Book Lists

In what has now become a biannual tradition (approaching summer and before Christmas) Cross Country Checkup invites listeners to call in with their suggestions on what makes a good read. Classics, new novels, non-fiction -- anything in print is fair game. After the show we prepare a list of all the suggestions discussed by Rex, guests and callers.

December 9, 2012
Available in Word doc format and in TEXT format

July 15, 2012
Available in Word doc format and Plain Text format.

December 11, 2011
Available in Word doc format and Plain Text format.

May 29, 2011
Available in Word doc format and Plain Text format.

December 26, 2010 with guest host Anne Lagacé Dowson
Available in Word doc format and Plain Text format

June 6, 2010 with guest host André Alexis
Available in Word doc format and Plain Text format.

December 13, 2009
Available in Word doc format and Plain Text format.

June 14, 2009
Available in Word doc format and Plain Text format.

December 21, 2008
Available in Word doc format and Plain Text format.

June 8, 2008
Available in Word doc format and Plain Text format.

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Attention book lovers!
CBC Radio has a special broadcast about books, called Canada Reads. Five surprising people each will champion a novel as the one all Canadians should read. For more information about this year's books and panelists ...go to Canada Reads