This is an outrage. Very Fahrenheit 451. Cf. a few posts ago about the pathetic library system here; the idea of literacy doesn't seem to be valued. I'm sure a ton of record stores would have killed to get those records. Dear god, have a yard sale! I hope someone goes to the landfill with a truck and picks all of the books and records up.
On a lighter note, this made Paul and I giggle yesterday:
Uncyclopedia's article on Montreal.