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Plaza St‑Hubert: an ideal place to support local businesses
March 5, 2025
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The Plaza is brimming with businesses ready to welcome you for your next shopping trip. At a time when buying local is becoming increasingly important, why not take advantage of the end of winter to discover the neighborhood's many shops? The perfect opportunity to combine pleasure and shopping while supporting the local economy!

To Buy or To Give

Whether it's to treat yourself or to give as a gift, several shops will be able to fulfill your wishes.

The boutique Les Mauvaises Herbes, which has existed since 2018, offers a wide selection of eco-responsible products, ranging from medicinal plants to homemade cosmetics, including natural raw materials for making your own cosmetics. Since opening on Plaza St-Hubert in 2019, Les Mauvaises Herbes also organizes body care making workshops allowing you to create various products.

At Arloca, you'll find gift ideas, candles, jewelry, souvenirs, clothing, and stationery. The boutique, founded in 2019, showcases Quebec and Canadian creators while maintaining an eco-responsible and ethical approach.

Music lovers and artists at heart can stop by Le Vacarme. Since opening in 2017, the record store is ready to welcome you with its team of music enthusiasts to help you find the vinyl record you're looking for. Le Vacarme is a local business that offers very competitive prices and a music selection ranging from rock to great classics.

Did you know that one of the three Librairie Raffin branches is located on Plaza St-Hubert? Reading enthusiasts, regardless of their age, will find books to their taste and can immerse themselves in the Quebec literary landscape. This independent bookstore, whose first branch opened in 1930 on Saint-Hubert Street, is filled with books, and even board games!

To Dress

Spring is almost here, and it's often time for spring cleaning and sorting! If you're looking to refresh your wardrobe, several options are available to you!

The children's thrift store Et patati et patata… is the ideal place to find clothing for children aged 0 to 17, toys, shoes, and even maternity pieces. This thrift store promotes circular and local economy by offering a great alternative to consumption. Plus, by depositing your items on consignment, you have the opportunity to earn a commission as soon as they're sold. A clever way to give your belongings a second life and support an eco-responsible initiative!

L'Annexe also offers a vast selection of great second-hand finds. The thrift store aims to be inclusive and ecological and allows people who are distant from the job market to develop professional skills. By shopping at L'Annexe, you support a social economy enterprise and treat yourself.

You may have already seen the creations of illustrator Gabrielle Laïla Tittley, aka Pony. Her shop of the same name offers clothing, stuffed animals, accessories, and products for children as well as adults. Upon entering Pony, you'll discover a world vibrant with colors!

Beurd is the dream place to find streetwear. The funky and retro boutique sells entirely Canadian clothing, from development to production. Beurd offers unique and original Montreal items for everyone.

To Eat

After an intense shopping session on the Plaza, why not discover local delights through various businesses?

Panier gourmand is both a fine food grocery store that offers ready-to-eat meals and a caterer. You can get gourmet gift baskets, pastries, cheese, or beverages. A wide variety of gourmet products that will please everyone.

La Queue de Cochon specializes in charcuterie, with sausages, blood sausages, dry sausages, pâtés, and also prepares ready-to-pick-up cooked dishes. The artisanal charcuterie makes all its products in a traditional way, far from chemical additives.

Since 2018, Conserva is a neighborhood grocery store that fills its shelves with products that support regional producers. Among them, find fresh pasta, jars, ready-to-eat meals, as well as products from local partners.

Check the business directory for more ideas!

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