Editing General store (section)

===Canada===
The oldest continually run general store in Canada is Trousdale's, located in [[Sydenham, Frontenac County, Ontario|Sydenham, Ontario]], which has been operated by the Trousdale family since 1836. Sociability has always been a feature, as locals come to chat as well as buy.<ref>Richard Bauman, "The La Have Island general store: Sociability and verbal art in a Nova Scotia community." ''Journal of American Folklore'' (1972): 330-343. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/539322 in JSTOR]</ref> Gray Creek Store in Gray Creek, [[Kootenay Bay]], Canada is the largest and oldest general dealer in the [[Kootenay Lake]] region<ref>{{cite web|title=Gray Creek|publisher=britishcolumbia.com|url=http://www.mackenziebc.com/regions/towns/?townID=3498|access-date=25 January 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150128112812/http://www.mackenziebc.com/regions/towns/?townID=3498|archive-date=28 January 2015}}</ref> Enniskillen General Store in Clarington, Ontario has been in operation since 1840 and still continues today. Robinson's General Store in Dorset, Ontario, voted "Canada's Best Country Store", has been owned and operated by the same family since 1921.