Songwriters Association of Canada
Founded 40 years ago, the Songwriters Association of Canada (S.A.C.) is one of Canada’s leading advocating bodies on behalf of Canadian music creators. Led by a board of renowned Canadian music creators and industry experts, our mission is to provide value to our members by developing and protecting the creative, business and legal interests of Canadian music creators. With over 1,500 current members, including 200+ professionals, the S.A.C. advocates for music creators and provides education and community for songwriters, lyricists, beatmakers, producers, sound designers, topliners, instrumentalists and song collaborators.
SongVault Update
S.A.C. members: Please note that the Canadian SongVault is no longer an active service, and will not be accepting or processing submissions received in office after July 4, 2022. If you have submitted a SongVault submission prior to July 4, 2022 that you received a Registration Number for, your song(s) will remain registered in the Canadian SongVault.
Complimentary Membership
S.A.C. is offering complimentary 1-year memberships to individuals wishing to register with the organization or renew their existing memberships.
Click HERE to register for a free membership!
Membership Benefits
Membership with the Songwriters Association of Canada supports invaluable advocacy work on behalf of Canadian creators. It provides access to educational and professional development services creating the opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals. Members are eligible to participate in national songwriting camps and to be featured on S.A.C. socials and curated Spotify playlists. Access to the downtown Toronto writer’s room is available for all S.A.C. members to use.
Meet the Board
The S.A.C. is led by a diverse board of experienced Canadian music creators and industry experts. Learn more about our 40 year history and meet our complete staff at our history and people page, or click the images below for individual biographies.
Latest News
Stay up to date with the work we’re doing on behalf of music creators in Canada by checking our news section. You can also receive news directly by subscribing to our newsletter or by following us on Twitter and Facebook.
