Alexandra Writers’ Centre Society – Events, membership details, newsletter, and subscription information for FreeFall Magazine. Based in Calgary, Alberta.
Canadian Authors’ Association – “Writers helping other writers”. Their homepage, with lots of links to publishers and e-zines.
Canadian Poetry Association – The CPA promotes the reading, writing, publishing, and preservation of poetry in Canada through the individual efforts of its members.
Canadian Science Writers’ Association – A national alliance of professional science communicators, in all media. Aims to cultivate excellence in science writing and journalism and to increase public awareness of science in Canadian culture.
Canadian Society of Children’s Authors, Illustrators, and Performers (CANSCAIP) – A national, professional group for people in the field of children’s culture. Supports and promotes children’s literature through newsletters, workshops, meetings and other information programs for authors, parents, teachers, librarians, publishers, and others.
Federation of British Columbia Writers – Non-profit organization of professional and emerging writers, writing in all genres from every region of the province. News and membership information.
Manitoba Writers’ Guild – Grassroots organization that finds, develops, and promotes literary talent across the province.
The Margaret Laurence Fund – The Margaret Laurence Fund supports projects promoting peace and the environment.
Ottawa Independent Writers – Promotes all genres of writing as well as local area writers. Focuses on the ‘business’ of writing, and promotes its aims through monthly meetings, occasional seminars, newsletters, and its web page.
Playwrights Guild of Canada – Professional organization of Canadian playwrights. Source of Canadian playscripts.
Quebec Writers’ Federation – History, events, awards, and information on publications, submissions, and programs.
Saskatchewan Writers Guild – Province-wide organization representing in all disciplines and at all levels of development. Its mission is to improve the status of the writer in Saskatchewan.
Stroll of Poets Society – Aims to meet the needs of Edmonton and area poets through an annual anthology and its web page. Promotes the oral expression of poetry and tries to bring poetry to a wider audience.
Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick – Non-profit organization that represents writers in all disciplines and at all levels of development. Works to promote and assist writers, while also contributing to the community of writing in New Brunswick.
Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia – Information for writers about the business of writing, including copyright, submission etiquette, and online markets and resources; and about Nova Scotia authors and events listings.