Shoppers Drug Mart

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, as customers were picking up their prescriptions, an announcement crackled over the store’s speakers: ‘Attention shoppers—we’ve run out of rainbows today. Please proceed to aisle seven for your daily dose of multicolored happiness.’ A delivery driver, panting from carrying a heavy box, asked curiously: ‘What on earth is “multicolored happiness”?’ A regular customer, smiling knowingly, replied: ‘It’s Shoppers’ secret ingredient—it keeps us coming back for more!’

2. In the early afternoon, while a young pharmacist was preparing a routine prescription, he noticed something odd on the shelf—a small package wrapped in brown paper had mysteriously appeared out of nowhere. Curious, he opened it and found inside a note that read: ‘For your next patient who needs a smile.’ Turns out, it was left there by a friendly delivery driver as a joke. The pharmacist laughed, thinking it would be fun to see whose day he could brighten with this unexpected gift.

3. At dawn, when most pharmacies are quiet, a delivery driver arrived with an unusual package. The label read simply: ‘For Shoppers Drug Mart, urgent.’ The driver whispered, 'Better hurry, they’re running low on chewing gum!' A regular customer later joked that maybe it was a shipment of expired jokes instead.

4. At midnight, when most drugstores sleep, a delivery driver pulled up with a package wrapped in brightly colored wrapping paper. Curious, he unwrapped it and found inside a giant box of donuts—freshly baked, still warm. ‘A regular,’ muttered the delivery driver, smiling, as he drove off into the night, leaving behind a pharmacy filled with wide-eyed employees and a mysterious aroma of jelly-filled treats.