A CBC Champion at the CBC-CMG Toronto Local Now that the election has happened, and we find ourselves with a Liberal majority after the Liberal party promised to put $150 million back into the CBC/SRC annual budget, it’s time to… Read more
On September 29, CMG members at CBC locations across the country wore plaid (along with other patterns) to symbolize our diversity – within our workforce, within the CBC’s many program offerings to Canadian culture, and within the many different languages… Read more
There is a lot you can do during this election to ensure a viable future for CBC/Radio-Canada and support CMG’s campaign to champion public broadcasting. We are not supporting a political party in the election. Our focus is the issue: the… Read more
On June 25, CMG Toronto will hold a 24-hour e-vote starting at midnight for the position of Chief Steward. The two candidates are Joe Fiorino and Kyle Kutasewich. Their biographical information is below: Joe Fiorino Union [yoon-yuh n] : the state of… Read more
(The following are comments received in the CMG Toronto Survey that ran from April 28 to May 4, 2015, under the section “Please provide any additional comments if you wish”, reproduced here verbatim.) Many employees have lost their jobs since… Read more
Click below to read the official results of the CMG Toronto survey conducted April 28 – May 4, 2015: Results CMG CBC Toronto Survey 2015
A recent survey of our CMG co-workers at CBC in Toronto reveals a very high level of concern among respondents about the leadership of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Taken together, the results amount to a firm repudiation from respondents of… Read more
It’s not every day you bump into the Federal Finance Minister having lunch… But when you do find yourself in his company, with a petition signed by thousands of people from across Canada, all asking him to please return the… Read more
Friday, April 10 marks one year since Hubert Lacroix’s townhall last spring, where he set-out his plan for the implementation of further cuts at CBC/Radio-Canada — eventually leading to over 1100 positions lost over this past year. We’ve experienced 3… Read more