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CBC Books | | Posted: March 22, 2017 1:39 PM | Last Updated: April 4, 2022

Canada Reads 2022 host

Image | Ali Hassan Next Up

Caption: Ali Hassan is the host of Canada Reads. (Riaz K. Photography)

Ali Hassan is the host of Canada Reads(external link). He hosted the program for the first time in 2017.
Canada Reads(external link) 2022 took place March 28-31, 2022. The debates were broadcast on CBC Radio One(external link), CBC TV(external link), CBC Gem(external link) and on CBC Books(external link).

About Ali Hassan

Ali Hassan is an actor, comedian, host of CBC Radio's Laugh Out Loud(external link) and frequent guest host of Q(external link) and As It Happens(external link). He can also be seen in his recurring roles on Run the Burbs (CBC), Odd Squad (PBS Kids) and Working Moms (CBC). In fall 2019, Hassan was part of the cross-country Just for Laughs Comedy Night in Canada tour with Rick Mercer.

Interviews with Ali Hassan

Media Video | (not specified) : Get to know Canada Reads host Ali Hassan

Caption: Ali Hassan will host Canada Reads for the first time in 2017. We get to know the comedian a little better by asking him a series of rapid-fire questions.

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Media Audio | Ali Hassan previews The CBC Books Holiday Radio Special

Caption: Shelagh Rogers chats with Ali Hassan about The CBC Books Holiday Radio Special. A top-ten countdown of the best books of 2021, with author interviews and book reviews.

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Media Audio | Ali Hassan previews The CBC Books Holiday Radio Special

Caption: Shelagh Rogers chats with Ali Hassan about The CBC Books Holiday Radio Special. A top-ten countdown of the best books of 2021, with author interviews and book reviews.

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Media Audio | CBC Radio Specials : Canada Reads 20th anniversary special

Caption: We're celebrating the great Canadian book debate's 20th anniversary! Host Ali Hassan looks back at some of the most dramatic and unexpected moments in the show’s history and speaks with past authors and panellists to find out what their Canada Reads experience means to them.

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The Canada Reads 2022 contenders

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