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Canada Reads Inspired, 100 episodes.

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Book Chat 37

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Interview - Jessica Hamilton and The Woods

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Interview - Aga Maksimowska and Becalming

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Book Chat 36

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Interview - Erin Singer and Dangerland!

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Interview - Corinne Hoebers and Tethered Spirits

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Interview - JoAnn McCaig and Beneficiary

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Interview - Théodora Armstrong and Welcome to Sunny Town

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Book Chat 35

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2026 Summer Reading Bingo Challenge

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Literary Rabbit Holes 2

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Book Chat 34

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Interview - Dr. Nora Gold and Doubles

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Interview - Alison Gadsby and Breathing Is How Some People Stay Alive

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CBC's 2026 Canada Reads DAY THREE Wrap Up

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CBC's 2026 Canada Reads DAY TWO Wrap Up

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Interview – Finnian Burnett and Redshirts Sometimes Survive

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2026 CBC's Canada Reads Review

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Interview - Leslie Shimotakahara and The Breakwater

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Book Chat 33

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Coming Soon - Canada Reads Inspired!

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Literary Rabbit Holes 1

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Interview - Alexis Stefanovich-Thomson and Opposite Sully's Gym

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Interview - Kerry Clare and Definitely Thriving

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Interview - Hollay Ghadery and The Unravelling of Ou

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Interview - Kasia Van Schaik and Women Among Monuments: Solitude, Permission, and the Pursuit of Female Genius

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Book Chat 32

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Interview - Tyler Hellard and Searching for Terry Punchout

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Interview - Marcello Di Cintio and Precarious: The Lives of Migrant Workers
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Alice Fitzpatrick and the Meredith Island Mysteries

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2026 CBC’s Canada Reads Short List

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Book Chat 31

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Hidden Gems with Garnett Kilberg Cohen

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2026 CBC’s Canada Reads Long List

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Old Goals - New Goals

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2025 Reading Wrap Up

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Book Chat 30

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Interview - Liisa Kovala and Like Water for Weary Souls

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Holiday Recommendations!

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Interview - Adam Shoalts and Vanished Beyond the Map: The Mystery of Lost Explorer Hubert Darrell

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Book Chat 29

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Interview - Merilyn Simonds and Walking with Beth: Conversations with My 100-year-old Friend

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Interview - Barbara Joan Scott and The Taste of Hunger

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Interview - Lucy E.M. Black and A Quilting of Scars

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Interview - David Giuliano and The Upending of Wendall Forbes

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Interview - Emily A. Weedon and Hemo Sapiens

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Interview - Jen Sookfong Lee and The Hunger We Pass Down

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Book Chat 28

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Interview - Jinwoo Park and Oxford Soju Club

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Hidden Gems with author Marion Agnew

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Interview - Caitlin Galway and A Song for Wildcats

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Interview - Alma Sarai and Tottering Biped Theatre

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2025 Reading Goals - Midyear Review

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Interview - Saad Omar Khan and Drinking the Ocean

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Book Chat 27

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Interview - Su Chang and The Immortal Woman

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Sharing Our Shelves

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Interview - Harman Burns and Yellow Barks Spider

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Book Chat 26

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Hidden Gems with author Joanne Jackson

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Reader Repartee with Zeralda

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CBC's 2025 Canada Reads Wrap Up with Host Ali Hassan

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CBC's 2025 Canada Reads DAY THREE Wrap Up

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CBC's 2025 Canada Reads DAY TWO Wrap Up

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CBC's 2025 Canada Reads DAY ONE Wrap Up

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Book Chat 25

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Have We Convinced You?

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Hidden Gems with author Sheena Kamal

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Interview - Joanne Jackson and Sunset Lake Resort

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Book Chat 24

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Love Stories

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Interview - Dr. Louise Ells and Lies I Told My Sister

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Interview - Adelle Purdham and I Don't Do Disability and Other Lies I've Told Myself

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2025 CBC’s Canada Reads Short List

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Book Chat 23

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Interview - Erin Steele and Sunrise over Half-Built Houses: Love, Longing and Addiction in Suburbia

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2025 CBC's Canada Reads Long List

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Our 2025 Reading Goals

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Our 2024 Top Ten Books

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Book Chat 22

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Tara's Holiday Picks!

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Top Canadian Authors Continued

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Book Chat #21

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Interview - Brett Popplewell and Outsider: An Old Man, a Mountain and the Search for a Hidden Past

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Interview - Sydney Leigh and Instagoner

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Interview - Sarah Raughley and The Bones of Ruin Trilogy

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Book Chat #20

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Eden Mills Writers' Festival Wrap-Up

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Interview - Hollay Ghadery and Widow Fantasies

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Book Chat #19

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When Place is a Character

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Interview - Susan Wadds and What the Living Do

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Interview - Michael Redhead Champagne and We Need Everyone

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Reader Repartee with Katie

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Interview - Emily A. Weedon and Autokrator

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Interview - Marion Agnew and Making Up the Gods

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2024 Goals - Midyear Review

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Book Chat #18

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Interview - Leslie Shimotakahara and Sisters of the Spruce

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Interview - Barbara Black and Little Fortified Stories

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