Dear fellow CMG members, I’d like to update you on some important items related to our collective bargaining round earlier this year.  New Job Descriptions CBC/Radio-Canada has provided the Canadian Media Guild (CMG) with the seven job descriptions that were … Read more »

This week, at the Quebec National Assembly, the Commission de la culture et des communications is looking at the future of the media, a key issue for the vitality of democracy. The commission seeks the opinion of various media companies … Read more »

The Canadian Media Guild is endorsing the We Choose CBC campaign, sponsored by the watchdog group FRIENDS of Canadian Broadcasting. An overwhelming majority of Canadians support our public broadcaster and worry about the scourge of misinformation more broadly. FRIENDS’ campaign … Read more »

Congratulations to Ellen Yarr of Charlottetown, PEI who has been selected as the winner of the Ron Pambrun Scholarship Award for 2019-2020. Ellen will be attending Dalhousie University this coming September.   “Thank you so much for your generosity in providing … Read more »

We are proud to announce that the members of the new CMG CBC/Radio-Canada Branch Editorial Board have been selected. They are: Kelly Crowe (Toronto) Laura Glowacki (Winnipeg) Nadia Jannif (Vancouver) Mary Lynk (Halifax) Jacques Poitras (Fredericton) Belle Puri (Vancouver) and … Read more »

Canadian Media Guild (CMG) members have voted at 70% in favour of ratifying a new collective agreement between our union and CKOF. The new agreement between CMG and CKOF (in French) is effective June 1, 2019 and runs until August … Read more »

The Canadian Media Guild’s (CMG) bargaining committee has reached a tentative agreement with CKOF for the renewal of the collective agreement which expired on May 31, 2019. The details of the tentative agreement were shared at a general membership meeting … Read more »

The Canadian Media Guild is a union local comprised of over 5000 members, including employees at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation/ Société Radio-Canada, The Canadian Press and Pagemasters North America, Thomson Reuters, the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, TVO, TFO, VICE, ZoomerMedia, … Read more »

The Canadian Media Guild is a union local comprised of over 5000 members, including employees at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation/ Société Radio-Canada, The Canadian Press and Pagemasters North America, Thomson Reuters, the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, TVO, TFO, VICE, ZoomerMedia, … Read more »

We are disturbed and saddened to learn of the death at the CBC’s Toronto building on Saturday. The Canadian Media Guild (CMG) is a union comprised of over five thousand (5000) media workers. Over 4000 CMG members are employees at … Read more »