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Random House Canada takes over McClelland & Stewart
Random House Canada has become the sole owner of McClelland & Stewart, one of the country's oldest publishing houses and home to well-known Canadian authors Margaret Atwood, Michael Ondaatje, Alic...
Google ebook store launches in Canada
Following launches in the US and UK, Google’s eBookstore launched in Canada last week. So far, Google has agreements with the Canadian arms of multinational publishers -- Random House of ...
Canadian universities opt out of copyright collection society
Dozens of colleges and universities in Canada have opted out of negotiations with Access Copyright on a new fee for copying protected works. But the Copyright Board of Canada has suggested that the ...
Book Net Canada to begin tracking ebook sales
BookNet Canada, the not-for-profit agency dedicated to promoting innovation in the Canadian supply chain, will start tracking e-book sales in addition to print book sales by the end of the year.
Canadian book sales down over 10% in a quarter
Both volume and value of book sales in Canada were down compared to Q1 in 2010. The volume of book sales dropped 10.9%, and value (dollars in sales) was down 10.8%.
Canadian publishers choose Ingram CoreSource
The Association of Canadian Publishers has chosen Ingram's CoreSource as its preferred digital platform.
Canadian publishers wary of new Indigo terms
Publisher and book distributors in Canada are concerned at moves by the country's largest book retailer, Indigo, to reduce its book stock-range in favour of gifts and non-book items, and by demands to...
Gecko Press partners with Lerner to enter North American markets
Independent New Zealand publisher Gecko Press has announced a new partnership with Lerner Publishing Services, the book distribution division of Lerner Publishing Group, which will involve the childre...
RiP Robert Kroetsch
Canadian author Robert Kroetsch has died in a car accident, aged 83.
Sales rise but earnings fall at Indigo
Indigo Books & Music, Canada’s largest book retail chain, reported 5% revenue growth for its fiscal year ended 2 April, but its net earnings dropped to CAN$11.3 million from CAN$23.6 ...
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