Association of Book Publishers of British Columbia
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Advocacy for funding to support the economic recovery of BC book publishers through the COVID-19 crisis.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Arts and Culture, COVID-19, Small Business
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Advocacy for increased funding to the BC Arts Council and Creative BC to support BC book publishers through their respective programs.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Arts and Culture, Finances and Budgets
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Advocacy for increased support for small-to-medium enterprises in the domestic and international business development through funding and economic development programs.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Economic Development and Trade, Finances and Budgets, International Trade, Small Business
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Advocacy for programs that support Reconciliation with Indigenous peoples through writing, publishing, and education.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Arts and Culture, Education, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
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Advocacy for the maintenance and extension of the British Columbia Book Publishing Tax Credit, including the elimination of its sunset clause.
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Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly, Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Finances and Budgets, Taxation and Finance
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Advocacy for the Ministries of Education to enter into a print and digital licence with Access Copyright to ensure creators are fairly compensated for the use of their material in classrooms.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
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Advanced Education, Education, Finances and Budgets
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Advocacy to incentivize the purchase of BC-published books for K–12 schools and mandate their inclusion in the BC curriculum.
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Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Education, Finances and Budgets
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Advocacy to support the purchase of BC-published content by public libraries.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Education, Finances and Budgets
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Advocacy to urge the BC Ministry of Education to resume paying copying tariffs to the Access Copyright collective to compensate creators for the use of copyrighted material in K–12 classrooms.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Education
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