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Canada Reads

Canada Reads

Description: Five prominent Canadians will defend what they think is the one home-grown book for everyone in Canada to read.
Genre: Reality
Tv Adaptations: CBC Television; CBC Newsworld; Bold TV
Genre: Reality television
Other Names: Le Combat des livres
No Of Series: 19 (English); 14 (French)
Languages: English, French
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