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But southern-fried tofu won't be gone forever
The Mondragon cafe and bookstore, Winnipeg's anarchist icon, will close in one week, ending an 18-year run of lefty politics, co-operative management and southern-fried tofu.
"We've had a rough year, a rough couple of years, financially," said Cora Wiens, one of Mondragon's remaining workers. "I think a lot of people are really sad about it and are now realizing what this place has meant."
A series of slow changes conspired against the Exchange District institution. Everyday costs increased, foot...