Canada Periodical Fund (CPF)

Value

Varies

Description

The Canada Periodical Fund (CPF) provides financial assistance to Canadian print magazines, non-daily newspapers and digital periodicals, to enable them to overcome market disadvantages and continue to provide Canadian readers with the content they choose to read.

The CPF has three components:

Aid to Publishers
Business Innovation
Collective Initiatives
Special Measures for Journalism

Eligible Applicants

Canadian print magazines and non-daily newspapers.

Eligible Expenses

Eligible expenses under each component varies:

Aid to Publishers – provides funding to eligible Canadian print magazines and non-daily newspapers, to enable them to overcome market disadvantages and continue to provide Canadian readers with quality content. Deadline: December 16, 2022.
Business Innovation – offers support for projects to eligible small and mid-sized printed magazine and digital periodical publishers. Deadline: November 15, 2022.
Collective Initiatives – funds projects for organizations designed to increase the overall sustainability of the Canadian magazine and non-daily newspaper industries. Deadline: November 15, 2022.
Special Measures for Journalism – will provide funds for the 2022-2023 fiscal year to publishers that have a free circulation model or low levels of paid circulation or are published in digital format. Deadline: November 18, 2022.