A Short History of Canadian Book Publishing
/In February 2014, Oxford University Press Canada announced that it was shutting down the school division, which published textbooks and learning resources for kindergarten to grade 12 classrooms across Canada. Like any other Canadian industry or sector, publishing has become increasingly affected by large, multinational—and usually foreign—mergers and consolidations. The largest companies producing and distributing learning resources in Canadian classrooms are not Canadian at all. Pearson Education, Nelson, and McGraw-Hill dominate the already small, but competitive, market in Canada.
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