ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ɪlˈɛvən, ðə kɐnˈeɪdiən kˈɛnəl klˈʌb dᵻsˈaɪdᵻd tə klˈoʊz ɪts pˈʌblɪʃɪŋ ˈɑːɹm, ˈeɪpɛks pˈʌblɪʃɪŋ, sˈaɪɾɪŋ ðə wˈɜːsənɪŋ faɪnˈænʃəl stˈeɪt ʌvðə pˈʌblɪʃɪŋ ˈɪndʌstɹi.
In 2011, the Canadian Kennel Club decided to close its publishing arm, Apex Publishing, citing the worsening financial state of the publishing industry.