At the end of July, there is a gathering of the Communications Workers of America (CWA) in Las Vegas, Nevada. CWA is the wider international union of which the Canadian Media Guild (CMG) is a part. This gathering of delegates … Read more »

Our union is sponsoring an event this week in Toronto, and you are welcome to attend. The 2nd Annual Arnold Amber Memorial Lecture, sponsored by CWA Canada – The Media Union, honours Arnold Amber’s accomplishments and contributions as a long … Read more »

Yesterday (Monday, May 20), the NewsGuild-CWA’s Sector Election and Referendum Committee (SERC) released a statement concerning the recent election for the position of President of NewsGuild-CWA ( http://newsguild.org/mediaguild3/serc-advisory-on-mailing-processes/ ). That statement included an observation that the Canadian Media Guild, the … Read more »

Nominations are now open for the positions of President and Vice-President of CWA Canada. Read more »

On this day, we commit to continuing the fight to protect freedom of the press in the face of a growing threat around the globe. We’ve long watched countries such as Saudi Arabia, China, Iran, and Cuba strictly limit what … Read more »

Dear fellow CMG members, Currently, there is an election underway within our wider international union and we can participate as Canadian Media Guild (CMG) members. Most CMG members are eligible to vote in the election of the next president of … Read more »

CWA Canada, the country’s only all-media union, welcomes the measures in today’s federal budget to help the news industry, but worries a possible loophole could let a company like Postmedia funnel millions to its vulture fund debt-holders and to executives. … Read more »

Canadian Media Guild (CMG) members and our loved ones are eligible to apply for CWA Canada Memorial Scholarships, geared towards those enrolled in (or about to enrol in) full-time post-secondary education or training. Two scholarship awards of $1,000 each have … Read more »

Dear fellow CMG members, Soon, there will be an election within our wider international union and we can participate, individually, as Canadian Media Guild (CMG) members. Most CMG members are eligible to vote in the election of the next president … Read more »

We are looking for fellow Canadian Media Guild (CMG) members to participate on our union’s committees at CBC/Radio-Canada in Toronto, to serve members’ interests locally. The deadline for applications is Friday, February 15, 2019. Committee work helps to ensure a … Read more »