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2010
- ARCHIVED — News Release — Government of Canada Introduces Proposals to Modernize the Copyright Act
- ARCHIVED — Copyright Modernization Act — Backgrounder
- Bill C-32 — Copyright Modernization Act
2009
- Find materials related to the 2009 public consultations on the Government of Canada's ARCHIVED — Copyright Consultations website.
2008
- ARCHIVED — News Release: Government of Canada Proposes Update to Copyright Law: Balanced Approach to Truly Benefit Canadians
- ARCHIVED — Backgrounder: Reforming the Copyright Act
- Bill C-61 — An Act to amend the Copyright Act
- ARCHIVED — Canada's Bill C-61: Fact Sheets
- ARCHIVED — Canada's Bill C-61: Questions and Answers
2005
- ARCHIVED — The Minister of Canadian Heritage and the Minister of Industry Clarify the Issue of the Educational Use of Copyright Material on the Internet
- ARCHIVED — The Government of Canada Introduces Bill to Amend the Copyright Act
- ARCHIVED — Final Publication in Part II of the Canada Gazette of Amendments to the Definition of Small Retransmission Systems Regulations (SOR/89-255) and the Definition of "Small Cable Transmission System" Regulations (SOR/94-755)
- ARCHIVED — The Government of Canada Announces Upcoming Amendments to the Copyright Act
- ARCHIVED — Publication in Part I of the Canada Gazette of Proposed Amendments to the Definition of Small Retransmission Systems Regulations (SOR/89-255) and the Definition of "Small Cable Transmission System" Regulations (SOR/94-755)
- ARCHIVED — Call for Comments — on Possible Amendments to the Definition of Small Retransmission Systems Regulations (SOR/89-255) and the Definition of "Small Cable Transmission System" Regulations (SOR/94-755)
2004
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Interim Report on Copyright Reform: Report of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage (PDF, 664 KB, 44 pages)
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- ARCHIVED — Final publication in Part II of the Canada Gazette of Amendments to the Local Signal and Distant Signal Regulations (SOR 89-254)
2003
- ARCHIVED — Copyright and the Educational Use of Internet Content, Working Group's Report
- ARCHIVED — Pre-publication in Part I of the Canada Gazette of Proposed Amendments to the Local Signal and Distant Signal Regulations (SOR 89-254)
- ARCHIVED — Call for Comments on Possible Amendments to the Local Signal and Distant Signal Regulations
- News Release: Heritage Committee to Conduct Study on Copyright
2002
- ARCHIVED — Press Release — Bill on Internet Retransmission Passed
- ARCHIVED — Reply comments on the submissions (response from Canadians)
- ARCHIVED — A Framework for Copyright Reform
- ARCHIVED — Consultation on Copyright Protection in Unpublished Works: Final Report by Wanda Noel
- ARCHIVED — Focus Paper
- ARCHIVED — Summary of Written Stakeholder Submissions
- ARCHIVED — Supporting Culture and Innovation
2001
- ARCHIVED — Copyright Reform Process
- ARCHIVED — Consultation Paper on Digital Copyright Issues
- ARCHIVED — Consultation Paper on the Application of the Copyright Act's Compulsory Retransmission Licence to the Internet
- ARCHIVED — Response from Canadians (700 documents)
- ARCHIVED — Reply comments on the submissions (response from Canadians)
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