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.
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Canadian publishers stand with American book industry in condemning new censorship law and defending the right of free expression
The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP) strongly denounces the proposal of a new Texas law that would mandate publishers, book retailers, and other vendors to review and rate countless books and library materials being sold to school libraries...
Now Hiring: Membership Services Manager
The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP) seeks a full-time Membership Services Manager. Who we are: ACP is the national voice of Canadian-owned English-language book publishers, representing 115 independent companies across Canada. Through...
Canadian publishers lose the ability to have their rights and interests protected as Access Copyright announces downsizing
The Association of Canadian Publishers is concerned to hear that Access Copyright, Canada’s licensing collective, will be forced to begin a process of downsizing and restructuring due to the government’s continued inaction on copyright reform....
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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.
