APA Style – Government documents
Standing Committee report
In-text citation
(Standing Committee name, year)
(Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage, 2004b)
Reference list
Canada. Parliament. House name. Standing Committee name. (year). Title of the report.
Report number. Parliament details. Available URL
Canada. Parliament. House of Commons. Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage. (2004b, May).
Interim Report on Copyright Reform. 10th Report. 37th Parliament, 3rd Session. Available:
http://www.parl.gc.ca/committee/CommitteePublication.aspx?SourceId=80836
Standing Committee evidence
In-text citation
(Standing Committee name, year)
(Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage, 2004c)
Reference list
Canada. Parliament. House name. Standing Committee name. (year, date). Evidence. Meeting number.
Parliament details. Retrieval information
Canada. Parliament. House of Commons. Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage. (2004c).
Evidence. Meeting 11, April 28. 37th Parliament, 3rd Session. Available:
http://www.parl.gc.ca/committee/CommitteePublication.aspx?SourceId=81312
Department report
In-text citation
(Department name, year)
(Department of Canadian Heritage and Industry Canada, 2002c)
Reference list
Department name. (year, month). Title of the report. Place of publication: Publisher name.
(Report number). Retrieval info
Department of Canadian Heritage and Industry Canada. (2002). Supporting Culture and Innovation:
Report on the Provisions and Operation of the Copyright Act. Ottawa: Copyright Policy Branch
and Intellectual Property Policy Directorate. Retrieved February 10, 2006 from
http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/pics/rp/section92eng.pdf
Library of Parliament report
In-text citation
(Agency, year)
(Library of Parliament, 2005)
Reference list
Canada. Parliament. Agency name. (year). Title of the report. (Report number). Available URL
Canada. Parliament. Library of Parliament. (2005). Legislative Summary of Bill C-60: An Act to Amend
the Copyright Act. (Report LS-512E). Retrieved February 10, 2006 from
www.parl.gc.ca/38/1/parlbus/chambus/house/bills/summaries/c60-e.pdf
Draft prepared for CMNS261 by David Newman
APA Style – Government documents
Parliamentary Bill
In-text citation
(Bill number, year)
(Bill C-60, 2005)
Reference list
Bill Number: name. (year). Reading, date, Parliament details. Place: Publisher. Retrieval information
Bill C-60: An Act to Amend the Copyright Act. (2005). 1st Reading, June 20, 2005, 38th Parliament,
1st Session. Ottawa: Public Works and Government Services Canada. Retrieved February 10,
2006 from http://www.parl.gc.ca.PDF/38/l/parlbus/chambus/house/bills/
Act of Parliament
In-text citation
(Act name, year)
(Copyright Act, 1985)
Reference list
Act name, Revised Statutes of Canada, year, bill, s. number. Retrieval information.
Copyright Act, Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, c. C-42. Retrieved February 10, 2006 from
http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/C-42/index.html
Government regulation
In-text citation
(Regulation name, year)
(Canada Turkey Marketing Producers Levy Order, 2006)
Reference list
Regulation title. (year). Canada Gazette, Part II, date, vol. number, issue number. (Registration
number). Retrieval information.
Canada Turkey Marketing Producers Levy Order - Order Amending Farm Products Agencies Act.
(2005). Canada Gazette, Part II, January 11, 2006, Vol. 140, No. 1. (SOR/2006-4). Retrieved
February 10, 2006 from http://canadagazette.gc.ca/partII/2006/20060111/html/sor04-e.html
Case law
In-text citation
(Case name, year)
(BMG Canada Inc. v. John Doe, 2004d)
Reference list
Case name. (year). Court report number.
BMG Canada Inc. v. John Doe. (2004d). FC 488
Draft prepared for CMNS261 by David Newman