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In-person Arts & Culture

Canada Reads @ The Library

Friday, March 13, 2026
7:00pm to 8:30pm

St. Albert Public Library (Downtown)

books panel discussions

Free

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Organized by: St. Albert Public Library

March
13

St. Albert loves Canada Reads! Before the Canada Reads debates on CBC radio and TV, we hold our own Canada Reads debate at the Downtown Library with local celebrities championing one of the Canada Reads books.

Author and Writer in Residence David Berry defending Foe
Indigenous consultant and advocate Teneya Gwin defending It's Different this Time
LitFest Executive Director Ellen Kartz defending The Cure for Drowning
Program Supervisor for the Musée Heritage Museum Brett Lamoureux defending Searching for Terry Punchout
Violence prevention educator Tuval Nafshi defending A Minor Chorus

Our amazing host, Michelle Steinhusen returns. Be part of a fun, stimulating evening, and help us decide what Canada’s Next Great Read will be!

St. Albert Public Library (Downtown)

5 Saint Anne Street
St. Albert, AB, T8N 3Z9