just a few blocks from the Dime store, you got cool skateshop called Skull Central: 4302 Boul St-Laurent
on the east side you got the Rollin shop straight front of the metro Prefontaine, and the skatepark, and the famous steep bank: 3119 Rue Hochelaga
the shop close to the Verdun skatepark is the Outlaw shop: 3753 Rue Wellington, Verdun