The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP) and l’Association nationale des éditeurs de livres (ANEL) would like to see the federal government keep their commitment of increasing the Canada Book Fund in this year’s budget.

Canadian graphic arts take centre stage at Angoulême
More than a dozen Canadian publishing houses and 60 artists made a big impression at the 2024 Festival international de la bande dessinée (FIBD) last month, where Canada was the focus country for this year’s event.

2024 Spring Preview: Books for Young People – Middle Grade & Graphic Novels

2024 Spring Preview: Short Fiction and Poetry
Edmonton’s Glass Bookshop has closed
The store announced its sudden closure on social media platform X on February 2.
Indigo receives offer to go private
Indigo announced on Feb. 1 that Trilogy Retail Holdings Inc. and Trilogy Investments I.P. had made a non-binding offer to acquire all of the Indigo shares not already owned or controlled by Trilogy for $2.25 cash per share.
Rights Deals: Karma Brown, Sheryl Azzam + eight more
Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction 2023 shortlist announced
Rights Deals: Harry Malcolmson, Charlene Smith + two more
Meghan Macdonald named publisher of Dundurn Press
Macdonald, who joined the independent publisher in 2022 as manager of publishing operations, has assumed the role of publisher, or chief publishing officer, as of February 1.