CBC hits back on Quebecor bashing
Quebecor has been throwing $$ away for months foaming about the CBC’s real and imagined slights, it has made an […]
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Please participate in aptn job description review
We hope you’ve seen the announcement today from aptn HR announcing the beginning of the Job Description review. The Guild
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Nominate a colleague for the Guild CBC Branch President’s Award
Do you know of anyone who has given exceptional service to their colleagues through his or her work with a
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News from ZoomerMedia Branch
Hello everyone: it’s been a great summer but unfortunately it’s back to work. Your union executive has a reminder, a
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Introducing Keith Maskell, new CMG staff rep for The Canadian Press
As you probably know, Kathy Viner, who worked with our branch for more than a decade, retired from the CMG
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Something to Celebrate
We had a great turn out from CBC, The Canadian Press, TVO, tfo, Shaw Television, Thomson Reuters,and Zoomer TV for
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CMG by-elections : call for nominations
We have a number of vacant positions on our branch and national executive committees, and we invite you to step
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New CMG staff rep for members at Shaw
CMG staff representative Terri Monture will be taking over the lead on service to members at Shaw this month. Keith
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Ask Jean…
Dear Jean: How can I make my Facebook account as private as possible? Whether you work on air or behind
Farewell, Kathy Viner
At the end of August, the Guild said goodbye to long-time staff representative Kathy Viner, who retired after a 28-year
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Working on a brighter future at Shaw Television
People working in specialty TV at what is now Shaw Television have had a strange few years. When my colleagues
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You can fight EI and win
While a full-time mom of an 11-month-old son, my wife was diagnosed with a breast cancer that required chemotherapy, surgery
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CWA what? It’s your union!
“CWA/SCA Canada? I thought CMG was my union.” Without a doubt, that’s the most common response I get when I
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What you need to know about today’s transition to digital TV
Who cares about this story? Any TV viewer in a major centre who uses rabbit ears or a rooftop antenna
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Ciao Bella
This week we celebrated the long career of a favorite staff rep. Kathy Viner fought for better pay, pensions,benefits and
Martin O’Hanlon leads Guild parent union in Canada
Martin O’Hanlon was sworn in on August 23 as the new director of CWA/SCA Canada, the CMG’s parent union in
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Guild accepting applications for advanced course on dispute resolution
The Canadian Media Guild is now taking applications for Dispute Resolution Level II: facilitation and mediation, which is to be
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A Sad Day
Jack Layton was a charismatic politician who spoke up for the kind and gentle side of politics. He was all
The Guild remembers Jack Layton
Members of the Canadian Media Guild are saddened by the loss of our friend and ally, Jack Layton. Jack died
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Report from NAB 2011 in Las Vegas
Patrick Ferguson is a Guild member at CBC Fredericton. He won this year’s CMG lottery to attend the National Association
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Embracing Change
An outdated term I try not to use anymore is visible minority. In cities like Toronto and Vancouver more than
Join us at the Toronto Labour Day Parade and get into to the Ex for free!
Bring along your family and friends and join your union at the Labour Day Parade on Monday September 5. March
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Forget free work
Should young journalists work for free (as unpaid interns)? A brave young journalist has publiclly criticized the industry for its
One for all
The digital revolution is dazzling in the speed it has changed our lives. CD are on their way out already