I thought the article below would be a good way of saying:
“Very few countries in the world are offering such a welcoming and generous climate for authors and publishers than Canada. Benefits for Canadian literature starts already with free ISBN’s in Canada:
The Government of Canada is committed to ensure that readers everywhere have opportunities to connect with a broad range of Canadian-authored books by providing funding and support to the Canadian book industry, professional writers, Canadian periodicals and small publishers (You!).”
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Read more about funding available to Canadians at (Source): Savvy Book Writers
(P.S., The above blog has some excellent suggestions for authors on many topics!)
P.P.S.: Submissions for the 2017 CBC Literary Prize for Short Stories are being accepted from September 1–October 31, 2016. The submission fee is $25. Congratulations to David Huebert, author of “Enigma”, for winning the 2016 Award. Read or listen to his short story HERE