Barr & Llewellyn Share 2026 CWA Canada Award of Excellence
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...]
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CWA Canada Members Named As CAJ Awards Finalists!
Congratulations to all the finalists for Canadian Association of Journalists Awards, especially the many CWA Canada members from: APTN, Canada’s National Observer, Canadian [Read more...]
Workers approve settlement over Ubisoft Halifax closure
HALIFAX (April 14, 2026) – Laid-off Ubisoft workers in Halifax have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a settlement with the video-game giant. The terms of the settlement, [Read more...]
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of CWA Canada’s historic autonomy agreement
This year, CWA Canada is celebrating 20 years of a unique and historic autonomy agreement within the North American labour movement. In 2006, we signed a memorandum of [Read more...]
We’re Done Playing! Standing up for Video Game Workers
MONTREAL (Feb. 11, 2026) – CWA Canada members from Ubisoft Halifax, BGS Montreal, United Videogame Workers, and Game Workers Unite held an information picket today outside [Read more...]
Getting to the Next Level – Unionization in the Video Game Industry
By Julien Normandeau Master’s Student in Communications (Video Games and Ludification) Université du Québec à Montréal The rate of unionization in Canada and the [Read more...]
How to Write a Press Release
There’s gold in our inboxes! But sifting through the nightmare of fonts and colours, misspelled names, and inactive phone numbers … and what event exactly is happening on [Read more...]
Ubisoft Workers Rally Roar: Reopen Halifax Studio!
HALIFAX – The bitter cold didn’t deter an enthusiastic crowd of Ubisoft workers and their supporters as they rallied today to pressure the video game company to reopen [Read more...]
Remembering Victoria Guild activist Roger Stonebanks
Roger Stonebanks, a long-standing and deeply respected activist with the Victoria-Vancouver Island Newspaper Guild (CWA Canada Local 30223), has died. Roger, who passed on [Read more...]
P.E.I. newspaper workers ratify first collective agreement
Newsroom and finance staff at two P.E.I. newspapers have unanimously ratified their first collective agreement with Postmedia. CWA Canada members at The Guardian [Read more...]
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