As many will have heard, over the weekend Canadian Heritage Minister James Moore posted a tweet saying the Vancouver Canucks are Canada's team in the NHL playoffs. Denis McGrath wrote a response titled Tweets Have Consequences, which I retweeted on Sunday night. By Monday, the story took off, with national […]
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ACTRA on Canadian Heritage Minister James Moore
This week ACTRA's Stephen Waddell appeared before the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage. A discussion on the private copying levy led to a testy exchange about Canadian Heritage Minister James Moore with Waddell stating: "I really don't understand why our minister, the minister who should, as you say, be defending […]
ACTRA Chair Presses Moral Rights Reform
ACTRA Chair Ferne Downey publishes an op-ed in the Georgia Straight that focuses on moral rights and WIPO ratification.
ACTRA Posts Position on Copyright Reform
ACTRA has posted its position on the copyright reform consultation ahead of Monday's roundtable in Halifax.
ACTRA on Copyright Reform
ACTRA President Ferne Downey has an op-ed on copyright reform in the Toronto Star.
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