Canada Reads The Best Laid Plans
Tuesday, February 15, 2011 |
If you and your book club want to tackle The Best Laid Plans, now is your chance! CBC Books is running a contest for book...
Thursday, February 10, 2011 |
If you and your book club want to tackle The Best Laid Plans, now is your chance! CBC Books is running a contest for book...
Saturday, February 5, 2011 |
Well, folks, here we are. On Monday morning, our steadfast Canada Reads defenders will turn the reins over to the celebrity panelists. From there, it...
Saturday, January 29, 2011 |
The Canada Reads team has stepped up to the plate to defend their chosen title every week. They're now experts on the subtleties of strategy,...
Saturday, January 22, 2011 |
This week we asked the Canada Reads defenders to take the measure of their competition: who would be their chosen book's toughest opponent in the...
Sunday, January 16, 2011 |
Last week, the Canada Reads debaters revealed their favourite characters from this year's novels. This inspired us to turn the tables and ask you: who...
Saturday, January 15, 2011 |
The Canada Reads defenders are back this week, this time ready to declare their favourite scenes in their chosen books. From hovercrafts to healers, each...
Friday, January 14, 2011 |
As this year's Canada Reads debates draw closer — have you circled February 7, 8 and 9 on your calendar? — we're gearing up by...
Monday, January 10, 2011 |
Last week, we looked at Ami McKay's The Birth House here on the Canada Reads site. This week, we're going from small-town gossip to big-time...
Saturday, January 8, 2011 |
Before the holidays, we had members of the Canada Reads team each pick a current contender to defend. They explored their chosen title's first impressions,...
Saturday, January 1, 2011 |
Shelagh Rogers interviewed each of the Canada Reads 2011 authors for The Next Chapter. These interviews aired weekly from November 29, 2010 to December 27,...
Thursday, December 30, 2010 |
This is the time of year when it's customary to review the highlights of the past 12 months and trot out "best of" and "worst of"...
Sunday, December 26, 2010 |
Last week we asked you to tell us which Canada Reads book was most "Canadian." It's a topic that comes up time and time again in...
Saturday, December 18, 2010 |
Whenever the Canada Reads debates roll around, the topic of which book is the "most Canadian" always comes up. And why not? Canada Reads is...
Saturday, December 11, 2010 |
The theme of this year's Canada Reads campaign was finding the "Essential Canadian Novels of the Decade." Given the theme, the final five were very surprising....
Monday, December 6, 2010 |
Listen: In the clip below, author Terry Fallis reads from Chapter 2 of The Best Laid Plans. In this scene, former political speechwriter Daniel...
Monday, November 29, 2010 |
There was a lot of conversation surrounding this year's Canada Reads campaign, both on and off our website. We love when people get into...
