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The Canadian Media Guild (CMG) and our parent union CWA Canada support Canadian Journalists for Free Expression (CJFE) in its […]
CMG and CWA Canada strongly support court challenge against Bill C-51 Read More
Are we ready for the era of media monopoly? By Jesse Hirsh The word monopoly has historically been associated with
Are we ready for the era of media monopoly? Read More
The Canadian Media Guild (CMG) is saddened but not surprised to learn that a Conservative-dominated Senate committee has proposed a
5 Questions on journalism with Mary Agnes Welch Q1: Why this campaign now? Because this is a crucial time. Journalism
JournalismIs campaign: 5 questions with spokesperson Mary Agnes Welch Read More
In the past year, the most paralyzing and unnecessary cuts ever imposed on the CBC/Radio-Canada have moved a growing number
[Updated on August 10, 2015 – see underlined text below.] The Consultative Committee on Staff Benefits (CCSB) has voted to
Premium reductions coming for LTD and Optional Life Insurance Plans Read More
Guild members have voted 80% to accept the agreement reached last week with Pagemasters management. Thanks to everyone who voted.
Guild members accept new contract with Pagemasters Read More
After the membership resoundingly rejected TVO’s proposal to extend the collective agreement to the end of this year – with
Bargaining resumes at TVO Read More
While there is no firm progress to report, we had good discussions about the issues you’ve raised as priorities, including salary progression, part-time employment, and working hours. We appreciate all the support and suggestions you have given us and your continued resolve to get a fair deal.
Good discussions this week at Pagemasters bargaining Read More
Remember what this government has done – $115 million in annual public funding has been cut from the CBC budget, even after promises during the last election to maintain or increase support to the national public broadcaster.
CBC Board to meet June 22-23 — Ask them to defend CBC Read More
Representatives from many of Canada’s news organizations and media unions, have launched a series of national ads – the goal is to promote an understanding and appreciation for quality journalism at a time when the industry is undergoing significant upheaval led by changing technology.
Journalism Is more important than ever – 5 questions with reporter Mary Agnes Welch Read More
Your CMG bargaining committee will be back meeting with PMNA management tomorrow after a month’s hiatus. We will be going
Back to the table with PMNA management tomorrow Read More
CBC News’ Dave Seglins, Gord Westmacott, John Nicol, Heather Evans, Carla Turner, and Jeremy MacDonald won the journalism excellence award for the must-see Rail fatigue in Canada – A silent peril which aired on CBC’s The Current.
CBC Radio One team wins journalism excellence award for reporting on labour issues Read More
It is important that CBC senior management and the Board of Directors know what you think and feel during these very difficult times at the public broadcaster. We encourage you to take the time to ask the Board of Directors and the CEO to speak up for the CBC, loudly and publicly.
Corporate survey: Tell CBC management and Board to speak up for CBC Read More
Evan Solomon has been one of CBC’s hardest working journalists for over 20 years. He is recognized nationally and internationally
Excessively harsh judgement Read More
After a distinguished career reporting, running CBC’s news division, and Al Jazeera English, then as visiting scholar at Ryerson University’s
Why Canada needs CBC/Radio-Canada now more than ever: Tony Burman Read More
In the past, some journalists and media workers have struggled with the idea of being in a union, fearing that
Young media workers make headlines with game-changing union vote Read More
At a recent conference organized by the Forum for Research and Policy Communications (FRPC) and the University of Ottawa’s Centre
Ensure the current Broadcasting Act is implemented in the public interest: CMG Read More
The Canadian Media Guild has an exciting part-time opportunity for the right candidate to make a difference in both the
Organizer for CMG’s Fairness in Factual TV Campaign Read More
CBC is the only television network in the North, broadcasting local news information and cultural programming, and sharing stories from other Canadians. APTN has been recognized as a world leader in Aboriginal broadcasting.
CBC/Radio-Canada and APTN both deserve the continued support of Canadians Read More
Like numerous Canadians and many organizations, CMG has asked the national political parties running in the upcoming federal election to
How federal parties plan to restore funding and independence for CBC Read More
Today the Canadian Media Guild launches a new public service announcement about why we need better and safer working conditions
Factual TV workers speak out on need for change: watch video Read More
The Canadian Media Guild is working to build capacity within our union to represent our members better – in particular
Women’s and Ontario region summer school for CMG members – Apply by June 5 Read More
We have hired a new permanent Staff Rep for the Western region. *Patty Ducharme has been an activist, elected official
Update – Western Staff Rep hired Read More
