Canada Reads

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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.

Network

CBC Television

Status

Returning Series

Type

Talk Show

Season 19

4 EpisodesAir Date: March 25, 2019

No overview available for this season.

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Season 20

4 EpisodesAir Date: July 20, 2020

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.

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Season 21

4 EpisodesAir Date: March 8, 2021

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.

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Season 22

4 EpisodesAir Date: March 28, 2022

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.

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