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A Galvanizing Moment for the Canadian Diamond Open Access Community
In April, the Canadian community involved in the Diamond Open Access model gathered for the event “Advancing Diamond.”

A Look Back at the 3rd Global Summit on Diamond Open Access
In February 2026, several Coalition Publica members attended the 3rd Global Summit on Diamond Open Access in Bangalore, India. With participation of hundreds of delegates from around the world, this gathering confirmed that diamond open access is both a global…

Advancing Diamond
Coalition Publica is inviting the community to two days of discussions to establish a shared vision for diamond open access publishing in Canada.

Who Owns Our Knowledge: Coalition Publica Highlights Open Access Week
Coalition Publica, the partnership between Érudit and the Public Knowledge Project (PKP), highlights International Open Access Week 2025, themed “Who owns our knowledge?”

Érudit and PKP Celebrate Software Freedom Day Together as Coalition Publica
This Software Freedom Day, Érudit and PKP get together as Coalition Publica to share why software freedom matters to us, and how it is at the heart of our efforts.

Coalition Publica’s Position and Recommendations Regarding the Draft, Revised Tri-Agency Open Access Policy on Publications
Coalition Publica is supportive of the move to immediate open access (OA) without cost to authors for research outputs stemming from federal funding.
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Update-a-thon: Contribute to a Key Resource in Canadian Scholarly Publishing
Join us at our Update-a-thon! An event where you can help contribute to the directory of Canadian scholarly journals.
