by Dani MacDonald | Apr 9, 2024 | Advocacy, Government & Funding, Media Releases, News & Events, Recent Posts
A coalition of Canadian writing and publishing organizations have sent the following public letter to Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, and Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, in advance of Budget 2024. Ministers, We write...
by Dani MacDonald | Mar 1, 2024 | Advocacy, Copyright, Media Releases, News & Events, Recent Posts
The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP) expresses deep concern and disappointment regarding the recent Federal Court decision in the legal action involving the Ontario school boards and Ministries of Education (outside of Quebec and British Columbia) against...
by Dani MacDonald | Jan 25, 2024 | Advocacy, Government & Funding, Media Releases, News & Events, Recent Posts
The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP), in partnership with l’Association nationale des éditeurs de livres (ANEL), has recently launched an online letter writing campaign to urge the government to fulfill its commitment to increasing the Canada Book Fund in...
by Dani MacDonald | Jan 15, 2024 | Advocacy, Copyright, Media Releases, News & Events, Recent Posts
As part of the ongoing public consultation on generative artificial intelligence and copyright, book industry associations are reminding the Canadian government of the crucial importance of regulating the responsible development of artificial intelligence and ensuring...
by Dani MacDonald | Nov 30, 2023 | Advocacy, Copyright, Media Releases, News & Events, Recent Posts
The Canadian book industry is pleased that a new report from the House of Commons, released last week, supports its claim that the Government of Canada should review the Copyright Act. The industry is requesting an urgent meeting with the Minister of Canadian...
