Canadian Flags are on display in two windows in Toronto, with books perched on the window sills.Fall is at our door and it's the perfect time to cozy up with a blanket and a good book.

At CBC Books , we've got you covered with a list of the must-read Canadian nonfiction titles publishing this fall.

This roundup includes new memoirs, essay collections, biographies, sports books and more. You'll find many of Canada's biggest literary names, but you may also discover some exciting new voices making their debut in 2025.

If you're interested in discovering more new nonfiction, the results for the 2025 CBC Nonfiction Prize will be announced in September. You'll be able to read profiles of all the finalists as well as the five shortlisted texts.

How to Breathe Water by Sharon Butala

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