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Association of Canadian Publishers (Toronto) - represents over 140 book publishers whose chief office of business is in Canada, who are at least 80 percent Canadian owned and controlled, whose publication of original Canadian books is a primary part of their business, and who have no less than 10 original Canadian titles, of which no more than 25 percent are authored by principals or directors of the company
Book and Periodical Council (BCP) (Toronto) - umbrella organization for associations involved in the writing and editing, publishing and manufacturing, distribution, and selling and lending of books and periodicals in Canada, which aims to increase the level of awareness and use of Canadian materials by the general public and in educational systems at all levels, and to ensure that the public has an adequate and representative range of Canadian books and periodicals in sales outlets, library systems and educational institutions in Canada
Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) - national non-profit advocacy and professional development organization which serves Canadian journalists from all media, including print, radio and television, promoting excellence in journalism, encouraging investigative journalism, and upholding the public's right to know
Canadian Booksellers Association (CBA) (Toronto) - national trade association which represents independent trade and campus booksellers and which works for the current and future economic well-being of booksellers, by promoting their interests and meeting their needs
Canadian Media Guild (Toronto) - democratic trade union of over 5000 members which promotes the best working environments possible for its members and believes strongly that Canadians will have access to higher-quality information and entertainment if the people creating it have stable and fair employment conditions
Canadian Magazine Publishers Association (CMPA) (Toronto) - represents a group of 300 Canadian consumer magazines and maintains a continuous lobbying presence with all levels of government on issues including the Canada Magazine Fund, postage, privacy legislation, and media industry convergence
Canadian Newspaper Association (CNA) (L'association canadienne des journaux) - represents 101 Canadian daily newspapers and 99% of the 5m newspapers sold daily across Canada
Canadian Publishers' Council (Toronto) - Canada's main English language book publishing trade association which represents the interests of publishing companies that publish books and other media for elementary and secondary schools, colleges and universities, professional and reference markets, the retail and library sectors
Editors' Association of Canada (EAC) (Toronto) - promotes professional editing as key in producing effective communications, sponsoring professional development seminars, promoting and maintaining high standards of editing and publishing in Canada, establishing guidelines to help editors secure fair pay and good working conditions, and helping editors, both in-house and freelance, to network, and cooperating with other publishing associations in areas of common concern
Periodical Writers Association of Canada (PWAC) (Toronto) - national organization representing over 500 freelance writers and journalists across the country, whose aims include developing and maintaining professional standards in editor-writer relationships and encouraging higher industry standards and fees for all types of freelance writing
Independent Media Centre, Maritimes - independent, democratically produced coverage of issues, culture and events in Canada's Maritime Provinces
Independent Media Centre, Montreal - grass roots community based media collective formed to support independent coverage of the struggle to form a society based on freedom, justice, and sustainability, with a long-term mission to democratize communication by making the means of media production and distribution available to all
 
Canada NewsWire - the nation's largest and most used and accessed full-text dedicated wire networks, distributing more than 70,000 news releases every year on behalf of 10,000 customers, including public companies, governments, unions, associations, law enforcement agencies and others
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) - national broadcaster
 
National Post
Toronto Globe & Mail
Toronto Star
Vancouver Sun
Calgary Herald  
Flipside - Canadian daily alternative newspaper
 
Canadian Journal of Communication
Grain magazine - literary magazine that publishes emerging and established writers from across Canada and around the world
First Perspective - Aboriginal, First Nations and Native News in Canada
rabble.ca - news, ideas, babble and attitude, building on the strengths of the diverse movements for equality and social justice
YES Mag - science magazine for kids
 
 
 
 
 
 
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) - independent agency responsible for regulating Canada's broadcasting and telecommunications systems, reporting to Parliament through the Minister of Canadian Heritage