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It's time to talk about fair dealing, part 2

John Degen, discusses recent changes to copyright law in Canada, how they are misinterpreted by educational administrators, and the broader implications for students, teachers and the cultural economy.

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Danuta Gleed Literary Award

Short list announced for 16th Annual Danuta Gleed Literary Award!

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2013 AGM and Conference

Register now to join your fellow writers in Ottawa to celebrate TWUC's fabulous 40 year history, and join the conversation about where TWUC is going in the next 40. 

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May. 22 2013 Join TWUC members Brian Dedora, Sonja Greckol, Maureen Hunes, Elizabeth Ruth, and more for a night of Lorca inspired readings! When: Tuesday June 4, 2013 at 7pmWhere... More

Press Release

May. 21 2013 19-YEAR-OLD CHLOE HOGAN-WEIHMANN’S “NIGHT CAFÉ” WINS $2,500 CASH PRIZE – WRITERS’ UNION OF CANADA’S 20TH ANNUAL SHORT PROSE COMPETITION Toronto, May 21,... More

May. 20 2013 In the Winter 2013 issue of Write Magazine, TWUC member and intellectual property lawyer, Jeananne Kathol Kirwin, provided TWUC members with a detailed update of the state of creator copyright in... More

Press Release

May. 14 2013 Toronto, May 13, 2013 – The Writers' Union of Canada is pleased to announce the short list of nominees for the sixteenth annual DANUTA GLEED LITERARY AWARD. The... More