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Shining Light on School Libraries With a $500 Holiday Contest

This year we are using our holiday contest to shed light on an important issue that is very close to our hearts (and we guess many of yours as well): …

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Enter to win a Chirp Prize Pack!

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49th Summer Contest

A quick shot of you and your Canadian summer read could see you win five books from our Most Anticipated Fall Fiction roundup!

Tell Us How It Was: Post-Holiday Edition

A little contest to rescue you from the weirdness that January so often is: Tell Us How It Was. Review one of the Canadian books you read this holiday …

Summer Contest: Tell Us How It Was!

Want to win some great prizes from 49th Shelf this summer, including a gorgeous e-reader or limited editions of Canadian classics? Write a thoughtful …

Enter to Win a Collection of the 2013 Trillium Award Finalists

It doesn't get easier than this to get a chance to win excellent Canadian literature!

To the Core's Exciting Poetry Prizes!

From new work by Michael Crummey to the 2013 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology, our five To the Core winners get some lovely poetry booty.

To the Core: The 49th Shelf Contest for National Poetry Month

Tell us about the Canadian poem that has done something powerful to the way you experience the world. 

Feel the Love Valentine's Day Contest

For Valentine’s Day, help us create a list of Canadian books with powerful love stories in them.

Win 1 of 5 Copies of Your First Home: A Buyer's Kit by Kimberley Marr. #realestate #homebuyers #givecdn

Rent or buy? Build your own home or fix one up? RE/MAX broker Kimberley Marr—Your First Home: A Buyer's Kit—talks about the choices facing new home …