Association of Canadian Publishers - Address, activities & membership
Address:
Studio 257A
401 Richmond St. W.
Toronto, ON M5V 3A8
Canada
Telephone number:
416-487-6116
Ext.
2340
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Contact information in previous versions
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Studio 257A
401 Richmond St. W.
Toronto, ON M5V 3A8
Canada
Telephone number:
416-487-6116
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Suite 306
174 Spadina Avenue
Toronto, ON M5T 2C2
Canada
Telephone number:
416-487-6116
Ext.
234
Fax number:
416-487-8815
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Suite 306
174 Spadina Avenue
Toronto, ON M5T 2C2
Canada
Telephone number:
416-487-6116
Ext.
222
Fax number:
416-487-8815
Description of the organization's activities:
The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP) represents Canadian-owned book publishers, with members from all provinces, and from all publishing sectors: literary, general, trade, children's, scholarly and educational. In all its activities, the ACP aims to promote the writing, publishing, distribution and promotion of Canadian books.
Organization's membership or classes of membership:
Full Member: Book publisher which must have its head office in Canada and be at least 75% Canadian-owned and -controlled. Must have been in business for at least two years from date of publication of first Canadian-authored title. Must have published at least 2 Canadian-authored titles in the previous year, and must continue to publish at least four Canadian-authored titles each year thereafter. Must have at least 4 titles in print, of which no more than 25% are published by owners or directors of the company. Active members have full voting privileges.
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Organization's memberships or classes of memberships in previous versions:
- Full Member: Book publisher which must have its head office in Canada and be at least 75% Canadian-owned and -controlled. Must have been in business for at least two years from date of publication of first Canadian-authored title. Must have published at least four Canadian-authored titles in the previous year, and must continue to publish at least four Canadian-authored titles each year thereafter. Must have at least 10 titles in print, of which no more than 25% are published by owners or directors of the company. Active members have full voting privileges.
Associate Member: Book publisher which must have its head office in Canada and be at least 75% Canadian-owned and -controlled. Publication of Canadian-authored books must be an important part of the company's business. Must have at least two original Canadian books published within the past three years, of which no more that 25% are published by owners or directors of the company. Associate members may attend meetings, but have no voting privileges.
- Full Member: Book publisher which must have its head office in Canada and be at least 75% Canadian-owned and -controlled. Must have been in business for at least two years from date of publication of first Canadian-authored title. Must have published at least four Canadian-authored titles in the previous year, and must continue to publish at least four Canadian-authored titles each year thereafter. Must have at least 10 titles in print, of which no more than 10% are published by owners or directors of the company. Active members have full voting privileges.
Associate Member: Book publisher which must have its head office in Canada and be at least 75% Canadian-owned and -controlled. Publication of Canadian-authored books must be an important part of the company's business. Must have at least two original Canadian books published within the past three years, of which no more that 25% are published by owners or directors of the company. Associate members may attend meetings, but have no voting privileges.
- Active Member:Book publisher which must have its head office in Canada and be at least 75% Canadian-owned and -controlled. Must have been in business for at least two years from date of publication of first Canadian-authored title. Must have published at least four Canadian-authored titles in the previous year, and must continue to publish at least four Canadian-authored titles each year thereafter. Must have at least 10 titles in print, of which no more than 10% are published by owners or directors of the company.Active members have full voting privileges.Associate Member:Book publisher which must have its head office in Canada and be at least 75% Canadian-owned and -controlled. Publication of Canadian-authored books must be an important part of the company's business. Must have at least two original Canadian books published with the past three years, of which no more that 25% are published by owners or directors of the company.Associate members may attend meetings, but have no voting privileges.Supporting Member:Individual, institution, or corporation who supports the objectives of the association.Supporting members have no voting privileges, and may attend meetings by invitation only. This class of membership encompasses entities which are not book publishers.