by Trish Osuch | Aug 1, 2017 | Advocacy, Government & Funding, Government Briefs & Submissions, News & Events, Pre-Budget Submissions, Resources
Summary of Recommendations 1. Increase the Canada Book Fund from its current level of $39.1 million per year to $54 million to maintain competitive capacity in Canadian publishing, enhance export activity, and encourage continued innovation in the sector. We recommend...
by Trish Osuch | Aug 1, 2017 | Advocacy, Government & Funding, Government Briefs & Submissions, News & Events, Pre-Budget Submissions, Resources
Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance Summary of Recommendations 1. Increase the Canada Book Fund’s annual budget from $39.1 million to $54 million. 2. Maintain Budget 2016’s commitment to increase the Canada Council’s annual budget to $360 million by...
by Trish Osuch | Jul 26, 2017 | Government & Funding, Government Briefs & Submissions, International News, News & Events, Resources
In its submission to Global Affairs Canada’s consultations on the upcoming renegotiation and modernization of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP) calls for maintenance of NAFTA’s cultural exception, a renewed...
by Trish Osuch | Jul 12, 2017 | Copyright, News & Events
The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP) welcomes the decision of the Federal Court in the case of Access Copyright v. York University. The Court found that the guidelines around fair dealing are not fair and tariffs certified by the Copyright Board are...
by Trish Osuch | Jul 1, 2017 | Advocacy, Government Briefs & Submissions, News & Events, Resources
A submission to Global Affairs Canada on the renegotiation and modernization of the North American Free Trade Agreement Summary of Recommendations Maintain the cultural exception; Renew commitment to Canadian ownership of cultural industries; Adopt a consistent...
