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Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1987
The Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada's comments on proposed changes in Canadian copyright law, and further changes implied by or caused by those revisions, are presented. The association argues first that since the proposed revisions are being revealed in stages, legislative committee work should be suspended until all of the…
Descriptors: Authors, Computer Software, Copyrights, Costs

Hopkins, Richard – Canadian Library Journal, 1987
This discussion of impending revisions to the Canadian Copyright Act focuses on the need for inclusion of a fair dealing provision in any revisions, defined either through legislation or the courts, and for the use of a random sampling of photocopying in libraries to establish blanket reprography fees. (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Copyrights, Cost Effectiveness, Developed Nations
Lovenburg, Susan, Comp. – 1986
The problems associated with acid rain as well as strategies on what to do and how to do it are addressed in this resource guide. The first section identifies and describes the U.S. agencies and congressional committees which play a role in acid rain research, legislation, and regulation. Actions already taken by the executive and legislative…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Conservation (Environment), Environmental Education, Environmental Standards
Alberta Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Edmonton. – 1984
Prepared as a working document for officials of the Alberta (Canada) government, this report reviews the Metis Betterment Act and regulations made under the Act with one goal being to ensure that any proposals for a new Act would place the major responsibility for the political, social, economic, and cultural development of the settlements firmly…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indians, Canada Natives