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Canada Reads

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Canada Reads is an annual book debate produced by the CBC.[1]

In Anishinabek News

  • March 2014: In 2014, Canada Reads selected The Orenda as the winning novel that could inspire social change.[2]
  • April 2016: The competition featured the novel Birdie as a contender. The book was championed during the contest by businessman Bruce Poon Tip.[3]
  • April 2022: The 2022 edition featured five celebrity panellists debating books under the theme 'One Book to Connect Us.' The competition concluded on March 31, 2022, with a live elimination vote that crowned Five Little Indians as the winner. The debates were moderated by Ali Hassan and broadcast across multiple CBC platforms.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Michelle Good’s Five Little Indians wins the 21st Edition of CBC’s Canada Reads", Anishinabek News, 4 April 2022 (archived copy; original article).
  2. ↑ "‘The Orenda’ tells some tough history", Anishinabek News, 24 March 2014 (archived copy; original article).
  3. ↑ "First Nation author’s teachings in schools across Canada", Anishinabek News, 29 April 2016 (archived copy; original article).