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Statement by CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon on World Press Freedom Day

2018-05-03 // 0 Comments

Today, we honour our colleagues around the globe who are fighting for a free press, truth, and democracy, and we commit to redouble our efforts to defend freedom of [Read more...]

Labour Reporting Award finalists reveal wide range of workplace woes

2018-04-13 // 0 Comments

UPDATE: May 5, 2018 — The CWA Canada / CAJ Labour Reporting Award went to Toronto Star team for Undercover in Temp Nation From trauma on the front lines of the [Read more...]

Federal budget measures are ‘good start’ to help news industry: CWA Canada

2018-02-27 // 0 Comments

OTTAWA – CWA Canada, the country’s only all-media union, applauds the federal government’s announcement today that it will spend $50 million over five years to support [Read more...]

Ruling on National Post union not expected until new year

2017-12-11 // 2 Comments

National Post newsroom staff in Toronto and Ottawa are on tenterhooks awaiting a labour board decision that will determine whether they will become members of CWA Canada. A [Read more...]

‘Arnold always did what was right’

2017-09-24 // 0 Comments

Message from CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon to the Arnold Amber Memorial Service: Arnold. So much to say. You could talk for three hours about his life and [Read more...]

Union drive at National Post a ‘hell-freezes-over moment’

2017-09-13 // 3 Comments

DEBORAH RICHMOND | Web Editor An organizing drive is under way at the National Post, where editorial staff are seeking protection from Postmedia’s severe austerity measures [Read more...]

National Post newsroom staff announce union drive

2017-09-13 // 0 Comments

TORONTO — It has been a year of unprecedented events, of things we once thought were beyond the realm of possibility. A reality television star is president of the United [Read more...]

CWA Canada mourns former leader Arnold Amber

2017-09-05 // 5 Comments

Arnold Amber, a proud, passionate union leader, respected journalist, and fierce defender of free expression, died on Labour Day in a Toronto hospital with family at his [Read more...]

AFTER 565 DAYS, IT’S FINALLY OVER

2017-08-10 // 1 Comment

Halifax members vote 94% to ratify deal, end strike at Herald It was an endurance test of almost 19 months, but the Halifax Typographical Union stood its ground on the key [Read more...]

Abdullah Shihipar named J-Source/CWA Canada Reporting Fellow

2017-08-08 // 0 Comments

Abdullah Shihipar named first J-Source/CWA Canada Reporting Fellow

J-Source announced today that Abdullah Shihipar has been selected as the first-ever J-Source/CWA Canada Reporting Fellow. Shihipar will be working on a series of [Read more...]