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Old 02-06-2008, 05:30 PM   #177
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Hmmm... I read an article in the Globe and Mail (Canada's national newspaper) this morning about publishing and reading doesn't seem to be dying out in Canada at least...

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While Canadians, unlike Americans, continue to be book buyers and readers (average time spent reading: 4.5 hours a week; average number of books read each year: 17; percentage of Canadians who buy at least one book a year: 81)
No 'The Globe and Mail' is not the Canadian National paper, 'La Presse' is.

Of course we Canadians buy a lot of books, we need something to stuff the wood stove with! Seriously being stuck inside during long winters in rural regions might be a cause for this.
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