The Writers' Union of Canada

Canada's international trade negotiations. We seek to make sure the longstanding exemption of cultural programs and protections from trade negotiations is maintained. Artificial Intelligence. Regulation of artificial intelligence developers and operators in Canada, specifically concerning the interaction of these companies with Canada's Copyright Act and the established rights under that Act for Canada's creative professionals The creation and marketing of intellectual property, and related laws and regulations. We are seeking amendment of the Copyright Act to better protect the market for educational copying in Canada. Tax exemption for subsistence arts grants. Targeted funding for promotion of Canadian books to international markets. Strategic investment into private health benefit programs for artists. Increase to Public Lending Right program budget. Copyright Act. Advocating for legislation and regulation aimed at better defining fair dealing for education, and remuneration for copying in schools.