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Top 25 Indie publishers based in Canada
RevenueBase identified 248 company matches for indie publishers associated with Canada as of September 2026 and tracks 1,965 professional contacts across them, including 343 with verified work emails. Toronto is the largest hub.
This list covers company matches for indie publishers associated with Canada, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest indie publishers based in Canada
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 288 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Penguin Random House Canada, the country’s largest book publisher, aims to nourish a universal passion for reading by connecting authors and their writing with readers everywhere.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 2 | 110 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “FriesenPress is the world's only 100% employee owned publishing services provider.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 3 | 83 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Hinterland is a forward-looking independent game developer, publisher, and cross-platform entertainment company creating IP that engages millions of global fans in the joy of…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 4 | 77 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Tellwell is the only company that gives authors 100% net royalties and lets you as the author know your publishing team.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 5 | 66 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Dundurn Press is a leading independent book publisher based in Toronto, Canada.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 6 | 55 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Simon & Schuster Canada is a division of Simon & Schuster, and publishes a wide range of bestselling fiction and nonfiction books, including by authors such as Beverley McLachlin…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 7 | 50 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Thunder Lotus is a maker of beautifully powerful video games.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 8 | 38 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Maison d'édition” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 9 | 37 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Page Two is different from other publishing companies.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 10 | 36 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Publishers Weekly recognized ECW Press as one of the most diversified independent publishers in North America.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 11 | 36 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Connecting the world's most discerning brands with high-value, influential Male and Female consumers through content, data, and experiences.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 12 | 35 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “House of Anansi Press was founded in 1967 by writers Dennis Lee and David Godfrey to publish work by Canadian writers.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 13 | 31 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Québec Amérique (QA) est devenue l’une des plus grandes maisons d’édition indépendantes québécoises, publiant un catalogue de fictions audacieuses, d’essais inspirants et…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 14 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “As Canada's oldest independent publisher, the company successfully combines a regional heart with a national profile to introduce readers to work by the best established and…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 15 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Independent Publisher of Diverse Canadian Literature.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 16 | 19 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Noodlecake Studios is a small indie game studio based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 17 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Founded by industry veterans, Komi Games is an independent developer and publisher of games for PC and consoles.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 18 | 13 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Our creative gene allows us to express brands’ DNA in inspiring and engaging ways.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 19 | 13 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The Self Publishing Agency is the agency for indie authors.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 20 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Exact match Recorded description not available. Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 21 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Iguana Books specializes in ebook production for both new and old titles.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 22 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Ebook Launch empowers independent authors and publishers by taking the worry out of self-publishing.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 23 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Selective by design.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 24 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Groupe Bertrand éditeur est une société composée des Éditeurs réunis et des Éditions JCL.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 25 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Exact match Recorded description not available. Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
RevenueBase SmartSearch
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Indie publishers based in Canada at a glance
As of Sep 20, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Canada, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Canada, over 248 companies.
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- Company records associated with Canada whose business descriptions match “indie publishers” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
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- Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
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- RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
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- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 343 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
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What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?
RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “indie publishers”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.
How many indie publishers are there based in Canada?
RevenueBase identified 248 company matches for indie publishers associated with Canada as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.
What is the largest company on this list?
Penguin Random House Canada tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.
Which city has the most indie publishers?
Toronto leads with 48 company records, followed by Montreal (23) and Vancouver (22).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 343 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 248 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.
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The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.
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Top 25 indie publishers based in Canada
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Describe the businesses you want in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch matches company descriptions by meaning.
RevenueBase records 248 matching company records for indie publishers based in Canada, with 1,965 tracked contacts and 343 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 20, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 indie publishers based in Canada
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Penguin Random House Canadapenguinrandomhouse.caHQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 201-500 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 201-500 | Exact match | 288 contacts → |
“Penguin Random House Canada, the country’s largest book publisher, aims to nourish a universal passion for reading by connecting authors and their writing with readers everywhere.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 |  Friesenpress, INCfriesenpress.comHQ: Altona, MB, CanadaReported employees: 51-200 | Altona, MB, Canada | 51-200 | Exact match | 110 contacts → |
“FriesenPress is the world's only 100% employee owned publishing services provider.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 |  Hinterlandhinterland.comHQ: Vancouver, BC, CanadaReported employees: 51-200 | Vancouver, BC, Canada | 51-200 | Exact match | 83 contacts → |
“Hinterland is a forward-looking independent game developer, publisher, and cross-platform entertainment company creating IP that engages millions of global fans in the joy of…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 |  Tellwell Publishingtellwellpublishing.comHQ: Victoria, BC, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Victoria, BC, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 77 contacts → |
“Tellwell is the only company that gives authors 100% net royalties and lets you as the author know your publishing team.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 |  Dundurn Pressdundurn.comHQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 66 contacts → |
“Dundurn Press is a leading independent book publisher based in Toronto, Canada.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 |  Simon & Schuster Canadasimonandschuster.caHQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 201-500 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 201-500 | Exact match | 55 contacts → |
“Simon & Schuster Canada is a division of Simon & Schuster, and publishes a wide range of bestselling fiction and nonfiction books, including by authors such as Beverley McLachlin…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 |  Thunder Lotusthunderlotusgames.comHQ: Montreal, QC, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Montreal, QC, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 50 contacts → |
“Thunder Lotus is a maker of beautifully powerful video games.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 |  LES Éditions DE L'hommeeditionshomme.groupelivre.comHQ: Montreal, QC, CanadaReported employees: 51-200 | Montreal, QC, Canada | 51-200 | Exact match | 38 contacts → |
“Maison d'édition” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 |  Page TWOpagetwo.comHQ: Vancouver, BC, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Vancouver, BC, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 37 contacts → |
“Page Two is different from other publishing companies.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 |  ECW Pressecwpress.comHQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 36 contacts → |
“Publishers Weekly recognized ECW Press as one of the most diversified independent publishers in North America.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 |  Contempo Mediacontempomedia.caHQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 36 contacts → |
“Connecting the world's most discerning brands with high-value, influential Male and Female consumers through content, data, and experiences.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 |  House Of Anansi Presshouseofanansi.comHQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 35 contacts → |
“House of Anansi Press was founded in 1967 by writers Dennis Lee and David Godfrey to publish work by Canadian writers.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 |  Éditions Québec Amériquequebec-amerique.comHQ: Montreal, QC, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Montreal, QC, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 31 contacts → |
“Québec Amérique (QA) est devenue l’une des plus grandes maisons d’édition indépendantes québécoises, publiant un catalogue de fictions audacieuses, d’essais inspirants et…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 |  Goose Lane Editionsgooselane.comHQ: Fredericton, NB, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Fredericton, NB, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 22 contacts → |
“As Canada's oldest independent publisher, the company successfully combines a regional heart with a national profile to introduce readers to work by the best established and…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | Guernica Editionsguernicaeditions.com HQ: Hamilton, ON, CanadaReported employees: 1-10 | Hamilton, ON, Canada | 1-10 | Exact match | 20 contacts → |
“Independent Publisher of Diverse Canadian Literature.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 |  Noodlecakenoodlecake.comHQ: Saskatoon, SK, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Saskatoon, SK, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 19 contacts → |
“Noodlecake Studios is a small indie game studio based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 |  Komi Games Incorporatedkomigames.comHQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 18 contacts → |
“Founded by industry veterans, Komi Games is an independent developer and publisher of games for PC and consoles.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 |  Maison 1608 PAR Soliscomaison1608.comHQ: Québec, QC, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Québec, QC, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 13 contacts → |
“Our creative gene allows us to express brands’ DNA in inspiring and engaging ways.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | The Self Publishing Agencytheselfpublishingagency.com HQ: West Vancouver, BC, CanadaReported employees: 1-10 | West Vancouver, BC, Canada | 1-10 | Exact match | 13 contacts → |
“The Self Publishing Agency is the agency for indie authors.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 |  Finish Line Games INCfinishlinegames.comHQ: Toronto, CanadaReported employees: 1-10 | Toronto, Canada | 1-10 | Exact match | 9 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 21 |  Iguana Booksiguanabooks.caHQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 1-10 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 1-10 | Exact match | 8 contacts → |
“Iguana Books specializes in ebook production for both new and old titles.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 |  Ebook Launchebooklaunch.comHQ: Vancouver, CanadaReported employees: 1-10 | Vancouver, Canada | 1-10 | Exact match | 8 contacts → |
“Ebook Launch empowers independent authors and publishers by taking the worry out of self-publishing.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 |  Ingenium Booksingeniumbooks.comHQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 1-10 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 1-10 | Exact match | 8 contacts → |
“Selective by design.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 |  Groupe Bertrand Éditeurbertrandediteur.comHQ: Saint-jean-sur-richelieu, QC, CanadaReported employees: 1-10 | Saint-jean-sur-richelieu, QC, Canada | 1-10 | Exact match | 7 contacts → |
“Groupe Bertrand éditeur est une société composée des Éditeurs réunis et des Éditions JCL.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | Cormorant Books INCcormorantbooks.com HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 7 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
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Indie publishers: dataset insights
September 20, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
247 records in the displayed employee bands.
1 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Canada, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Canada, over 248 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: September 20, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for indie publishers?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many indie publishers did RevenueBase find based in Canada?
The saved snapshot records 248 matching company records, 1,965 tracked contacts and 343 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
How can I get contact information?
Select a company's contact count to open its filtered contacts in RevenueBase. Free signup is required and includes 500 credits and limited free results. Verified emails, direct dials and mobile numbers depend on available coverage.
How current is this list?
Snapshot: September 20, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 indie publishers based in Canada. Snapshot: September 20, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/indie-publishers/canada.
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Top 25 indie publishers based in Canada
RevenueBase records 248 matching company records for indie publishers based in Canada, with 1,965 tracked contacts and 343 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 20, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 indie publishers based in Canada
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penguin Random House Canadapenguinrandomhouse.ca HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 201-500 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 201-500 | Exact match | 288 contacts → |
“Penguin Random House Canada, the country’s largest book publisher, aims to nourish a universal passion for reading by connecting authors and their writing with readers everywhere.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | Friesenpress, INCfriesenpress.com HQ: Altona, MB, CanadaReported employees: 51-200 | Altona, MB, Canada | 51-200 | Exact match | 110 contacts → |
“FriesenPress is the world's only 100% employee owned publishing services provider.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | Hinterlandhinterland.com HQ: Vancouver, BC, CanadaReported employees: 51-200 | Vancouver, BC, Canada | 51-200 | Exact match | 83 contacts → |
“Hinterland is a forward-looking independent game developer, publisher, and cross-platform entertainment company creating IP that engages millions of global fans in the joy of…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | Tellwell Publishingtellwellpublishing.com HQ: Victoria, BC, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Victoria, BC, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 77 contacts → |
“Tellwell is the only company that gives authors 100% net royalties and lets you as the author know your publishing team.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | Dundurn Pressdundurn.com HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 66 contacts → |
“Dundurn Press is a leading independent book publisher based in Toronto, Canada.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | Simon & Schuster Canadasimonandschuster.ca HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 201-500 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 201-500 | Exact match | 55 contacts → |
“Simon & Schuster Canada is a division of Simon & Schuster, and publishes a wide range of bestselling fiction and nonfiction books, including by authors such as Beverley McLachlin…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | Thunder Lotusthunderlotusgames.com HQ: Montreal, QC, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Montreal, QC, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 50 contacts → |
“Thunder Lotus is a maker of beautifully powerful video games.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | LES Éditions DE L'hommeeditionshomme.groupelivre.com HQ: Montreal, QC, CanadaReported employees: 51-200 | Montreal, QC, Canada | 51-200 | Exact match | 38 contacts → |
“Maison d'édition” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | Page TWOpagetwo.com HQ: Vancouver, BC, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Vancouver, BC, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 37 contacts → |
“Page Two is different from other publishing companies.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | ECW Pressecwpress.com HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 36 contacts → |
“Publishers Weekly recognized ECW Press as one of the most diversified independent publishers in North America.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | Contempo Mediacontempomedia.ca HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 36 contacts → |
“Connecting the world's most discerning brands with high-value, influential Male and Female consumers through content, data, and experiences.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | House Of Anansi Presshouseofanansi.com HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 35 contacts → |
“House of Anansi Press was founded in 1967 by writers Dennis Lee and David Godfrey to publish work by Canadian writers.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | Éditions Québec Amériquequebec-amerique.com HQ: Montreal, QC, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Montreal, QC, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 31 contacts → |
“Québec Amérique (QA) est devenue l’une des plus grandes maisons d’édition indépendantes québécoises, publiant un catalogue de fictions audacieuses, d’essais inspirants et…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | Goose Lane Editionsgooselane.com HQ: Fredericton, NB, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Fredericton, NB, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 22 contacts → |
“As Canada's oldest independent publisher, the company successfully combines a regional heart with a national profile to introduce readers to work by the best established and…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | Guernica Editionsguernicaeditions.com HQ: Hamilton, ON, CanadaReported employees: 1-10 | Hamilton, ON, Canada | 1-10 | Exact match | 20 contacts → |
“Independent Publisher of Diverse Canadian Literature.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | Noodlecakenoodlecake.com HQ: Saskatoon, SK, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Saskatoon, SK, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 19 contacts → |
“Noodlecake Studios is a small indie game studio based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | Komi Games Incorporatedkomigames.com HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 18 contacts → |
“Founded by industry veterans, Komi Games is an independent developer and publisher of games for PC and consoles.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | Maison 1608 PAR Soliscomaison1608.com HQ: Québec, QC, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Québec, QC, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 13 contacts → |
“Our creative gene allows us to express brands’ DNA in inspiring and engaging ways.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | The Self Publishing Agencytheselfpublishingagency.com HQ: West Vancouver, BC, CanadaReported employees: 1-10 | West Vancouver, BC, Canada | 1-10 | Exact match | 13 contacts → |
“The Self Publishing Agency is the agency for indie authors.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | Finish Line Games INCfinishlinegames.com HQ: Toronto, CanadaReported employees: 1-10 | Toronto, Canada | 1-10 | Exact match | 9 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 21 | Iguana Booksiguanabooks.ca HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 1-10 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 1-10 | Exact match | 8 contacts → |
“Iguana Books specializes in ebook production for both new and old titles.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | Ebook Launchebooklaunch.com HQ: Vancouver, CanadaReported employees: 1-10 | Vancouver, Canada | 1-10 | Exact match | 8 contacts → |
“Ebook Launch empowers independent authors and publishers by taking the worry out of self-publishing.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | Ingenium Booksingeniumbooks.com HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 1-10 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 1-10 | Exact match | 8 contacts → |
“Selective by design.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | Groupe Bertrand Éditeurbertrandediteur.com HQ: Saint-jean-sur-richelieu, QC, CanadaReported employees: 1-10 | Saint-jean-sur-richelieu, QC, Canada | 1-10 | Exact match | 7 contacts → |
“Groupe Bertrand éditeur est une société composée des Éditeurs réunis et des Éditions JCL.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | Cormorant Books INCcormorantbooks.com HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 7 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
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Indie publishers: dataset insights
September 20, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
247 records in the displayed employee bands.
1 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Canada, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Canada, over 248 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
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RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
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Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: September 20, 2026.
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What does Exact match mean for indie publishers?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many indie publishers did RevenueBase find based in Canada?
The saved snapshot records 248 matching company records, 1,965 tracked contacts and 343 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 indie publishers based in Canada. Snapshot: September 20, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/indie-publishers/canada.
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