Applications are being accepted until March 24 for two CWA Canada scholarships for post-secondary education or training. All Canadian Media […]
Union scholarship – Deadline extended to March 24 Read More
Thursday, March 3: Tax Time for Freelancers /
Thursday, March 17: Understanding Freelance Contracts
Reminder: CBC Freelance Education Sessions Read More
The awards honour the work of two union activists John Belcarz and Dan Zeidler.
Deadline: March 11, 2022
Apply for a union scholarship Read More
By Kim Trynacity, CBC/Radio-Canada Branch President for the Canadian Media Guild How about the “Freedom” to do your job without
CMG is offering an online workshop on improving workplace behaviour, and new strategies colleagues can use to stop bullying and
Help make our workplace healthy and welcoming for everyone Read More
FELESHIA CHANDLER | For CWA Canada With Black History Month upon us, there’s no doubt that many organizations, schools and
February and Lack of diversity in newsrooms Read More
CMG members at CBC/Radio-Canada are invited to a virtual town hall to discuss the Night Differential Premium which was settled
Night Differential Town Hall for CMG members at CBC Read More
Due to the increased concerns around the use of social media and its potential impacts on employment relationships, CWA Canada has put out the following guide for its members.
CWA Canada – Social Media Guidelines Read More
Labour journalist and author Sarah Jaffe hosts a virtual forum on organizing in the media and cultural sectors.
Collective Action Works: Inside the Movement to Organize Media and Culture Read More
Our contributions as media workers in these unusual times cannot be overstated. There is much to be proud of.
A tough year, but we gave our best! Read More
Submissions for the prestigious Canadian Hillman Prize are open until January 15, 2022. The Hillman Awards are given to “honour
Hillman Prize for journalism: Submit your work by January 15 Read More
It seems fitting that I reflect on CAPE and equity and inclusion on the eve of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, held every December 3.
CBC’s CAPE program could be blueprint for accessible, inclusive workplaces Read More
As we write this letter, two Canadian journalists are being held by police under your jurisdiction for doing their jobs.
Media groups demand immediate release of 2 journalists, minister rein in RCMP Read More
CWA Canada and its largest Local, the Canadian Media Guild (CMG), have made a $10,000 donation to the Indian Residential
Media unions donate $10,000 to help healing of Indian residential school survivors Read More
The objective of the survey is to get a better understanding of the state of the industry, the challenges, supports, and gaps that exist in support of mental health and well-being on the job.
‘Taking Care’ survey urgently seeks input from media workers on trauma, mental health Read More
These guidelines were adopted by the elections committee in April 2021 to ensure common ground rules for CMG elections. In
CMG elections: Guidelines for candidates Read More
CBC Branch Executive Council
-Director of Precarious Workers: EVA UGUEN-CSENGE
-Director, Prairies: RON BOILEAU
Journalism is a pillar of democracy. If journalists feel threatened doing their jobs, important stories may go untold, and democracy
Statement by CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon on Harassment of Journalists Read More
It is heartbreaking to see in this age and age the ugly, often violent, racist remarks aimed at many female media workers and journalists of colour.
Online Harassment of Journalists Read More
By Melissa Ridgen – This first Truth and Reconciliation Day is bound to be difficult for everyone.
Truth and Reconciliation Day won’t be easy for anyone Read More
The deadline for receipt of completed nomination forms is Wednesday, October 13, at 5 p.m. E.T. The dates for any necessary elections will be set following the close of nominations.
Call for nominations: National and Branch Offices Read More
As we approach Canada’s first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, September 30, 2021, CMG is taking a step toward
Increasing understanding of Indigenous peoples’ histories and contemporary issues Read More
Four of the five parties in the current federal election support a strong and stable media, with increased funding for
As the COVID-19 public health situation changes, many workers are being asked to return to their workplace. Employers can require
Your rights in a return to the workplace Read More
