Street Cred

The Sergakis Series: Montreal's Westcott Books closes after 18 years

| August 15, 2011

Show Notes:

Montreal real estate developer and bar owner Peter Sergakis is forcing local bookshop owner Terry Westcott to close after over 18 years at his downtown location. Westcott Books, located on St. Catherine Street in Montreal's Shaughnessy Village neighbourhood, is shutting down for Sergakis to expand his sports bar on the same block. A feature interview with Terry Westcott about independent bookstores in Montreal and if they can survive.