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The provincial government has invited Albertans to participate in the budget process by sharing their thoughts on balancing the budget, job creation and priority services. The WGA participated as an active member of the Alberta Partners for Arts and Culture (APAC). Collectively, we provided a response on behalf of the four Cultural Industry Service Organization and eight Provincial Arts Service Organizations. QUICK […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>

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Below are links to the I Value Canadian Stories creator videos: 3 Questions with\u00a0Christine Fischer Guy:\u00a0Novelist and journalist Christine Fischer Guy shares the first story she ever wrote and also details how her earnings have been impacted by the 2012 Copyright Modernization Act.\u00a0 3 Questions with\u00a0Diana Stevan:\u00a0Diana discusses what she finds magical about being a […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>

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Advocacy Update Access Copyright Makes its Submission for the\u00a0Copyright Act\u00a0Review Last month, Access Copyright made its\u00a0official submission\u00a0to the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology for the\u00a0Copyright Act\u00a0review. The submission details how creators and publishers have been severely impacted by the actions of the education sector following the passage of the\u00a0Copyright Modernization Act\u00a0in 2012 which […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>

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Learn more about the Canada Council\u2019s grant programs! Join us for an information session for individual artists interested in applying to the Canada Council. These sessions are designed to provide an overview on grants available to individual artists working across artistic fields of practice. EDMONTON English-language session When: Monday, August 20, 2018 10:00 a.m. to […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>

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\r\n ACCESS COPYRIGHT: Advocacy Update \u2013 keeping the momentum for the Copyright Act review<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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The following is the latest news from Access Copyright: May 25, 2018 Roanie Levy, President & CEO of Access Copyright, appeared before the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology on May 22nd, as part of the ongoing\u00a0Copyright Act\u00a0review. Watch Roanie\u2019s appearance before the Industry Committee\u00a0(it starts at 16:38:00 of the video). \u00a0 The session […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>

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Access Copyright released the following statement on Friday, May 4: UPDATE: Times and locations announced for\u00a0Copyright Act\u00a0review open-mic sessions details released The Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology has released more details on next week\u2019s open-mic sessions being held in five Canadian cities. Open-Mic Schedule Monday, May 7 \u2013\u00a0Halifax, Nova Scotia Time: 7:00 p.m.\u20148:30 […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>

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\r\n Access Copyright Updates – March 28, 2018<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Here is the latest update from Access Copyright, in a release sent out March 28, 2018:   K-12 Legal Action Update \u00a0 On February 16, 2018, all the school boards in Ontario and the Ministries of Education for all the provinces and territories (except Ontario, British Columbia and Quebec) filed an action against Access Copyright. […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>

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Copyright Act: A balance between user\u2019s and creator\u2019s needs But where does the balance lie? by Steven Sandor (The following does not necessarily reflect the views of WestWord magazine or the Writers’ Guild of Alberta. Please send comments or responses to our WestWord editor at editor@writersguild.ab.ca.) It was the best of times; it was the […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>

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\r\n Access Copyright: Education sector forces Canadian creators to defend why their works should not be used for free<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Released by Access Copyright Thursday, February 22, 2018 Each year, millions of pages of books, magazines, journals and newspapers are copied for use in K-12 classrooms without fair compensation to the creators and publishers of those works. On February 16, 2018, all the school boards in Ontario and the Ministries of Education for all the […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>

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2029: Building Edmonton’s Community Plan for Arts & Heritage\u00a0 In 2006, members of the arts and heritage community in the City of Edmonton came together in recognition that the economic boom in Alberta had increased the pace of development, creating a need for a proactive plan for the arts, heritage, and culture. The resulting plan,\u00a0The […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>","max_pages":2}