The More Canada steering committee – More Canada

The More Canada steering committee

Media Briefs

16 March 2021: Canadian books gained strength in 2020 – industry report

In consultation with Canadian publisher-distributor program participants. Read More

Reports

Assessment of the Support for Distribution program, Canada Book Fund: A report by the More Canada steering committee

In consultation with Canadian publisher-distributor program participants. Read More

Media Briefs

6 January 2021: Cutting postal rates for books good for Canadian authors and readers

Low postal rates would boost sales of Canadian books. Read More

Papers

Cultural policy goals and low postal rates for Canadian bookstores and publishers: A discussion paper by the More Canada steering committee

Based on discussions by an advisory group of Canadian publishers. Read More

Papers

Independent bookstores in Canada’s post-Covid cultural landscape: A discussion paper by the More Canada steering committee

Based on discussions by an advisory group of Canadian publishers. Read More

Media Briefs

20 July 2020: Bookstores need post-Covid Ottawa help, say industry experts

Independent bookstores should play a role in Canada's post-Covid recovery. Read More

Media Briefs

17 June 2020: Canadian publishers, books at risk as Indigo Books struggles with Covid impact

Publishers worry about the future of Canada's biggest book chain. Read More

Papers

Covid-19 and the challenges to chain retail bookstores in Canada’s cultural landscape: A discussion paper by the More Canada steering committee

Based on discussions by an advisory group of Canadian publishers. Read More

Reports

Ontario Publishers Symposium on More Canada in independent bookstores and public libraries

Prepared by the More Canada think tank steering committee. Read More

Media Briefs

14 December 2018: Canadian books disappear from bookstore and library shelves

Urgent industry action is essential. Read More

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