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Annie Gibson talks to us about an unexpected entanglement between Heated Rivalry breakout star Hudson Williams and Playwrights Canada Press’ Yaga.
How much are Canadian book buyers willing to pay for books, how Canadian book buyers are spending their money, and the value they attribute to books.
This new Application Note tackles what Executive Director Graham Bell calls "one of the trickier aspects of ONIX".
Celebrate 10 years of Loan Stars and get a glimpse of the key numbers to note from the 177 top 10 lists we’ve shared!
Sales and library circulation data of Juvenile Fiction titles during the the first quarter of 2026.
This free report looks at how Canadians are spending their leisure time and the behaviours of Canadian readers in 2025.
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Listen in as we give you some of the highlights from our forthcoming report, Canadian Leisure & Reading Study 2025.
BookNet Canada is a non-profit organization that develops technology, standards, and education to serve the Canadian book industry. Founded in 2002 to address systemic challenges in the industry, BookNet Canada supports publishing companies, booksellers, wholesalers, distributors, sales agents, industry associations, literary agents, media, and libraries across the country.
This blog post outlines strategies for streamlining ONIX creation, maintenance, and distribution.