2025 Festival: October 20–26
Books & Ideas runs until June!

Jay Ingram

JAY INGRAM is a bestselling author and acclaimed science communicator, known for hosting Quirks & Quarks and Daily Planet. A Member of the Order of Canada, he has won major awards, authored 20 books, and cofounded Calgary’s Beakerhead festival. He lives in Victoria, B.C. Visit his website at JayIngram.ca.

2025 Reading List: