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Record 1 2005-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Scholarships and Research Grants
OBS

The book publishing industry is supported by various direct assistance programs and regulatory measures. The Government of Canada established, in the 1970's, direct assistance programs such as the Block Grant Program at the Canada Council and the Book Publishing Industry Development Program at the Department of Canadian Heritage. This assistance continues to help Canadian-owned and-controlled firms to grow, and enables them to undertake the principal activity of producing and distributing Canadian-authored books.

Key term(s)
  • Block Grant Programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
OBS

L'appui du gouvernement fédéral à l'industrie de l'édition du livre prend la forme de programmes d'aide directe et de mesures réglementaires. Le gouvernement du Canada a lancé au cours des années 70, des programmes d'aide directe tels le Programme de subventions globales du Conseil des Arts et le Programme d'aide au développement de l'industrie de l'édition du ministère du Patrimoine canadien. Cette aide financière permet encore aux entreprises de propriété et sous contrôle canadiens de croître et de se consacrer à la production et à la distribution de livres d'auteurs canadiens.

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