Canada Reads
Overview
Canada Reads is an annual "battle of the books" competition organized and broadcast by Canada's public broadcaster, the CBC. The program airs annually in two distinct editions, the English-language Canada Reads on CBC Radio One, and the French-language Le Combat des livres on Première Chaîne.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 19
Season 20
Five books enter the debate ring, but only one will emerge the winner of Canada Reads 2020. Ali Hassan hosts this year's battle of the books, which is themed: One book to bring Canada into focus.
Season 21
Welcome to the great Canadian book debate! Five champions each choose a book by a Canadian writer that they believe the entire country should read. After four days of debates, one book will be declared the winner of Canada Reads.
Season 22
In these days of isolation, the books debate show explores stories that inspire readers to reflect on community and who we are in the world we live in. Over four days, five Canada Reads champions will bring their diverse perspectives to this year's theme: One Book to Connect Us.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Ali Hassan
Host
Christian Allaire
Self
Tareq Hadhad
Self
Alayna Fender
Self
Akil Augustine
Self
Mark Tewksbury
Self
Malia Baker
Self
Suzanne Simard
Self
Rosey Edeh
Self
Scott Helman
Self
Devery Jacobs
Self
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee
Self
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Frequently Asked Questions
Canada Reads is an annual "battle of the books" competition organized and broadcast by Canada's public broadcaster, the CBC. The program airs annually in two distinct editions, the English-language Canada...
Canada Reads has 4 seasons with 16 episodes.
Yes, Canada Reads is currently ongoing with new episodes.
Canada Reads originally aired on CBC Television. Check your local streaming services for availability.
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