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We are your fave!

Posted on May 1, 2017 by suri

We received our 2nd Readers’ Choice award in 2016!  Thank you again to everyone who voted for us … it means the world to us!

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Service with a smile…

Posted on February 29, 2016 by suri

Every once in a while, you get to help a customer find the product they want or need.  We received a lovely message from some new clients all the way out in Oshawa! “Hi: A short time ago we received … Continue reading →

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Another happy customer…

Posted on September 6, 2013 by suri

This is from a recent client whose sons attend a private school we work with. It was such a pleasure to receive such a lovely, warm message! I wanted to post a comment to let you know that the service … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Frontlines 25th Anniversary!

Posted on April 15, 2013 by suri

A wonderful evening on Saturday April 13th at the Lambton Golf & Country Club to support and celebrate Frontlines, a centre for at-risk youth in Weston. Frontlines has been here for 25 years and does amazing work with kids and … Continue reading →

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Independents aren’t dead yet!

Posted on January 9, 2013 by suri

This was an interesting article from Slate online magazine forwarded by the Canadian Booksellers Association. While we don’t have any B&N up here, their business model was the platform for both Chapters and Indigo. Chapters went bankrupt (not many people … Continue reading →

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An early Hanukah / Christmas present….

Posted on December 3, 2012 by suri

I am so very honoured to have been nominated and chosen to be a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee winner!!! The medals ceremony will be taking place on December 17th and I am in very good company with some of … Continue reading →

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Squibb’s is your favourite bookstore!

Posted on August 23, 2012 by suri

Thank you to all our loyal customers and friends who voted for us as their ‘favourite bookstore‘ and ‘specialty bookstore‘ — we are overwhelmed! It means the world to us that you love our store, what we have to offer … Continue reading →

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Weston’s 3rd Annual Multicultural Festival – Saturday, June 16th!

Posted on June 6, 2012 by suri

This one looks like an amazing event! Will be happy to see our Little Avenue Memorial Park put to good use… Best of Weston Poster

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Squibb’s 85th Anniversary Party!

Posted on May 7, 2012 by suri

It was a beautiful day with lots of family and friends dropping in, sharing the day and partaking in some yummy cake (courtesy of World of Cake Decorating in Weston). Thanks to Rosemary Swanek from Tagg Designs for her help … Continue reading →

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85th Anniversary Sale!

Posted on April 30, 2012 by suri

Please join us on Saturday May 5th as we celebrate our milestone 85th anniversary with a 1-day sale. Stop by to see our unique and fun items, have some cake and reminisce. Hope to see you there!

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