The Association of Canadian Publishers is the voice of English-language Canadian-owned independent book publishers.
ACP supports and strengthens the contribution that Canadian books make to Canada’s cultural, economic, and educational landscape.
ACP represents approximately 115 Canadian-owned and controlled book publishers from across the country. Through all of its activities, ACP is committed to the development and maintenance of these vibrant, competitive Canadian-owned companies.
ACP focuses its resources on advocacy, programs, and projects including: Government and Public Relations, Collaborative Marketing initiatives, Research and Communications, and Professional Development activities.
Recent Posts
Statement from the Canadian Publishing Industry on the Alberta Government’s “Ensuring Age-Appropriate Books in School Libraries” Initiative
The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP), the Canadian Publishers’ Council (CPC), and the Literary Press Group of Canada (LPG) join colleagues across the publishing, education, and library sectors in expressing concern over the Alberta...
ACP 2025 Annual General Meeting: Registration, Materials & Links
ACP is pleased to announce that registration is open for our upcoming 2025 AGM. Register now here. The AGM will be held online June 16–18, 2025, between approximately 11:30 am and 3:05 pm EDT daily. Meeting sessions will take place via Zoom. All...
Results of the 2024 Canadian Book Publishing Industry Salary Survey
The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP), in partnership with Work in Culture, has released the results of the 2024 Canadian Book Publishing Industry Salary Survey, offering the most comprehensive and current snapshot of compensation and...
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ACP contributes to the development and maintenance of vibrant, competitive book publishing companies in order to support and strengthen the contribution that Canadian books make to Canada’s cultural, economic, and educational landscape.