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 »

Canadian staff at digital media company BuzzFeed have officially filed for union certification. The Canadian Media Guild (CMG), media union CWA Canada’s biggest local, filed yesterday with the Ontario Labour Relations Board and the Canada Industrial Relations Board after a … Read more »

Deadline: JANUARY 15, 2019 Annual Prize Honours Excellence in Journalism In Service of the Common Good The Sidney Hillman Foundation is now accepting nominations for the 2019 Canadian Hillman Prize honouring excellence in investigative journalism. The Hillman Prize celebrates print, digital … Read more »

2019: The Fight For Press Freedom Dear fellow CWA Canada members, I hope you had a relaxing holiday season, and a big thank you to everyone who has helped us fight the good fight for quality jobs and quality journalism, … Read more »

Nathalie Bastien has been elected as the Canadian Media Guild’s (CMG) new National Director for Francophone Issues in the by-election held November 29-30. With 151 ballots cast, Nathalie obtained 87 votes (57.6%), and Omayra Issa received 64 votes (42.4%). Nathalie … Read more »

Canadian Media Guild (CMG) members have until today, Friday, November 30, 2018 at 6 p.m. (ET) to elect the Director, Francophone Issues on our union’s National Executive Committee (NEC). Please click on the link below to vote: https://cmg.simplyvoting.com/ The candidates, … Read more »