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ATLANTIC PUBLISHERS MARKETING ASSOCIATION LAUNCHES TIME TO #READATLANTIC

July 1, 2020 by Admin Leave a Comment

Halifax— For Immediate Release— The Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association (APMA) has launched a new campaign and book discovery tool for Atlantic Canadians.  This year, life and business have been completely upended, and as Atlantic Canada begins to look forward, there will be am emphasis on community.  "Time To #ReadAtlantic" … [Read more...]

COVID-19 Resources for APMA Members

April 1, 2020 by Admin Leave a Comment

FEDERAL: Government of Canada | Federal Funders | National AssociationsPROVINCIAL: Provincial Governments | Provincial Funders | APMA FEDERAL RESOURCESCanada’s federal response to COVID-19  Government of Canada Avoiding layoffs, rehiring employees and creating new jobs Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS): covering 75% of an employee's wages – … [Read more...]

New CEO And CMO for the Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association

January 3, 2019 by Admin Leave a Comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APMA boasts influx of new talent Jan 3, 2019: James Langer, President of the Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association (APMA), is pleased to announce that Lisa Harrison has joined the association as its new Chief Executive Officer and that, on January 21, 2019, Alex Liot will be the new Chief Marketing Officer. Harrison brings over 12 years of … [Read more...]

Report calls for action as Canadian books disappear from bookstore and library shelves

December 14, 2018 by Admin Leave a Comment

FOR RELEASE – 13 December 2018  Report calls for action as Canadian books disappear from bookstore and library shelves Canadian books are slowly disappearing from bookstore and library shelves in Canada, and Canadians are reading them less, according to a new report by a volunteer industry task force. “The book industry needs to take urgent action at the … [Read more...]

Study: Canada’s policy on foreign control in the book industry is ineffective

June 7, 2018 by Admin Leave a Comment

MONTREAL, QUEBEC—(June 6, 2018)—On the occasion of its 2018 Annual General Meeting, today the Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP) released Net Benefit: Canada’s Policy on Foreign Investment in the Book Industry. This longitudinal study commissioned by the association’s membership in 2017, was sparked by renewed public discussion in 2017 around the sale of McClelland and … [Read more...]

Nova Scotia publishers’ proposal would enable teachers to buy classroom books in local bookstores

April 16, 2018 by Admin Leave a Comment

(Halifax) - The Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association (APMA) is submitting a proposal to the McNeil Government which would enable teachers to buy classroom books in local bookstores. The proposal is in response to a recommendation in the Avis Glaze Report that the Department of Education and Early Childhood Education look at a new model for buying and distributing books … [Read more...]

APMA Best Atlantic Published Book Award Shortlist

April 16, 2018 by Admin Leave a Comment

For Immediate Release April 16, 2018 (Halifax, NS) Shortlisted Books for 2018 APMA Best Atlantic Published Book Award The Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association is pleased to announce a shortlist of five books for the 2018 Best Atlantic Published Book Award. A cash prize of $3,000 will be awarded to the publisher and a cash prize of $1,000 to the author, to be shared … [Read more...]

Nova Scotia publishers’ proposal would enable teachers to buy classroom books in local bookstores

April 13, 2018 by Admin Leave a Comment

(Halifax) - The Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association (APMA) will be holding a news conference at Province House on Monday, April 16 to present a proposal which would enable teachers to buy classroom books in local bookstores. The proposal is in response to a recommendation in the Avis Glaze Report that the Department of Education and Early Childhood Education look at a … [Read more...]

Court Decision a Big Win for Creators and Publishers

July 14, 2017 by Admin Leave a Comment

Toronto, July 12– Access Copyright is pleased that the Federal Court of Canada upheld the rights of creators and publishers with its judgment on fair dealing which has helped to clarify its application in the context of the educational system. On July 12, 2017, the Federal Court issued its decision in the action between Access Copyright and York University.  Access … [Read more...]

Michael de Adder’s You Might Be From Canada If… Tops National Bestseller List

June 21, 2017 by Admin Leave a Comment

Nova Scotia political cartoonist Michael de Adder and publisher John MacIntyre scored a number one Canadian bestseller this weekend with You Might Be from Canada If... The book topped the Globe and Mail’s national bestseller list based on bookstore sales across the country. Featuring cartoons by Nova Scotia cartoonist Michael de Adder, the book has been in stores for just a … [Read more...]

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The Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association is an industry support organization representing book publishers located in Atlantic Canada. The publishers in Atlantic Canada believe a vigorous Atlantic-owned-and-controlled book publishing industry is essential to the economic, cultural, educational and social life of Atlantic Canada. The Association works towards growing and maintaining a strong Canadian-owned book publishing industry in Atlantic Canada.

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We wish to acknowledge the financial support of the Canada Council for the Arts, the Province of Nova Scotia through the Department of Communities, Culture and Heritage, and the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund.

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