Support Our Striking Colleagues
Online webinar at 7 p.m. ET on Friday (Feb. 26) to show your support and learn what you can do to help.
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Honouring Black media colleagues for Black History Month
Dear Black CMG members, First, thank you for your leadership in stepping forward yet again over the last year to
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CMG awards The Canadian Press member Terry Pedwell with the union’s highest honour
Please join us in congratulating journalist and longtime union activist Terry Pedwell who has received our union’s highest honour –
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Enter your work for the Atlantic Journalism Awards
Details of the categories, entry guidelines and judging criteria can be found at: www.AJAs.ca
Entry deadline is February 28, 2021.
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CMG National and Branch By-elections 2021: Results as of close nominations
As of the close of the nomination period on Friday February 5, 2021 here are the results: Director, Francophone Issues:
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Call for nominations: Director, Francophone Issues, CBC Branch Vice-President and National Trustee
Nominations are now being accepted for the roles of: Director, Francophone Issues Vice-President of the CBC Branch Executive Council National
Update regarding the CMG Convention
Like many unions across the country, and out of concern for member safety and public health, the CMG has made
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Training opportunities: Newsgathering in a hostile environment – $ 500 Training Grant – LinkedIn Learning
In line with our commitment to offer training opportunities for members, we want to highlight the following training options available
Submit your work by Jan. 15 – Your chance to win one of Canada’s most prestigious journalism awards
Hillman Prizes honour excellence in journalism “in service of the common good”. Submissions will be accepted until January 15, 2021 and there is no entry fee.
Journalist Union Condemns Violence Against Media
The union representing a significant number of Canada’s journalists condemns any and all violence and targeted attacks against media professionals.
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A special thank-you as we look ahead to 2021
Dear fellow CMG members, With an ongoing pandemic and the attendant hardship, uncertainty and anxiety it has caused in our
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Town Hall for CBC members: Shaping our union to reflect our diversity Â
Submit your questions in advance to info@cmg.ca by noon, Tuesday, November 24. The panel will address questions submitted in advance first, and the remaining questions as time permits.
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Debora Grant-Barkun elected new CMG National Director of Human Rights and Equity
Debora Grant-Barkun has been elected as the Canadian Media Guild’s new Director of Human Rights and Equity in the by-election
Debora Grant-Barkun elected new CMG National Director of Human Rights and Equity Read More
CMG Location Unit Executive Elections 2020: Results as of close nominations
As of the close of the nomination period on Friday, October 30, many positions have been filled by acclamation and
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Candidate profiles for National Director – Human Rights and Equity position now available
The candidate profiles for the role of Director – Human Rights and Equity, a position on the CMG National Executive
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Canadian Media Guild seeks a Union Representative in Toronto Â
The Canadian Media Guild, Local 30213 of CWA-Canada, is a democratic trade union that represents over 5000 members across Canada,
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Congratulations and thank you to CMG’s longest serving staff rep, Bruce May
Bruce May has been the cornerstone of this union for a long time. Always someone you could depend on for advice and guidance. Many of us were inspired by how he always put the needs of members first and foremost in dealing with management.
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Canadian Media Guild seeks Union Staff Representative based in Atlantic Canada
The Guild is seeking a Union Representative (Staff Representative) who will be based in Atlantic Canada, and serve CMG members across the country, with a particular focus on Atlantic Canada.
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CALL FOR NOMINATIONS – CMG elected positions at National and Branch levels
Due to vacancies and consistent with our bylaws, CMG is holding by-elections for a number of positions at the national
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Messages for Labour Day 2020
Without the fanfare of parades and community events, this Labour Day will be quieter than usual. But it can be an opportunity to reflect and remind ourselves that our solidarity, as union members, has always been our strength.
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Bilingual Union Staff Representative, Canadian Media Guild (1-year contract)
The Canadian Media Guild (CMG) is seeking a bilingual Union Representative (Staff Representative) who will be based in Toronto and
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“For an OPP officer to threaten a journalist for doing their job is inappropriate, unacceptable, and likely illegal”
It is the professional and legal obligation of all journalists to attempt to contact the subject of a story, even if that requires repeated efforts.
The impact of the pandemic on media work
Nathalie Bastien is a CMG member working at Radio-Canada, and the Francophone Affairs Director on
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Union disappointed by hockey decision
Canada’s only all-media union is as baffled as hockey fans at the decision to hire American media workers to work
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