Seeking part-time editor for thestoryboard.ca
The Canadian Media Guild is seeking a part-time editor for thestoryboard.ca, a blog that creates an online space for media …
New alliance to fight for rights for freelancers
A national media union and an agency that represents independent journalists have joined forces to advance the interests of freelancers …
CMG Freelance Branch on the Move!
These past few months at the Freelance Branch at the Canadian Media Guild have been unprecedented in our outreach to …
Freelancers and Robertson v. Thomson – you may be eligible for compensation
If you’re a freelancer who has created content for print media in Canada, you may be eligible to participate in …
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Get-together for media freelancers – May 22, 2008 Toronto
The Canadian Media Guild’s Freelance Branch is inviting freelancers to a get-together on Thursday May 22, 2008 from 4 pm …
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CMG’s response to the Citizen letter on Canwest freelance contracts
Graham Green, the executive editor of the Ottawa Citizen, was quick to reply to the CMG’s concerns over the standard …
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Guild takes Canwest to task on new freelance contracts
The Canadian Media Guild has sent an open letter to the executive editor of the Ottawa Citizen, which is the …
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Amy Jo Ehman to continue as acting president of Freelance Branch
At of the close of the extended nomination period, no candidates had been nominated to the position of President of …
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Nomination period extended for Guild’s Freelance branch by-election
At the close of business Monday, November 6, no candidate had been nominated for the position of President of the …
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Call for nominations: Freelance Branch by-election
As a result of the departure of Don Genova, a position has come available on the Canadian Media Guild’s Freelance …
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Good news for freelancers, but the fight goes on
The recent Supreme Court decision in favour of freelancer Heather Robertson is a victory in establishing that publishers can’t take …
Freelance award for international journalism
The Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism recognize independent and professional reporting that sheds new light on controversial issues. Established …
A love letter to freelancing
In Whitehorse, where I live, there’s an antismoking advertising campaign plastered all over city buses and bus shelters. Each ad …
Are you a freelance writer?
We urge you to participate in the 2005/06 Canadian Professional Writers Survey from the Professional Writers Association of Canada. PWAC …