by Trish Osuch | Dec 1, 2017 | Research & Reports, Resources
The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP) commissioned this report as a longitudinal study of Canadian government policy on foreign investment in the book industry. The report focuses on the policy’s current iteration, the Revised Foreign Investment Policy in Book...
by Trish Osuch | Oct 2, 2017 | Government & Funding, News & Events
The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP) is pleased to see initiatives related to book publishing within the Government of Canada’s Creative Canada Policy Framework, which was released by Minister of Canadian Heritage Mélanie Joly last week. Support for an...
by Trish Osuch | Sep 1, 2017 | Advocacy, Copyright, Copyright Resources, Government Briefs & Submissions, News & Events, Resources
ACP is a member of Access Copyright, the Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency. Access Copyright counts independent Canadian publishers among its affiliates, and licenses the copying of their work to educational and other institutions. Though independent publishers do...
by Trish Osuch | Aug 8, 2017 | News & Events
Members of the Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP) were saddened to learn over the weekend of the death of Jack Rabinovitch, founder of the Scotiabank Giller Prize. Jack was a friend to many across our industry, and his commitment to Canadian writing is...
by Trish Osuch | Aug 3, 2017 | Copyright, Education, News & Events
In light of York University’s announcement that it will appeal last month’s Federal Court of Canada decision in Access Copyright v. York University, the Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP) calls on York to stop relying on the copying policies that the Court found...