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.
Showing Season 20 of 4
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.
2020-07-20
The battle of the books begins! Five celebrated Canadians champion their book as the "one to bring Canada into focus" and vote to eliminate the first title from the competition.
2020-07-21
Four are left in the game on the second day of the great Canadian book debate. Which title will be the next to go?
2020-07-22
Canada's annual book battle heats up as three champions fight to get their contender into the final round. Which book will be eliminated next?
2020-07-23
It's time for the final showdown! Two contenders go head-to-head, and one will be crowned the winner of Canada Reads 2020!