Project Gutenberg Canada
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Project Gutenberg Canada, also known as Project Gutenburg of Canada, is a Canadian digital library founded July 1, 2007 by Dr. Mark Akrigg.[1] The website allows Canadian residents to create e-texts and download books, including those that are otherwise not in the public domain in other countries.
It is not formally affiliated with the original
Distributed Proofreaders Canada began contributing ebooks to Project Gutenberg Canada when launched on December 1, 2007.
Canadian public domain
In Canada, the copyright period for works is 70 years after the year the author has died.[3] Therefore, if the book was published during the author's lifetime and the author died 71 years ago or more, the book is in the Canadian public domain. Project Gutenberg Canada has received permission to redistribute books still under copyright in some cases.[citation needed]
Some authors whose works have entered the public domain in Canada and are thus available on Project Gutenberg Canada are
Anti-CUSMA sentiment
In response to the signing and ratification of the
A Tale of Two Countries and of Two Autocrats
How the Ukrainian government handled Putin
They completely rejected
his attempts to take over their country.How the Canadian government handled Tr*mp
Simply rolled over and played dead. In the NAFTA "negotiations" Tr*mp sought control of Canada's copyright laws, and got that and more. Our government thinks we're a U.S. colony, imposes U.S. laws on us, and takes away our property, the Canadian public domain.
It's time for Canadians to behave like Ukrainians![4]
See also
References
- ^ Akrigg, Mark (20 January 2011). "Protecting and Enhancing Canada's Public Domain" (PDF). Parliament of Canada House of Commons. Ottawa, Ontario Canada: Parliament of Canada. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ "Our Mission". Project Gutenberg Canada. Retrieved November 17, 2017.
- ^ Government of Canada, Innovation. "A guide to copyright - Canadian Intellectual Property Office". www.ic.gc.ca. Retrieved 2021-04-18.
- ^ "Main Page". Project Gutenberg Canada. Retrieved 12 July 2022.