Unions representing journalists in Canada join calls for shield law to protect journalistic sources
Unions representing journalists across the country are adding their voice to advocates who are calling for a shield law to […]
CMG meeting at TVO Thursday, November 24 at noon – Meet your candidates
Please join us for lunch and a discussion with the candidates for National President of CMG. Carmel Smyth and Kamala
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CMG’s parent union calls for the withdrawal of Bill that undermines Defined Benefit pension plans
Federally, C-27’s approach has already been proposed and defeated in Canada. In April 2014, the Conservative government of Stephen Harper launched public consultations on introducing a TB plan framework federally. Retirees and stakeholders strongly opposed the proposal and the government was forced to retreat.
Five lucky lottery winners to attend CJFE Gala dinner
Five CMG members working in Toronto are the lucky winners of our lottery to attend the 2016 Canadian Journalists for
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Reminder: CMG Elections will take place December 1-5 – Read your candidates’ profiles
As you know, at close of the final nomination period on Monday, October 31, 2016 some positions had been filled,
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Submit your work for the Canadian Hillman Prize by January 13
You or someone you know can send in submissions for the 2017 Canadian Hillman Prize. The prestigious Hillman Awards honour
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CMG members at Shaw/Corus: Your union is here for you during this transition period
Your union at Shaw – and now Corus – would like to take this opportunity to salute the members who
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CMG Elections 2016: Results as of close nominations and Next steps
As of the close of the final nomination period on Monday, October 31, 2016 some positions have been filled and
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CBC/Radio-Canada employees mark 80 years of contribution by Canadian professionals and talent
Toronto, November 2, 2016 – As we mark 80 years of the first public radio broadcast in Canada, CBC/Radio-Canada employees
Coalition of Canadian journalism advocates call for an end to police surveillance of journalists
The surreptitious monitoring by police of the mobile phone of La Presse columnist Patrick Lagacé is a severe violation of press freedom in Canada,
Reminder: Nomination period for extended until 5 p.m. ET today for the following positions
Positions Reporting to the NEC Director, Small Branches (Note: Only those members in branches other than CBC/Radio-Canada or The Canadian
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Update on our progress at the bargaining table
Your Bargaining Committee met with VICE management this week to present a comprehensive package of contract language and monetary proposals
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Communiqué on CMG elections as of close of nominations
As of the close of the nomination period on Monday October 24, 2016 the following candidates are elected by acclamation
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Deadline today 5 p.m. ET: CALL FOR NOMINATIONS – CMG elected positions at all levels
Today 5 p.m. is the deadline to submit nominations for CMG elected positions at all levels – national, branch and
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Alone at the “Ledge”
Regardless of the time of year, over the sixteen years I’ve covered politics, there has always been a healthy core of reporters around to discuss stories, swap tales and most important, probe issues to hold government to account.
But not so much anymore.
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Mental Health and the Newsroom – Join us October 22 @ 7 p.m.
If you are in Toronto, join CAJ and CMG and our distinguished panelists, for a look at the way journalists
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Reminder: CMG elections – You have until Monday Oct. 24 to submit nominations
You have one more week to submit nominations for CMG elected positions at all levels – national, branch and local.
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CALL FOR NOMINATIONS – CMG elected positions at all levels
Consistent with our bylaws, CMG is holding elections for all positions at all levels – national, branch and local. Nominations
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Lottery to attend the 2016 CJFE Annual Award Dinner
You could win a seat at the table for the Canadian Journalists for Free Expression annual gala dinner. Five lucky
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CMG and Vice Media making progress at the bargaining table
Your Bargaining committee had a successful day yesterday negotiating with the Company. We were able to break through some roadblocks
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Report from the September 2016 Consultative Committee on Staff Benefits
At the September meeting we reviewed the financial positions of a couple of our employee-paid benefits, and we’re pleased to
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Letter to Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly: CMG advocates for Canadian culture and media
We are keen to share evidence and insights and to have access to other participants’ ideas and proposals in the hope that these consultations will serve to advance and strengthen public broadcasting and all public service media, journalism and original production and creation in Canada, on all platforms Canadians access.
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National Grievance Committee Communique for September 2016
The committee met the week of September 12 to discuss new and existing grievances. There were 17 outstanding grievances of which
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Join your fellow CMG members to catch up and salute departing friends at Shaws/Corus
With a move months away, and so much unprecedented change, many of us have not had time to say goodbye
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