When culture is attacked

Article Abstract:

The World Trade Organization's report on split-run publications will make it easier for foreign-owned publications to dominate the Canadian periodical industry. Foreign publications will be permitted to sell advertising in Canada at reduced rates without having to pay for Canadian editorial content.

Periodical Publishers, Periodicals, General News Magazines, Editorial, News magazines

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Menacing magazines: Ottawa faces another threat from Washington

Article Abstract:

US Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky threatened to challenge the right of Canada's magazine industry to impose postal subsidies if Canada appeals the World Trade Organization's ruling that knocked down three other Canadian protectionist policies.

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A blow to magazines

Article Abstract:

Canadian writing, the Canadian point of few and the Canadian magazine industry may vanish if the World Trade Organization stands by its tentative decision against Canada's policy of protecting its magazine industry from foreign competition.

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