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Argo Bookshop

Montreal

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Argo Bookshop

This book shop has, since its creation in the 1960's, always focused more on providing quality and personalized services than making a big profit. Montreal's oldest English language bookshop offers all kinds of books, including works of local authors, and hosts an open mic night once a month for writers, comedians and musicians.

Useful Information

  • Address: 1915 Saint-Catherine Street West, Montreal
  • Email: argobookshop@gmail.com
  • Phone: +1 514 931 3442
  • More Info: www.argobookshop.ca
  • Address: Mon–Fri 11am–8pm, Sat noon–3pm, Sun noon–6pm
  • More Info: www.facebook.com/argobookshop

Shopping

There is an incredible amount of opportunities to shop for nearly anything under the sun in Montreal. And with an entire underground network of stores, hotels, and even offices nicknamed "Underground City", the cold of the winter is no excuse. Huge malls can be found throughout the whole city, but chances are Montreal will win you over with its nice markets, vintage stores or small local boutiques boasting of true Montreal style.

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