The Association of Canadian Publishers is the voice of English-language Canadian-owned independent book publishers.
ACP supports and strengthens the contribution that Canadian books make to Canada’s cultural, economic, and educational landscape.
ACP represents approximately 115 Canadian-owned and controlled book publishers from across the country. Through all of its activities, ACP is committed to the development and maintenance of these vibrant, competitive Canadian-owned companies.
ACP focuses its resources on advocacy, programs, and projects including: Government and Public Relations, Collaborative Marketing initiatives, Research and Communications, and Professional Development activities.
Recent Posts
Canadian Publishers Stand with Library Community in Opposing Repeal of Library Mailing Provisions
The Canadian publishing industry joins the National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS), the Centre for Equitable Library Access (CELA), and the broader Canadian library community in urging the federal government to withdraw amendments to...
Request for Proposals: Higher Education Publishing Market Research
The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP) invites proposals from qualified researchers or firms to conduct a national study examining the Canadian higher education publishing market. The project will explore the relationship between course...
Association of Canadian Publishers Launches Certified Canadian Publisher Program
Designed to help readers keep their money in Canada when purchasing books, the program simplifies the identification of Canadian-owned publishers through the use of a seal mark. The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP) is proud to announce the...
A rich and diverse body of Canadian writing strengthens Canada and enriches the lives of Canadians.
The largest collection of Canadian books on the Internet
Canada as Guest of Honour at the 2020-2021 Frankfurt Book Fair
Enabling publishers to engage in the digital marketplace
Want to learn more about ACP?
ACP contributes to the development and maintenance of vibrant, competitive book publishing companies in order to support and strengthen the contribution that Canadian books make to Canada’s cultural, economic, and educational landscape.