Posted on February 13, 2013 by tslibraryblog. Saturday February 9, 2013 marked National Libraries Day in the UK. Posted on October 24, 2013 by writereads As usual, Tania and I are in complete agreement about Canada Reads’ quest to find a book that will change Canada. So don’t be alarmed if you happen to wander past and witness me yelling at an empty store, it’s all part of the wonder that is Canada Reads. Next Monday marks the beginning of the 2013 Canada Reads debates, where five well-known Canadians will each champion a different novel in a fight to come out on top.

The notion that there is a book that can do this is overly optimistic (to put it politely). Canada Reads 2013 Canada Reads 2013 is returning to fiction, but with a twist. Canada Reads 2013: The Panelists.

In the recent "turf wars" version of Canada Reads 2013 February by Lisa Moore took the prize as the book all Canadians should read this year.

For more information on Canada Reads, check out the Offical Canada Reads Website. Some may point out its subservience to the United States or […]

The CBC's Canada Reads: Turf Wars kicked off last October, with book lovers and CBC listeners recommending titles for the 2013 round of Canada Reads.

We've divided the country into five regions -- British Columbia and Yukon, Prairies and North, Ontario, Quebec and the Atlantic Provinces -- and asked Canadians to recommend the novel they want to represent the place they call home. The debates for Canada Reads 2013 will take place on February 11th – 14th; personally I always try my best to get all of the books read prior so I can argue along…in the store, of course. The regional battle of the books continues as CBC's Canada Reads: Turf Wars releases the names of its panellists and book choices for 2013. It was only the first day of the Canada Reads 2013 debates but by the end of the first round, one of the five contending books would be eliminated by a panel vote. This year five books will be selected, one from each region, and will be pitted against each other in a battle to the finish. CBC books canadareads - Canada's home for news, sports, lifestyle, comedy, arts, kids, music, original series & more.

(CBC) After … Jian Ghomeshi hosted Canada Reads 2013 which has been a highlight of CBC programming since 2002.

The top five books in Canada Reads: Turf Wars 2013 are announced on Chatelaine.com So Canada Reads (read about it here) is this big national book argument that we have in Canada, where we ... Canada Reads 2013: Region Fights Region for Literary Supremacy (or … Get the latest American and Canadian news from BBC News in the US and Canada: breaking news, features and analysis plus audio and video content from North America. Book review and contest: February, by Lisa Moore—a 2013 Canada Reads pick. So don’t be alarmed if you happen to wander past and witness me yelling at an empty store, it’s all part of the wonder that is Canada Reads. Between the presence of an Olympic wrestler, and Ron MacLean having shown up wearing Hell’s Angel-grade motorcycle boots, there was a sense the proceedings could get rough.