en-ca http://www.cbc.ca/radio/podcasts/images/promo-cndareads.jpg http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting Canada Reads celebrates five Canadian books for three months online, at public events and on air. It all leads up to a week-long show hosted by Jian Ghomeshi. In this annual title fight, five celebrity panelists defend their favourite work of Canadian fiction. One by one, books are voted off the list, until one panelist triumphs with the book for Canada to read this year. CBC podcasting@cbc.ca Copyright © CBC 2013 podcasting@cbc.ca no CBC Radio CBC,CBC Radio Canada Reads celebrates five Canadian books for three months online, at public events and on air. It all leads up to a week-long show hosted by Jian Ghomeshi. In this annual title fight, five celebrity panelists defend their favourite work of Canadian fiction. One by one, books are voted off the list, until one panelist triumphs with the book for Canada to read this year. http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20130214_21444.mp3 The final day of Canada Reads! Two titles remain and only one can be crowned the Canada Reads 2013 champion. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 14 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT The final day of Canada Reads! Two titles remain and only one can be crowned the Canada Reads 2013 champion. The final day of Canada Reads! Two titles remain and only one can be crowned the Canada Reads 2013 champion. 3177 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20130213_52853.mp3 The third round of the Canada Reads 2013 debates concluded with one more book eliminated. The remaining two books will go head to head in the final show on Day Four. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 13 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT The third round of the Canada Reads 2013 debates concluded with one more book eliminated. The remaining two books will go head to head in the final show on Day Four. The third round of the Canada Reads 2013 debates concluded with one more book eliminated. The remaining two books will go head to head in the final show on Day Four. 3179 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20130212_84396.mp3 The second round of the Canada Reads 2013 debates concluded with one more book eliminated from the bookshelf. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 12 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT The second round of the Canada Reads 2013 debates concluded with one more book eliminated from the bookshelf. The second round of the Canada Reads 2013 debates concluded with one more book eliminated from the bookshelf. 3178 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20130211_57295.mp3 Canada Reads 2013: Turf Wars kicked off this morning with five celebrity panelists hoping to bring glory to a book from their territory. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 11 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT Canada Reads 2013: Turf Wars kicked off this morning with five celebrity panelists hoping to bring glory to a book from their territory. Canada Reads 2013: Turf Wars kicked off this morning with five celebrity panelists hoping to bring glory to a book from their territory. 3177 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20130201_32269.mp3 http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 01 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT 892 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20130125_81184.mp3 http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 25 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT 884 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20130118_67368.mp3 The historian and Canada Reads panelist talks up her pick, Away by Jane Urquhart, and shares what she thinks of her competition. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 18 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT The historian and Canada Reads panelist talks up her pick, Away by Jane Urquhart, and shares what she thinks of her competition. The historian and Canada Reads panelist talks up her pick, Away by Jane Urquhart, and shares what she thinks of her competition. 877 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20130111_19826.mp3 The Hockey Night in Canada co-host and Canada Reads panelist discusses his book choice, The Age of Hope by David Bergen http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 11 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT The Hockey Night in Canada co-host and Canada Reads panelist discusses his book choice, The Age of Hope by David Bergen The Hockey Night in Canada co-host and Canada Reads panelist discusses his book choice, The Age of Hope by David Bergen 262 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20130107_12246.mp3 The Olympian and Canada Reads panelist talks up her pick, Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese, and shares what she thinks of her competition. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 07 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT The Olympian and Canada Reads panelist talks up her pick, Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese, and shares what she thinks of her competition. The Olympian and Canada Reads panelist talks up her pick, Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese, and shares what she thinks of her competition. 864 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120803_79475.mp3 Although the secret police don't have proof of espionage, they became aware of Carmen's dual identity and she had to flee Argentina to protect herself. In this episode, Carmen finally returns to South America. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 03 Aug 2012 04:00:00 GMT Although the secret police don't have proof of espionage, they became aware of Carmen's dual identity and she had to flee Argentina to protect herself. In this episode, Carmen finally returns to South America. Although the secret police don't have proof of espionage, they became aware of Carmen's dual identity and she had to flee Argentina to protect herself. In this episode, Carmen finally returns to South America. 975 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120802_71866.mp3 At this point, its one month before the referendum in Chile and the police are cracking down on resistance workers. On top of that, Carmen is realizing that while she loves her husband, it's not the kind of love that can sustain a marriage. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 02 Aug 2012 04:00:00 GMT At this point, its one month before the referendum in Chile and the police are cracking down on resistance workers. On top of that, Carmen is realizing that while she loves her husband, it's not the kind of love that can sustain a marriage. At this point, its one month before the referendum in Chile and the police are cracking down on resistance workers. On top of that, Carmen is realizing that while she loves her husband, it's not the kind of love that can sustain a marriage. 973 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120801_87589.mp3 Carmen and her husband are well established in Argentina, running errands for the resistance across the border into Chile. But trouble starts when Carmen's grandmother becomes suspicious of Carmen's activities. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 01 Aug 2012 04:00:00 GMT Carmen and her husband are well established in Argentina, running errands for the resistance across the border into Chile. But trouble starts when Carmen's grandmother becomes suspicious of Carmen's activities. Carmen and her husband are well established in Argentina, running errands for the resistance across the border into Chile. But trouble starts when Carmen's grandmother becomes suspicious of Carmen's activities. 973 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120731_62970.mp3 In this episode, Carmen has made the leap from being a child in the movement to being a full-fledged member herself. She just married a friend in the movement and they have their very first assignment. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 31 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT In this episode, Carmen has made the leap from being a child in the movement to being a full-fledged member herself. She just married a friend in the movement and they have their very first assignment. In this episode, Carmen has made the leap from being a child in the movement to being a full-fledged member herself. She just married a friend in the movement and they have their very first assignment. 977 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120730_78953.mp3 In this episode, Carmen is no longer willing to stay protected in Canada. She marries a like-minded friend and goes back to join the resistance in South America. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 30 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT In this episode, Carmen is no longer willing to stay protected in Canada. She marries a like-minded friend and goes back to join the resistance in South America. In this episode, Carmen is no longer willing to stay protected in Canada. She marries a like-minded friend and goes back to join the resistance in South America. 976 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120727_84691.mp3 In episode, Carmen's mother has disappeared and she can't call the authorities or even the neighbours for fear of arrest or worse. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 27 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT In episode, Carmen's mother has disappeared and she can't call the authorities or even the neighbours for fear of arrest or worse. In episode, Carmen's mother has disappeared and she can't call the authorities or even the neighbours for fear of arrest or worse. 994 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120726_75270.mp3 In this episode, Carmen has just passed out of a dark period in her life and is ready to ready to rejoin the world. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 26 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT In this episode, Carmen has just passed out of a dark period in her life and is ready to ready to rejoin the world. In this episode, Carmen has just passed out of a dark period in her life and is ready to ready to rejoin the world. 981 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120725_30186.mp3 It's 1983. Carmen is living in Argentina and cracks are starting to show in her family's facade. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 25 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT It's 1983. Carmen is living in Argentina and cracks are starting to show in her family's facade. It's 1983. Carmen is living in Argentina and cracks are starting to show in her family's facade. 967 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120724_52150.mp3 Carmen and her family had to leave Bolivia and are now in Argentina. The strain of being in the underground and keeping so many secrets is beginning to take its toll. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 24 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT Carmen and her family had to leave Bolivia and are now in Argentina. The strain of being in the underground and keeping so many secrets is beginning to take its toll. Carmen and her family had to leave Bolivia and are now in Argentina. The strain of being in the underground and keeping so many secrets is beginning to take its toll. 996 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120723_85280.mp3 Carmen and her family live in Bolivia. It's 1982 and Bolivia is celebrating what they hope is a return to democracy. Carmen is about to turn 15. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 23 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT Carmen and her family live in Bolivia. It's 1982 and Bolivia is celebrating what they hope is a return to democracy. Carmen is about to turn 15. Carmen and her family live in Bolivia. It's 1982 and Bolivia is celebrating what they hope is a return to democracy. Carmen is about to turn 15. 997 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120720_66432.mp3 Something Fierce won Canada Reads this year. Carmen Aguirre's memoir is about her youth spent in the Chilean resistance movement. At this point in her story, Carmen is torn between wanting to embrace life in the underground and wishing she could lead a mo http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 20 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT Something Fierce won Canada Reads this year. Carmen Aguirre's memoir is about her youth spent in the Chilean resistance movement. At this point in her story, Carmen is torn between wanting to embrace life in the underground and wishing she could lead a mo Something Fierce won Canada Reads this year. Carmen Aguirre's memoir is about her youth spent in the Chilean resistance movement. At this point in her story, Carmen is torn between wanting to embrace life in the underground and wishing she could lead a mo 961 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120719_81116.mp3 This year's Canada Reads winner is a memoir about life in the Chilean resistance. Like many teens, Carmen Aguirre pines for a boyfriend and shares secrets with girlfriends. But she also knows how to read letters written in invisible ink and who to call if http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 19 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT This year's Canada Reads winner is a memoir about life in the Chilean resistance. Like many teens, Carmen Aguirre pines for a boyfriend and shares secrets with girlfriends. But she also knows how to read letters written in invisible ink and who to call if This year's Canada Reads winner is a memoir about life in the Chilean resistance. Like many teens, Carmen Aguirre pines for a boyfriend and shares secrets with girlfriends. But she also knows how to read letters written in invisible ink and who to call if 908 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120718_71113.mp3 In today's reading of Something Fierce, Bolivia has a new government and security on the streets is even tighter. For a young girl with her first boyfriend, life is both frightening and exciting. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 18 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT In today's reading of Something Fierce, Bolivia has a new government and security on the streets is even tighter. For a young girl with her first boyfriend, life is both frightening and exciting. In today's reading of Something Fierce, Bolivia has a new government and security on the streets is even tighter. For a young girl with her first boyfriend, life is both frightening and exciting. 914 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120717_91570.mp3 At this point in her life, Carmen craves the peace she's found visiting her grandparents in Chile. But now she and her sister must leave Chile and go back to Bolivia and the resistance to join their mother and stepfather, Bob. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 17 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT At this point in her life, Carmen craves the peace she's found visiting her grandparents in Chile. But now she and her sister must leave Chile and go back to Bolivia and the resistance to join their mother and stepfather, Bob. At this point in her life, Carmen craves the peace she's found visiting her grandparents in Chile. But now she and her sister must leave Chile and go back to Bolivia and the resistance to join their mother and stepfather, Bob. 931 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120716_93885.mp3 We're continuing Carmen Aguirre's story about growing up in a revolutionary family in Vancouver and South America. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 16 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT We're continuing Carmen Aguirre's story about growing up in a revolutionary family in Vancouver and South America. We're continuing Carmen Aguirre's story about growing up in a revolutionary family in Vancouver and South America. 958 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120713_97291.mp3 Carmen is beginning to feel comfortable in Bolivia, until she hears the adults talking about Operation Condor. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 13 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT Carmen is beginning to feel comfortable in Bolivia, until she hears the adults talking about Operation Condor. Carmen is beginning to feel comfortable in Bolivia, until she hears the adults talking about Operation Condor. 924 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120712_30600.mp3 In this installment, Carmen and her family slipped out of Peru to avoid the secret police and are now living in Bolivia. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 12 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT In this installment, Carmen and her family slipped out of Peru to avoid the secret police and are now living in Bolivia. In this installment, Carmen and her family slipped out of Peru to avoid the secret police and are now living in Bolivia. 885 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120711_61569.mp3 In this installment of Something Fierce, Carmen's mother and stepfather take Carmen and her sister on a reconnaissance hike through the Andes mountains. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 11 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT In this installment of Something Fierce, Carmen's mother and stepfather take Carmen and her sister on a reconnaissance hike through the Andes mountains. In this installment of Something Fierce, Carmen's mother and stepfather take Carmen and her sister on a reconnaissance hike through the Andes mountains. 929 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120710_17874.mp3 When she was eleven, Carmen Aguirre and her family left the safety of Vancouver to return to South America and life in the Chilean resistance. Her memoir about those years is called Something Fierce and it won Canada Reads 2012. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Tue, 10 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT When she was eleven, Carmen Aguirre and her family left the safety of Vancouver to return to South America and life in the Chilean resistance. Her memoir about those years is called Something Fierce and it won Canada Reads 2012. When she was eleven, Carmen Aguirre and her family left the safety of Vancouver to return to South America and life in the Chilean resistance. Her memoir about those years is called Something Fierce and it won Canada Reads 2012. 937 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/cndareads_20120709_33383.mp3 This summer we're featuring this year's Canada Reads winning book. "Something Fierce: Memoirs of A Revolutionary Daughter" is the true story of a Chilean family in the resistance against Augusto Pinochet. Here's author Carmen Aguirre reading the open http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 09 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT This summer we're featuring this year's Canada Reads winning book. "Something Fierce: Memoirs of A Revolutionary Daughter" is the true story of a Chilean family in the resistance against Augusto Pinochet. Here's author Carmen Aguirre reading the open This summer we're featuring this year's Canada Reads winning book. "Something Fierce: Memoirs of A Revolutionary Daughter" is the true story of a Chilean family in the resistance against Augusto Pinochet. Here's author Carmen Aguirre reading the open 933