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Artists ask Joly to ‘stand up for creators’

Briefs | 11/29/2016 5:41 pm EST

A coalition of artists, including authors, directors and musicians, is asking Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly to consider the compensation artists receive as part of the ongoing review of Canadian content in a digital age and the upcoming review of the Copyright Act.

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