(Part of the CFG’s ‘Business of Freelancing’ Series) As a freelancer, being a “one-person business” can feel stressful and exhausting—but it doesn’t need to be! If you’ve ever struggled with managing your time effectively and staying on top of your … Read more »

The Guild is pleased to announce this quarter’s educational sessions available for CBC freelancers put on by the Canadian Freelance Guild. Read more »

Thursday, March 3rd: Tax Time for Freelancers – Thursday, March 17th: Understanding Freelance Contracts Read more »

Please consider sharing your views, experience and insight as part of this process – Deadline: April 30, 2021. Read more »

All CBC/Radio-Canada freelancers are automatically covered by our collective agreement. Sign up to get your membership card. Read more »

As of the close of the nomination period on Monday, November 5 at 5 p.m., ET we received one nomination for the role of Atlantic Representative, Freelance Branch. Therefore, Gerry Whelan is acclaimed as the new Atlantic Representative, Freelance Branch … Read more »

Nominations are now open for the position of Representative, Atlantic Canada on the executive committee of the Freelance Branch of the Canadian Media Guild (CMG). The mandate for this role ends with the current term on December 31, 2019. All … Read more »

Members of five of Canada’s largest freelancer associations have banded together to fight against stagnant pay rates and contracts that demand the right to reuse their work for no further pay. The Canadian Media Guild (CMG) Freelance Branch, the Professional … Read more »

“Many of the people we’re representing have told me how frustrated they have been, and how some have had their credit ratings ruined because they couldn’t pay bills they were counting on covering with income owed from Venture,” said Canadian Media Guild (CMG) Freelance Branch President Don Genova. Read more »

There may be a disruption in postal services across Canada as soon as July 2nd, 2016 and the CBC has advised us on some options aimed at making sure freelance contributors who currently receive their paycheques in the mail can … Read more »