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EPISODE · Apr 19, 2026 · 7 MIN

This family-run Montreal bookstore is celebrating 50 years in business

from Weekends with Joanne Vrakas · host CJAD 800

Co-owner of The Word, Brendan King-Edwards on what makes this McGill Ghetto institution so special and why he needs your help to give the 150 year old building some much needed TLC. You can donate by visiting thewordbookstore.ca/one 

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