Farewell, Olafson House
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Sadly, Gisli Olafson House at 539 William Avenue was torn down on November
13, 2025 after its fourth fire in three months.
I spent a lot of time at the ...
5 days ago
Casual commentary about political, cultural and economic issues with a particular interest on the city of Winnipeg by John Dobbin
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On Friday, January 22, 2010, Taco del Mar filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Seattle. Among its major creditors were Suzanne Todd, a franchisee in Maryland, with a disputed claim for $500,000; Paul & Shahnaz Hendifar, with a $125,416 judgment entered in Texas; Canada Revenue Agency, with a $105,324 tax claim, and the city of Seattle, with a $95,289 claim for taxes.[13]
Taco del Mar was auctioned in a bankruptcy sale on September 30, 2010, and the winning bid of $3.25 million came from Connecticut company Franchise Brands LLC, according to a story in the Seattle Times.[14]
Franchise Brands was created in 2005 by Fred De Luca and Peter Buck the founders of Subway restaurants. Both Subway and Franchise Brands LLC are based in Milford, Conn.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taco_del_Mar
Looks like 2 of the stores are Dollarama and bouclair
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