A series of Canadian literary events in support of #cancerresearch. Organized by @SRC_CRS. Books generously provided by @PenguinRandomCA. 📚
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🔥Dear Ottawa reading fan, your city is brimming with excellent bookstores, and we've decided to put together our top 5 list of the best bookstores in Ottawa! Here they are:
✨ Perfect Books
✨ Books On Beechwood
✨Black Squirrel Books & Espresso Bar
✨ All books
✨Book Bazaar
Roy MacGregor is the acclaimed and bestselling author of Home Team: Fathers, Sons and Hockey; A Life in the Bush and Canadians: A Portrait of a Country and Its People and more!
Meet Beth, VP Marketing and Communications at Penguin Random House! We're thrilled to be able to count on their support again this year for the 16th edition of Read For The Cure.
Thank you so much for making this event possible!
✨ELIZABETH HAY is the Giller Prize-winning author of six novels, including Late Nights on Air, His Whole Life, and A Student of Weather. Her memoir All Things Consoled won the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction.
🔥Are you ready to meet our celebrity emcees for the 16th annual RFTC?
Learn more about Johanna Schneller, Lucy van Oldenbarneveld, and Mi-Jung Lee at loom.ly/CPhxRVU
KAI THOMAS is a writer, carpenter, and land steward. He is Afro-Canadian, born and raised in Ottawa, descended from Trinidad and the British Isles. His debut novel in the Upper Country was a shortlisted finalist for the 2023 Amazon.ca First Novel Award.
🔥Kai Thomas – In the upper country
✨Roy MacGregor – Paper trails
😍Elizabeth Hay – Snow road station
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#ReadForTheCure is an annual literary event series which supports the Cancer Research Society’s Environment-Cancer Fund.
CELINA CAESAR-CHAVANNES is an equity and inclusion advocate and leadership consultant. In 2017, she was named one of the Global 100 Under 40 Most Influential People of African Descent (Politics & Governance category) and Black Parliamentarian of the Year.
The Read For The Cure event would not be possible without our invaluable principal partners!
A huge thank you to @penguinrandom and @RBC for their invaluable support!
Thank you for supporting us year after year and making this event a success!
The Cancer Research Society announces three spectacular live events for the 2023 Read for the Cure season, presented by Penguin Random House Canada.
These events will take place in Vancouver (October 3), Toronto (November 7), and Ottawa (November 21). Stay tuned !!
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Spot the #ReadfortheCure book on this list 👀
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Cancer Research Society's Read for the Cure retweeted
“I feel such a deep sense of gratitude toward all of the researchers who made these treatments possible and accessible, and ultimately toward each person who made a donation and thereby hastened their discoveries.”
-Karine Tremblay, Survivor
👉 bit.ly/3UIogX1
Cancer Research Society's Read for the Cure retweeted
What a great #ReadForTheCure event in Toronto last night! We were thrilled to join all 350 of you readers alongside bestselling authors Camilla Gibb, Kathleen Winter and Ann-Marie MacDonald. 🎉
Thank you to have joined us at our literary event in support of cancer research! 🥰
The @PenguinRandomCA books that were discussed at Read for the Cure this year ❤️
Another year of Read for the Cure in the books! Thank you to all of our loyal contributors, patrons and special partners for your help in making this year’s events some of our best ever!
Cancer Research Society's Read for the Cure retweeted
🎖️A #CancerHero is a patient who keeps going in spite of the disease, a researcher dedicated to advancing research, but it’s also someone who takes the time to make a donation to benefit research.
👇Tag your cancer hero or let us know if you are one in the comments!
What a night 😍❤️💚✨📚
What a great #ReadForTheCure event in Toronto last night! We were thrilled to join all 350 of you readers alongside bestselling authors Camilla Gibb, Kathleen Winter and Ann-Marie MacDonald. 🎉
Thank you to have joined us at our literary event in support of cancer research! 🥰
What a great event in Toronto last night! We were thrilled to join all 350 of you readers at Toronto’s Palais Royal last night. Our Toronto events are always near and dear to our hearts, because that’s where Read for the Cure first started. How long have you been attending?
Cancer Research Society's Read for the Cure retweeted
I’m loving the humour and intelligence of these amazing authors at @Read4theCure #KathleenWinter #AnneMarieMacDonald @GibbCamilla Such a great night. 📚❤️ – at Toronto, Ontario