Happy Labour Day

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World Press Freedom Day

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Register today for Arnold Amber Memorial Lecture (virtual)

Written on Mar, 22, 2021 by admin in CWA Canada, Uncategorized | Leave a comment

March 18, 2021 Dear Local leaders, Please join us for this year’s Arnold Amber Memorial Lecture (virtual) featuring author and union organizer Jane McAlevey. And please share this information with your members. Register today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/arnold-amber-memorial-lecture-featuring-jane-mcalevey-tickets-142171668287 In solidarity, Martin Martin O’Hanlon President, CWA Canada The Media Union

2021 Belcarz-Zeidler scholarships – deadline March 12

Written on Jan, 18, 2021 by admin in John Belcarz and Dan Zeidler, Scholarships | Leave a comment

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Reminder: Beirne Foundation Scholarship Application for 2021-2022 Now Available

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Reminder: Beirne Foundation Scholarship Application for 2021-2022 Now Available The CWA Joe Beirne Foundation will award 16 partial college scholarships of $4,000 each for two years for the 2021-2022 academic year. CWA members, their spouses, children, and grandchildren are eligible for the scholarships, including the dependents of retired, laid-off, or deceased members. Applications are available only online at the Foundation’s website. …

Nominations are now open for the Carol McGregor CLC Disability Rights Award

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Labour Day Message from CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon

Written on Sep, 04, 2020 by admin in CWA Canada, Labour | Leave a comment

Sept. 4, 2020 Dear fellow CWA Canada members, For the first time in memory, we will not be marching this Labour Day. But we will not be silent. As we mourn our fellow media workers and the many others who have lost their lives due to the pandemic, we will pay tribute to those who continue to provide vital news …

Letter to the prime minister’s office

Written on Jun, 03, 2020 by admin in CWA | Leave a comment

May 27, 2020 The Right Hon. Justin Trudeau Prime Minister of Canada Dear Prime Minister, I am writing on behalf of CWA Canada and the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) to urge the federal government to make digital companies such as Facebook and Google share advertising revenue with Canadian content providers. These two companies control over 80 per cent of …

World Press Freedom Day Message from CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon

Written on May, 04, 2020 by admin in CWA Canada | Leave a comment

May 3, 2020 We mark World Press Freedom Day this year in the most unusual of circumstances: a worldwide pandemic has killed hundreds of thousands of people, crippled economies, and challenged democracies. We must start by mourning the media workers who have lost their lives due to COVID-19 and paying tribute to those who continue to provide vital news and …