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BookNet Canada is a non-profit organization that develops technology, standards, and education to serve the Canadian book industry.

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Latest research and news from BookNet

  • Canadian Leisure & Reading Study 2024

    Canadian Leisure & Reading Study 2024

    This free report looks at how Canadians are spending their leisure time and the behaviours of Canadian readers in 2024.

  • Canadian Book Consumer Study 2024

    Canadian Book Consumer Study 2024

    This report compiles the results from our quarterly surveying of Canadians about their book buying and reading habits in 2024.

  • Canadian Book Market

    Canadian Book Market

    The Canadian Book Market is a comprehensive guide to the Canadian market with in-depth category data.

  • The State of Publishing in Canada 2023

    The State of Publishing in Canada 2023

    The State of Publishing in Canada 2023 marks the eighth edition of BookNet Canada’s State of Publishing industry survey, fielded every other year.

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SalesData & LibraryData

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BiblioShare

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Research

Timely and actionable research so your company is in the know and your staff has the know-how.

Loan Stars

The top forthcoming books in Canadian libraries.

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