Dear Members, Once again we are banding together to hear yet another round of difficult news. CBC President Hubert Lacroix will hold another Town Hall meeting, Thurs June 26th at 12 noon. He is expected to announce more in cuts to the already beleaguered CBC budget As fate would have it,… Read more
The Local Joint Employment Committee (LJEC), made up of representatives of the CBC and the Guild, has started the process of looking for redeployment options for Guild members who have received notices of redundancy. Of the 657 affected positions across… Read more
Tony Germin has been elected to the position of CMG Chief Steward at CBC Toronto. With 254 total ballots cast, Tony Germin obtained 150 votes, and David Bongard received 104 votes. This is one of three Chief Steward positions, and… Read more
It is with heavy hearts that we face more changes announced today by CBC management. While we knew cuts were coming, we cannot escape the sense of sadness and shock that sets in once news like this is confirmed. Many… Read more
On Thursday, April 24 you’ll have the opportunity to vote in a by-election to fill a vacant Chief Steward position on the Guild executive at CBC Toronto. The candidates for the position are : • David Bongard • Tony Germin The… Read more
The new incarnation of the Toronto Local Executive met January 20th. The meeting included a two hour training session offered by Bruce May and Karen Wirsig who are Canadian Media Guild staff. They were there to give LEC members a… Read more
Hundreds of CBC Toronto Canadian Media Guild members attended our annual event celebrating the holidays on December 12th. It was also an opportunity to meet our newly elected members of the Toronto local executive committee. Our raffle winners were: First… Read more
A new local executive committee for the CMG in Toronto has been elected as of December 9, 2013. Their term begins in January and lasts for three years. Here is the new committee: President: Naomi Robinson Vice-President: Elaine Janes Treasurer:… Read more
The results of the election for the Toronto Local Executive Committee are as follows: Here are the results of the votes held December 5-9. Winners have an asterisk beside their names. President, CBC Toronto location unit: Tony Germin: 237 Naomi… Read more