Downtown Brockville was bustling with traffic on Saturday, just not the vehicular kind. Shop the Street returned for the fourth and final time this year, with businesses and shoppers promoting and buying local. ottnews
Downtown Brockville was bustling with traffic on Saturday, just not the vehicular kind.
Business owners say shoppers have returned in high numbers to the downtown core since they fully reopened. A challenge was also held in front of the Shoppers Drug Mart to help fill a school bus for the Brockville and Area Food Bank. She says the food bank has seen a 45 per cent increase in users over the past month, and they want to make sure kids can eat healthy when they return to school.
"That 45 per cent is a huge increase for us and we really rely on our community around us to help us provide for our community, so we have this big fundraiser coming up to help with that," she added.And after a slam-dunk mayoral campaign, acclaimed Brockville Mayor Matt Wren couldn't help but get dunked himself.Acclaimed Brockville Mayor Matt Wren gets dunked at the dunk tank during Brockville's Shop the Street event. Aug. 27, 2022.
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