What's New in CMF

New Program Upcoming
The Government of Canada announces a new program for magazines and non-daily newspapers to take effect in 2010-2011. The existing programs will continue to operate until the new program is in place. For more information please consult the following link: http://pch.gc.ca/pc-ch/infoCntr/cdm-mc/index-eng.cfm?action=doc&DocIDCd=CJM082334

Important Notice
We are presently accepting funding requests for the 2009-2010 fiscal year for the Support for Industry Development and Support for Business Development for Magazine Publishers components.

Public Consultations
Between January and April 2008, Department of Canadian Heritage sought public input to help with a proposed redesign of the Publications Assistance Program (PAP), which subsidizes mailing costs of magazines and non-daily newspapers, and the Canada Magazine Fund (CMF), which supports the creation of editorial content and business development for the magazine industry. A report summarizing the comments received during the consultation process is now available:
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