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OTTAWA (May 6, 2026) – CWA Canada is urging the federal government to review the sale of video-game giant Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), warning the deal could hurt [Read more...]
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Congratulations to all the National Newspaper Awards winners, especially our CWA Canada members at the Kingston Whig-Standard, and The Canadian Press. And a shout out to all [Read more...]
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This framework is intended to guide CWA Canada leaders, members, and staff. Why We Need an AI Strategy As artificial intelligence reshapes the digital lives of Canadians, CWA [Read more...]
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CWA Canada leaders from across the country today celebrated the 20th anniversary of a unique and historic autonomy agreement within the North American labour movement. [Read more...]
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Congratulations to Mary-Ann Barr and Steve Llewellyn, co-winners of the 2026 CWA Canada Award of Excellence! Barr is Secretary-Treasurer of the Media & Communications [Read more...]
News from Other Sources
2019.05.30 | The Journalistic Sources Protection Act gets its first test in Denis case (J-Source)
2019.05.30 | The Logic’s David Skok on its new partnership with Postmedia (J-Source)
2019.05.24 | Torstar closing Hamilton printing and mailroom operations (Canadian Press / J-Source)
2019.05.09 | Local news snapshot finds journalists split on their future (J-Source)
2019.05.07 | If newspaper health is a measure of democracy, our democracy is in decline: Neil Macdonald (CBC Opinion)
2019.03.25 | How Queen’s Park Today bloomed in an era of shrinking press galleries (J-Source)
2019.03.22 | The Trudeau government’s tax subsidy for journalism puts the Halifax Examiner in an impossible situation (Halifax Examiner)
2019.03.22 | Questions about who qualifies surround journalism supports in federal budget (CP | BurnabyNow)
2019.03.21 | Government funding for journalism: To what end? (Christopher Waddell | The Conversation)
2019.03.12 | How to fix Canada’s biggest media problem in one easy step (Marc Edge | J-Source)
2019.03.08 | Changes come to one of Atlantic Canada’s largest media companies (J-Source)
2019.03.07 | A fourth-generation newspaper rides the waves of change (J-Source)
2019.03.06 | Facebook Canada announces $2.5-million investment in Canadian news industry (J-Source)
2019.02.19 | Rethinking foreign reporting at the AP (Columbia Journalism Review)
2019.02.14 | Bail out the journalists, not their bosses (J-Source)
2019.02.11 | Public funds should be used to rescue local journalism, says report (The Guardian)
2019.02.08 | Postmedia’s deep ties with the company Jeff Bezos has accused of extortion (CanadaLand)
2019.01.26 | The Crisis Facing American Journalism Did Not Start With the Internet (Slate)
2019.01.25 | Canadian Journalism Innovators launches to accelerate digital media growth (J-Source)
2019.01.10 | How Trump’s lies may change how Canada reports the news (iPolitics)
2019.01.08 | RCMP denial of journalists’ access to protest site frightening, says press freedom advocate (APTN)

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