Here we have an interview with Peter DeCourcy, the manager of the Barrie, Ontario comic shop Blue Beetle Comics. About 2 years ago, Blue Beetle was purchased by Walter Durajilja and Marc Sims, owners of Big B Comics in Hamilton, ON. Blue Beetle has improved their public profile and hosted a number of great events… Read More Comic Retailers – Blue Beetle Comics (Barrie, ON)

Here we are, another London, ON comic book shop being profiled. London has a great comic scene, with 6 stores in the area. There is a real sense of community amongst these shops, as 5 of the 6 participate in a city-wide Free Comic Book Day event, working together to put on a unique event.… Read More Comic Retailers – Heroes Comics (London, ON)

Tony Hazzard is the owner/operator of Cover to Cover in Winnipeg, Manitoba. We really appreciate Tony providing a frank look at the current economic situation in Winnipeg. While Cover to Cover has downsized from two locations to a single store, Tony has 15 years experience as a comic shop owner and looks forward to solidifying… Read More Comic Retailers – Cover to Cover (Winnipeg, MB)

Pat Thompson is the owner/operator of 8th Street Comics & Books in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Pat just recently moved into a new space, right next door to his old location, and has upgraded from 1000 sq ft to 2000 sq ft. As 2009 economy of Saskatchewan hasn’t seen the tribulations of Ontario, it’s great to hear… Read More Comic Retailers – 8th Street Comics & Books (Saskatoon, SK)

Jason Conway is the owner/operator of Downtown Comics in St. John’s, Newfoundland. From modest beginnings, Jason has made it 12 years in business, doing what he loves. Thanks, Jason, it’s always great to hear about comic shops in smaller cities across Canada. If you would like to see your store profiled here, please contact us:… Read More Comic Retailers – Downtown Comics (St. John’s, NL)