker Anderson on King Street. [9] In 1944, to fund its growth, Canadian Tire Corporation became a public company and sold 100,000 shares. By 1945, there were 110 Canadian Tire stores.

  4. Towers Department Stores - Wikipedia

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    Hamilton (640 Queenston Rd) Collingwood (Mountain View Mall) Kitchener (700 Strasburg Road at Block Line Road in Forest Glen Shopping Centre) London (4465 Wellington Road) Niagara Falls (6777 Morrison St) North Bay (Hwy 11 north @ McKeown) Oakville (Towers store 41) Trafalgar Rd., Oakville, Ontario (Trafalgar Rd. & Leighland Ave. area)

  5. Miracle Food Mart - Wikipedia

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    Miracle Food Mart was a supermarket chain in Ontario, Canada, owned by Steinberg's, a Quebec-based retailer in the 1970s and 1980s.. Steinberg purchased the Canadian division of Grand Union, with 38 stores, in June 1959 to make its entrance into Ontario.

  6. Timeline of events in Hamilton, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    1934 – Hamilton is the birthplace of Canadian Tire. Two brothers John W. Billes and Alfred J. Biles in 1934 open up first associate store in Hamilton, Ontario. [33] 1936 – Wentworth Incline railway stops operating on August 15, 1936. (1895–1936) [29] [30] The first day, the public was allowed free access up and down the line.

  7. Ontario (department store) - Wikipedia

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    Ontario Discount Department Store was a chain of discount department stores, which operated primarily in Ohio from the late 1950s into the 1980s. Ontario's parent company, Cook United, discontinued the use of the Ontario brand when it bought the Rink's Bargain Barn chain in 1981. The remaining Ontario stores were rebranded as Rink's or Cooks ...

  8. Economic history of Hamilton, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    First, In 1934 Hamilton is the birthplace of Canadian Tire. Two brothers John W. Billes and Alfred J. Biles with a combined savings of $1,800, buy Hamilton Tire and Garage Ltd. and rename it "Canadian Tire" because it sounds big. (1934-first official associate store opens up in Hamilton Ontario). [20]

  9. Hamilton, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Manufacturing is important to Ontario's economy, and the Toronto–Hamilton region is Canada's most industrialized area. The area from Oshawa, Ontario around the west end of Lake Ontario to Niagara Falls, with Hamilton at its centre, is known as the Golden Horseshoe and had a population of approximately 8.1 million people in 2006. [66]

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