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Canada Reads 2020 spoiler alert: Who won Canada Reads?

Click here to find out how the voting unfolded on the final day of the battle of the books.
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The Canada Reads 2020 debates will take place July 20-23. (CBC)

We Have Always Been Here by Samra Habib defended by Amanda Brugel won Canada Reads 2020, as Son of a Trickster by Eden Robinson defended by Kaniehtiio Horn was voted off on the finale

We Have Alway Been Here by Samra Habib defended by Amanda Brugel won Canada Reads 2020. (CBC)

Here's a breakdown of the vote:

Akil Augustine voted to eliminate: Son of a Trickster by Eden Robinson
Amanda Brugel voted to eliminate: Son of a Trickster by Eden Robinson
George Canyon voted to eliminate: Son of a Trickster by Eden Robinson
Alayna Fender voted to eliminate: Son of a Trickster by Eden Robinson
Kaniehtiio Horn voted to eliminate: We Have Always Been Here by Samra Habib

Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun Club by Megan Gail Coles, defended by Alayna Fender, was voted off on Day Three of Canada Reads 2020

Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun Club by Megan Gail Coles has been eliminated on Day 3 of Canada Reads 2020. (CBC)

Here's a breakdown of the vote:

Akil Augustine voted to eliminate: Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun Club by Megan Gail Coles
Amanda Brugel voted to eliminate: Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun Club by Megan Gail Coles
George Canyon voted to eliminate: Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun Club by Megan Gail Coles
Alayna Fender voted to eliminate: Son of a Trickster by Eden Robinson
Kaniehtiio Horn voted to eliminate: Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun Club by Megan Gail Coles

From the Ashes by Jesse Thistle, defended by George Canyon, was voted off on Day Two of Canada Reads 2020

From the Ashes by Jesse Thistle, defended by George Canyon, was eliminated on Day 2 of Canada Reads. (CBC)

Here's a breakdown of the vote:

Akil Augustine voted to eliminate: Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun Club by Megan Gail Coles
Amanda Brugel voted to eliminate: From the Ashes by Jesse Thistle
George Canyon voted to eliminate: Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun Club by Megan Gail Coles
Alayna Fender voted to eliminate: From the Ashes by Jesse Thistle
Kaniehtiio Horn voted to eliminate: From the Ashes by Jesse Thistle

Radicalized by Cory Doctorow, defended by Akil Augustine, was voted off on Day One of Canada Reads 2020

Radicalized by Cory Doctorow was eliminated on Day 1 of Canada Reads 2020. (CBC)

Here's a breakdown of the vote:

Akil Augustine voted to eliminate: Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun Club by Megan Gail Coles
Amanda Brugel voted to eliminate: Radicalized by Cory Doctorow
George Canyon voted to eliminate: Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun Club by Megan Gail Coles
Alayna Fender voted to eliminate: Radicalized by Cory Doctorow
Kaniehtiio Horn voted to eliminate: Radicalized by Cory Doctorow

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