CPAC said it would have to cancel programming if the #CRTC didn't give it a wholesale rate increase. The CRTC gave it the rate increase. CPAC cancelled programming anyway. broadcastdialogue.com/cpac-cuts-st...
Perplexity’s CEO is just the latest tech leader to tell the public their jobs will be sacrificed on the altar of the glorious AI future.
It’s a compelling narrative, but it distracts us from the real impact of AI: not to take the human out of the loop, but to take away their power and cut their pay
Hard to believe a journalist would make this statement. Happy a president who relentlessly attacks press freedom and insults journalists is attending? At what point do you say “This is not normal, and normal conventions do not apply”? When democracy is gone? Sad, embarrassing, and disgraceful.
Congratulations to all the finalists for Canadian Association of Journalists Awards, especially the many CWA Canada members from APTN, Canada’s National Observer, Canadian Press, CBC, North Bay Nugget, Reuters, and TVO!
We’re proud to be a sponsor of the CAJ Awards! As journalism goes, so goes democracy.
Big congrats to the finalists for the $1,000 CWA Canada / CAJ Award for Labour Reporting!
What is the State of the World’s Human Rights today?
Our report examines 144 countries and paints a picture of States playing with a fire that threatens to scorch the future for generations to come.
Read more: amn.st/63321B6A1y7
The ant colony cordially invites you to a celebration of insects' rights in honor of Raid.
If you attend the White House Correspondents Dinner this year, you should be legally barred from using the term "journalist" to describe yourself from that point on.
EN Graphic with CWA Canada and World Press Freedom Canada logos labeled Gold Sponsor, including April 29, 2026 Ottawa event. FR Visuel avec les logos de CWA Canada et de World Press Freedom Canada, mention « commanditaire Or » et date du 29 avril 2026 à Ottawa.
Thank you to CWA Canada for your Gold Sponsorship.
Journalists (and those who support them) are essential to a free society.
Join us April 29 to recognize their work.
#PressFreedom #LibertéDeLaPresse
Merci à @cwacanada1.bsky.social pour son soutien à titre de commanditaire Or.
Letter to WHCA dinner organizers
Letter to WHCA dinner organizers
Letter to WHCA dinner organizers
Letter to WHCA dinner organizers
FPF joined >250 journalists in a Monday letter urging the organizers of the White House Correspondents' Association dinner to forcefully oppose Trump’s attacks on press freedom.
The press shouldn’t stand up to applaud the man who attacks them daily.
Read the full letter: messageforwhca.tiiny.site
#1 Legal Protection poster with text about press freedom laws and citizen rights. A microphone icon is at the bottom left. Background is purple grid.
#2: Treatment of Journalists. Text discusses state and civil society's role in either supporting or threatening journalists. Keywords: Support, Threaten.
Image titled '#3 Judicial Protection' on purple grid background. Explains courts enforcing laws for press freedoms, with emphasis on consistency.
Purple banner with "#4 Ownership of Media" in bold. Below, text on economic factors that either support or limit the development of a diverse and independent media landscap. Keywords: diverse, independent, ownership. Background features a checkered pattern with a red microphone graphic. Tone is informative.
1 - Legal protection
2 - Treatment of journalists
3 - Judicial protection
4 - Ownership of media
⤵️ See below to learn more about the factors that determine a country's level of press freedom, & get more teaching resources here: newslit.org/press-freedom/
#PressFreedom
The Ford government is rushing through its anti-transparency bill - a blow to open government and democracy.
Danielle Smith has a plan to destroy public health care in Alberta—and she’s not doing it alone.
Documents and lobbying records reveal the government is consulting directly with Canada’s private insurance giants on how to implement two-tier health care, reports @nikbarryshaw.bsky.social
"Plans for more brutal job cuts are wrong, damaging and will cause uncertainty and distress for workers at the BBC," said Laura Davison, NUJ general secretary. "The BBC belongs to all of us and we need to fight for it."
www.nuj.org.uk/resource/nuj...
Done •1k • Opinion The Editorial Board America's income tax is progressive The rich already pay more than their fair share.
Opinion The Editorial Board Don't blame companies with no tax liability for following the law They're just using the tools Congress gave
If you didn’t think it was possible after yesterday’s house editorial (left) for Washpost Opinion to more obsequiously parrot their owner’s tax agenda, well, you probably haven’t seen today’s piece (right)
Gwynne Dyer: Repairing the damage done in 16 years under Viktor Orban will take time: the judiciary's been packed, the government's a kleptocracy, and most of the media is owned by the former populist leader’s cronies.
www.hilltimes.com/2026/04/14/o...
CPJ, Foreign Press Association in Israel, the Union of Journalists in Israel, and Reporters Without Borders filed an emergency motion to the Israeli Supreme Court asking the justices to expedite a decision on allowing the international media to enter Gaza. cpj.org/2026/04/cpj-...
Ken Rubin: Here’s how the Ford government is sending its public’s right-to-information laws to the bottom of Canada’s FOI pit
www.hilltimes.com/2026/04/14/h...
New labour law in Bangladesh a game changer for worker rights [UNI Global Union] uniglobalunion.org/news/new-lab...
We will have a separate union statement this afternoon.
3/ … are confidential and, pursuant to the agreement between the CWA, Ubisoft, and the former Halifax Studio employees, will not be disclosed or subject to any further comment.
2/ … that fully and finally resolves all disputes between Ubisoft and CWA, including those raised in an Unfair Labour Practice Complaint filed with the Nova Scotia Labour Board. The terms of the Agreement, including the compensation the former Employees of Ubisoft’s Halifax Studio are receiving …
An important update on Ubisoft Halifax:
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JOINT EMPLOYER-UNION STATEMENT April 14, 2026
Ubisoft Divertissements Inc. (“Ubisoft”) and the Game & Media Workers Guild of Canada, Local 30111 of CWA Canada (“CWA”) arrived at a mutually satisfactory agreement …
