Publishing reserve unveiled Ottawa also injecting $2.3-million into existing program

That time lag may be critical for marginal publishers, especially in Ontario. When the province closed down its provincial loan guarantee program, it took with it several publishers' houses, such as Coach House Press, which closed last spring, and Lester Publishing, which filed for bankruptcy l...

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Published inGlobe and mail
Main Author Ross, Val
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Toronto, Ont The Globe and Mail 24.04.1997
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Toronto ONT
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Summary:That time lag may be critical for marginal publishers, especially in Ontario. When the province closed down its provincial loan guarantee program, it took with it several publishers' houses, such as Coach House Press, which closed last spring, and Lester Publishing, which filed for bankruptcy last week. "We have to fill the void," [Sheila Copps] said, "but the federal program is not there to pick up the pieces of the Ontario program."
ISSN:0319-0714