Hearts of gold
Congrats! Big hugs to dedicated members who spend their blood and tears helping colleagues and improving our work lives. The […]
Run for VP position on the Guild executive a TVO
Stavros Rougas, who has been serving as vice president of the TVO Branch of CMG, is leaving his job on
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Pen pals
Quebecor owner Pierre Karl Peladeau has send a dozen letters to the Prime Minister and others in government COMPLAINING that
Ethics committee gives Quebecor a bully pulpit
The parliamentary ethics committee is meeting this morning in Ottawa to hear from Quebecor’s Pierre Karl Péladeau about CBC/Radio-Canada and
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CMG byelections coming up November 9-10
Guild members at Thomson Reuters will choose a new Treasurer for their Branch Executive Council on November 9 and 10.
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Training course for Guild volunteers
We are now accepting applications from CMG members for the course, “Leadership in Action,” which will take place in French
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CMG by-elections coming up November 9-10
Guild members at CBC will choose three new directors for the Branch Executive Council. All CMG members in good standing
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Fighting for better care
It’s not just the kids anymore, many of us are struggling to take care of older parents. The papers are
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Pain and persistance
Congrats to CMG national treasurer Jonathan Spence for finishing Toronto’s biggest marathon in 3:41. CBC had great coverage on the
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Sylvain Larocque elected vice-president of the Guild at CP
We’re happy to announce that Sylvain Larocque has been acclaimed to the position of Vice-President of the Guild’s Canadian Press
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Hands off our CBC
Wow, the Liberals have found a voice, (and a heart) and are shouting out to save the CBC. I quote
If the federal government is above the law, aren’t we all?
By Dan Oldfield “Civil disobedience becomes a sacred duty when the State becomes lawless and corrupt.” — Mahatma Gandhi The
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Tentative agreement reached with Pagemasters
We’re happy to announce that we have reached a tentative agreement with Pagemasters North America for a first collective agreement.
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What is Lisa Raitt in for?
[Guest post from karenatcmg] Has federal labour minister Lisa Raitt thought about what she may be in for as her
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A little sympathy goes a long way
Young men out of work for more than 6 months are 40 times more likely to commit suicide. How is
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Guild seeks improved communication at Shaw Television
Your Guild executive met with Shaw management late last week for the first joint committee meeting since we reached our
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Reporter suffers gruesome overload
Like his news stories, his personal account of the post traumatic stress effects of covering the “killing colonel” story is
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Occupying Wall Street
Who says idealism is dead? I follow with admiration the wall street protests, working class parents and college kids fuming
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Cheryl McKenzie joins Guild executive at aptn
On Behalf of the aptn Branch of the Canadian Media Guild, I would like to welcome Cheryl McKenzie to the
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Stop bashing workers
I know you don’t need a lecture on all the things unions have done to help Canadians, (fighting to increase
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Friends and fans
Thanks to all volunteers handing out supportive flyers at CBC’s OPEN HOUSE this weekend. As we hear more Conservative musings
What Ontario candidates are saying about TVO and TFO
A hundred Guild members work at TVO and TFO, provincial educational broadcasters funded in large part by the Ontario government.
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Join campaign to stop internet spying
OpenMedia is working to stop proposed legislation to require Internet service providers to hand over customers’ information and communications to
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Call for nominations: Thomson Reuters branch executive
There are two vacancies to fill on the Guild’s executive at Thomson Reuters: – Secretary – Treasurer You can download
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