Copyright in Canada - Open Consulation
How does copyright law in Canada affect you in your every day life?What impact will the new legislation have on people's access to information and to protection from illegal copying?
The law affects access and copying of a variety of materials from course readings to digital materials to copying music.
In order to gain nation wide consultation on the issue, the government has opened broad consultation with Canadians through both town hall meetings across Canada and through its consultation website at: www.copyrightconsultation.ca
Consultation takes place from July 20th to September 13th, 2009
You can also learn more and become active through the following websites:
Issues related to the proposed copyright law at
Facebook Group
Contact your Member of Parliament to express your views