Canada Reads 2026 is looking for one book to build bridges, featuring a longlist that showcases diverse Canadian literature. The debate, airing from April 13 to 16, will see five celebrities championing different books, with one eliminated daily until a winner is declared. The longlist includes titles like A Minor Chorus by Billy-Ray Belcourt and Celestina’s House by Clarissa Trinidad Gonzalez. The panellists and their chosen books will be revealed on January 22, marking the 25th edition of this literary event.
