Fair Play Canada

Piracy puts Canadian jobs at risk.

Online piracy is theft, plain and simple.

Did You Know? Canadian-produced shows such as Orphan Black, Frontier, Cardinal, and Killjoys are illegally downloaded and streamed millions of times every year [MarkMonitor].

Piracy undermines innovation. Piracy will cost streaming services more than $50 billion through 2022.

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The Canadian show Letterkenny is among the most pirated shows in Canada, having been downloaded more than 1.5 million times despite being available at a low cost on Canadian OTT service Crave TV [MarkMonitor].

Canadians put their heart and soul into its movies. Help protect creatives like Cameron from the negative effects of online piracy. Learn how at fairplaycanada.ca.

>20 countries have taken action to protect creative content & ensure artists are fairly compensated. The result: Consumers are shifting to legal streaming services and away from illegal piracy websites.

Did You Know? Canadians made 1.88 billion visits to piracy sites in 2016, putting Canada in the top 15% of countries per capita globally [MUSO Global TV Piracy Insight Report (2017)]. Learn more at fairplaycanada.ca.

It takes a lot of people, like local television program assistant Shveti, to tell Canada’s story. But her job is at risk. Help FairPlay Canada protect Canada’s creative sector from online piracy : youtube.com/watch?v=D4JQBt…

Piracy can take away jobs in Canada’s creative industry. Help FairPlay Canada protect jobs like local television editor Sethu. Learn more about our mission at fairplaycanada.ca.

Theft is theft. Let’s say no to online piracy. Learn how at fairplaycanada.ca.

Isn’t it time to protect the work of our own artists and creators from online theft? That’s why Ejaz, a technical director for local television, supports FairPlay Canada: youtube.com/watch?v=WPlOzr…

IATSE Int'l VP @JohnMorganLewis is in Ottawa to advocate for @iatse jobs through strong #Copyright protections. He is appearing before the Senate Standing Committee on Industry, Science, and Technology for the Copyright Review. @fairplaycanada #OurSkillsPayBills

It takes a lot of people to tell our stories. Our counterparts in Australia are also working hard to protect creative jobs and end piracy. Check out their video of how many people it takes to build a set: vimeo.com/256337412

@FairPlayCanada wants the best for Canadian content creators and consumers. Learn more about our mandate at fairplaycanada.ca.

"The economic impact of TV piracy is $455M to $761M. Reduction in CanCon funding is $23M to $38M. Reduction in affiliation payments to Cdn TV services ranges from $158M to $264M.” @fairplayCanada swings back at opposition #savelocalnews @UnifortheUnion cartt.ca/article/fairpl…

FairPlay Canada answers it's critics hughstephensblog.net/2018/05/23/fai… @unite4copyright @fairplaycanada #copyright

Stand up with Canada’s creative industry to stop online piracy.

The ways that content is stolen are constantly changing in the digital environment. We need modernized tools to protect against illegal acts of online piracy.