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Two friends -- one American, one Canadian -- who share a love for CBC’s Canada Reads and Canadian literature! https://www.cbc.ca/books/canadareads
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Sunday Mar 23, 2025
Sunday Mar 23, 2025
Rebecca and Tara again welcome host Ali Hassan for their annual wrap up of the CBC’s Canada Reads debates!
https://standupali.com/my-book
https://www.instagram.com/standupali
Recommended books:
- American War; What Strange Paradise; One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad
- A History of Burning by Janika Oza
THIS YEAR’S WINNER:
- A Two-Spirit Journey by Ma-Nee Chacaby and Mary Louisa Plummer; championed by Indigenous advocate Shayla Stonechild
THE RUNNERS-UP:
- Dandelion by Jamie Chai Yun Liew; championed by "Pastry Nerd" Saïd M’Dahoma
- Etta and Otto and Russell and James by Emma Hooper; championed by actor Michelle Morgan
- Jennie's Boy by Wayne Johnston; championed by author Linwood Barclay
- Watch Out for Her by Samantha M. Bailey; championed by Olympic Gold Medal swimmer Maggie Mac Neil
https://www.cbc.ca/books/canadareads
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