Penguin Random House Canada
Book and Periodical PublishingOntario, Canada201-500 Employees
Penguin Random House Canada is a book and periodical publisher and the country’s largest book publisher, based in Toronto, Ontario, at 320 Front Street West, m5v 3b6. It operates as the Canadian arm of Penguin Random House, the world’s largest trade book publisher, a global entity formed in 2013 through the merger of Bertelsmann and Pearson, with Penguin Canada and Random House of Canada having long operated in Canada prior to the merger. The company publishes over 500 new original titles annually for the North American market and distributes about 10,000 titles in Canada on behalf of Penguin Random House publishers in the U.S. and U.K. It maintains a Toronto-based audiobook program and in-house recording studio, employing Canadian artists, authors, and directors. Its imprint portfolio includes Doubleday Canada, Knopf Canada, McClelland & Stewart, Penguin Canada, Puffin Canada, Viking Canada, and Vintage Canada, among others, and it also produces Hazlitt magazine, an award-winning publication.