We have planned ratification vote information meetings for fellow Canadian Media Guild (CMG) members at various worksites for the week of March 11-15. Please plan to attend if you can. All times indicated below are local.

CMG bargaining committee members will be on hand to discuss the tentative agreement reached with CBC/Radio-Canada.

Monday, March 11

St. John’s – 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. (Main boardroom 241)

Winnipeg – 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. (Studio 11)

Tuesday, March 12

Halifax – Noon – 1 p.m. (Cafeteria)

Regina – 8 a.m. – 11 a.m. (Central boardroom)

Saskatoon – 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Saskatoon CBC boardroom)

Wednesday, March 13

Sydney – 12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. (Conference room)

Calgary – 2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. (CBC station)
Calgary – 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. (tentatively the Legion)

Victoria – Noon – 1 p.m. (CBC station)

BC Bureaus – 2 p.m.- conference call (contact Doug Herbert for coordinates)

Iqaluit – Lunch time

Thursday, March 14

Charlottetown – Noon – 1 p.m. (Main boardroom 220)

Edmonton – Noon – 1:30 p.m. (boardroom C and D at CBC station)
Edmonton – 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (boardroom A and B at CBC station)

Friday, March 15

Saint John – Noon – 1 p.m. (Main boardroom)

Fredericton – 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. (Main boardroom 122)

Vancouver – Noon – 3 p.m. (CBC station Studio 700)
Vancouver – 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. (CBC station Studio 700)

The full tentative agreement and explainer are available online.

The CMG bargaining committee at CBC:

Sujata Berry
Carolyn Dunn
Stéphany Laperrière
Harry Mesh
Pierre Millette
Pauline Pemik
Naomi Robinson
Jonathan Spence
Olivier Desharnais-Roy, CMG Staff Representative
Karen Wirsig, CMG Staff Representative