Everything you need to know about Canada Reads 2023

Sunday, March 26, 2023

Everything you need to know about Canada Reads 2023

Here is everything you need to know to be ready for the latest edition of CBC's great Canadian book debate — which begins on Monday, March 27!

Watch the Canada Reads 2023 book trailers

Need a sense of what the five books on Canada Reads are about? Check out our beautifully animated book trailers!

Get ready for Canada Reads 2023 with the pre-show podcast

Want to hear the authors' interviews from The Next Chapter? And the panellists' interviews from Commotion? We put together CBC Radio's coverage of the Canada Reads contenders in a handy six-episode podcast for you — the ultimate pre-debate cheat sheet!

Jeopardy! super-champion Mattea Roach is ready for their next big challenge: Canada Reads

Mattea Roach is championing the graphic memoir Ducks by Kate Beaton on Canada Reads.

Bhangra dancer Gurdeep Pandher wants to bring his message of joy and positivity to Canada Reads

Gurdeep Pandher is championing the novel Hotline by Dimitri Nasrallah on Canada Reads.

Tasnim Geedi is known on TikTok for her smart and savvy take on books — now she's bringing it to Canada Reads

BookTok star Tasnim Geedi is championing the novel Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia on Canada Reads.

Michael Greyeyes can dance, act, direct — now he's ready to show us he can debate on Canada Reads

Michael Greyeyes is championing the novel Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel on Canada Reads.

Once Upon a Time star Keegan Connor Tracy's next big role is Canada Reads contender

Keegan Connor Tracy is championing the novel Greenwood by Michael Christie on Canada Reads.

How to tune in to Canada Reads 2023

Want to stream? Listen? Download as a podcast? Tune in on TV? However you want to catch Canada Reads, we got you covered!

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