Meet an Editor: Aaron Dalton shares advice for people who need an editor Aaron Dalton is a technical/regulatory editor with the Alberta government. His goal as a professional editor is to advocate for the reader—especially in a government context, as it affects a lot of…

VIDEO: Have you met Aaron Dalton? Our Meet an Editor series introduces editors and their perspectives, in this case an argument about how editors need empathy for successful collaborations. Watch and see at

Chicago Manual of Style Online - Editors Canada Access to The Chicago Manual of Style Online (CMOS Online) is included with Editors Canada membership! From The University of Chicago Press: Find it. Write it. Cite it. The Chicago Manual of Style…

Trying to figure out your footnotes or style-check a book? Access to @chicagomanual.bsky.social is included with Editors Canada membership. Learn how our members and student affiliates can access it at no additonal cost: www.editors.ca/members/reso... (member link)

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Guide authors to a polished manuscript with Tellwell’s Partner Certification Course. Retain client relationships, earn referral fees, and access Imprint & Consulting options. Free for Editors Canada members (code EDIT-CAN). Learn more: tellwell.circle.so/c/partner-ce...
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Couverture de Visions Journal

Finaliste du Prix d’excellence Tom-Fairley 2026 :
Marguerite Pigeon (Vancouver, Colombie-Britannique)

« Involuntary Treatment: Tensions and Choices »
de plusieurs auteurs et autrices
(Visions Journal)

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2026 Tom Fairley Award for Editorial Excellence Finalist:
Marguerite Pigeon (Vancouver, British Columbia)

“Involuntary Treatment: Tensions and Choices”
by Multiple Authors
(Visions Journal)

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#TomFairleyAward

Réviseure, Lisa Frenette, assise à un bureau en train d’écrire dans un carnet

Couverture de REDress: Art, Action, and the Power of Presence de Jaime Black-Morsette

Finaliste du Prix d’excellence Tom-Fairley 2026 :
Lisa Frenette (Mississauga, Ontario)

REDress: Art, Action, and the Power of Presence
de Jaime Black-Morsette
(Portage & Main Press/HighWater Press)

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2026 Tom Fairley Award for Editorial Excellence Finalist:
Lisa Frenette (Mississauga, Ontario)

REDress: Art, Action, and the Power of Presence
by Jaime Black-Morsette
(Portage & Main Press/HighWater Press)

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#TomFairleyAward

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Finaliste du Prix d’excellence Tom-Fairley 2026 :
Victoria Addona (Montréal, Québec)

Zomia Garden
de Yutong Lin
(Centre canadien d’architecture)

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#PrixTomFairley

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Cover of Zomia Garden by Yutong Lin / Couverture de Zomia Garden de Yutong Lin

2026 Tom Fairley Award for Editorial Excellence Finalist:
Victoria Addona (Montreal, Quebec)

Zomia Garden
by Yutong Lin
(Canadian Centre for Architecture)

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#TomFairleyAward

Editors Canada presents: What is Plain Language? (with audio narration) Editors Canada presents: What IS Plain Language? It's not "dumbing" it down. It's not just about words. It's not necessarily short. It's not necessarily without jargon. Editors/Réviseurs Canada…

VIDEO: Plain language is not just short sentences. Enrich your understanding with our explainer video and find out more about understanding your audience and working on clear, concise and well-organized text. Watch to continue learning: youtu.be/C_8RzU6JGQ0 #PlainLanguage

En haut (de gauche à droite) : Photo de Victoria Addona; Réviseure, Lisa Frenette, assise à un bureau en train d’écrire dans un carnet; Photo de Marguerite Pigeon; En bas (de gauche à droite) : Couverture de Zomia Garden de Yutong Lin; Couverture de REDress: Art, Action, and the Power of Presence de Jaime Black-Morsette; Couverture de Visions Journal

Réviseurs Canada a présenté les finalistes du Prix d’excellence Tom-Fairley 2026. Félicitations à Victoria Addona (Montréal, Québec); Lisa Frenette (Mississauga, Ontario); et Marguerite Pigeon (Vancouver, Colombie-Britannique)!

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Top (left to right): Headshot of Victoria Addona; Editor, Lisa Frenette, sitting at a desk and writing in a notebook; Headshot of Marguerite Pigeon; Bottom (left to right): Cover of Zomia Garden by Yutong Lin; Cover of REDress: Art, Action, and the Power of Presence by Jaime Black-Morsette; Cover of Visions Journal

Editors Canada has announced the finalists for the 2026 Tom Fairley Award for Editorial Excellence. Congratulations to Victoria Addona (Montreal, Quebec); Lisa Frenette (Mississauga, Ontario); and Marguerite Pigeon (Vancouver, British Columbia)!

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Professional Editorial Standards Professional Editorial Standards by Editors Canada clarifies what knowledge, skills and practices are expected of English-language editors.

What's your favourite guideline in the Professional Editorial Standards? Editors Canada updates the skills that editors need to edit English-language writing every few years. Check out the current edition for free now:

Que peut faire un·e réviseur·e professionnel·le pour vous? Vous vous demandez ce qu'un·e réviseur·e peut faire pour vous ? Vous vous interrogez sur les prochaines étapes après la rédaction d’un texte à publier ? Voici les avantages de faire appel à un·e…

« Que peut faire un réviseur professionnel pour vous? » est un petit dépliant qui décrit les avantages de travailler avec un réviseur professionnel et explique comment en embaucher un.

Megaphone, notebook and laptop with Editors Canada logo on its screen, below text "Editors Canada webinar, Wednesday, April 22, 1 PM ET. Editing Poetry: Adding Poetics to Your Practice. Learn how to help poets write their best poems and find their audience"

How can we as editors help poets write their best poems and find their audience? In tomorrow's webinar with Margo LaPierre, learn how to earn authority as a #poetry editor, how to edit poetry using principles of design, how to price poetry edits and more: webinars.editors.ca/upcoming_web...

Insurance - Editors Canada APOLLO Insurance Professional liability for Editors Canada members is offered through APOLLO Insurance. APOLLO is an insurtech company that delivers a people-first insurance experience by offering…

Are you protected against professional liability claims? Editors Canada has partnered with APOLLO insurance to offer discounted professional liability insurance for members. Get a free custom quote today: www.editors.ca/members/serv... (member link)

The Canadian Press - Editors Canada Changes to the Canadian Press resources we offer We’ve made the difficult decision not to renew our subscription to The Canadian Press Stylebook and Caps and Spelling. Access to these services…

The Guide de rédaction en ligne is included in the cost of Editors Canada membership! Check out this terrific resource from the Canadian Press: www.editors.ca/members/reso... (member link)

Editing Essentials Learn about the Editing Essentials test offered by Editors Canada to test your qualifications as an editor.

Looking for a way to prove your qualifications as an editor? Editors Canada Editing Essentials is a test created by editors for editors to help employers recognize their skills. Learn more: www.editors.ca/professional...

Megaphone, notebook and laptop with Editors Canada logo on its screen, below text "Editors Canada webinar, Tuesday, April 28, 1 PM ET. Content Marketing for Academic Editors: Learn to craft compelling content for the long-term benefit of your freelance academic editing business"

Content #marketing is a long-term strategy that can enable #freelance academic editors to foster potential clients’ awareness of and trust in their skills. In our Apr. 28 webinar with Letitia Henville, learn to craft compelling content to grow your business: webinars.editors.ca/upcoming_web...

Meet an Editor: professional editors share their insights, skills and tips Several professional editors share their experiences and advice. In these profiles you'll hear about different types of editing and the importance of training and getting involved in editing…

Video: Have you checked out our Meet an Editor series? Why not share one of these videos with your favourite up-and-coming editor so they can learn from professional editors sharing their experiences and advice?

Editors Canada Discord server - Editors Canada Rub virtual elbows with your editing friends on Editors Canada’s Discord server! Fun events will be taking place over the course of the year.

What can you do in the Editors Canada Discord? Chit-chat in the water cooler, challenge friends to games, share the latest and greatest editing news, use the co-working space, share job opportunities, and so much more! Join us today: editors.ca/members/reso... (member link)

Megaphone, notebook and laptop with Editors Canada logo on its screen, below text "Editors Canada webinar, Thursday, April 30, 1 PM ET. Overcoming Challenges in Editing Creative Nonfiction. Learn to tackle challenging aspects of creative nonfiction such as dialogue, scene setting, coordinating timelines and more"

While creative nonfiction borrows techniques from fiction, fact-based stories pose unique challenges: dialogue, character building, making different timelines work together and more. In our Apr. 30 webinar with Lynne Melcombe, learn to tackle these as an editor: webinars.editors.ca/upcoming_web...

Home - Career Development Hub Welcome to the Career Development Hub, a central aggregate site of helpful internal and external resources for editors at all stages of their career and in all fields.

Editors Canada's Career Development Hub is an aggregate site of resources for editors at all stages of their career. Find quick access to the links editors use most: job boards, Canadian Oxford Dictionary, The Chicago Manual of Style, Oxford Reference and more! career.editors.ca (member link)

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Thank you to our volunteers! As a volunteer-run association, our success depends on the efforts of many people who keep Editors Canada at its best. Volunteers are the backbone of our association and we couldn't do it without you. Meet our Featured Volunteers: editors.ca/volunteers/

Home - The Editors' Weekly The Editors’ Weekly is the official blog of Editors Canada, Canada’s national editorial association.

Looking for technical editing tips, advice for editing in your niche and compelling reads about life as an editor? Check out our official blog for new and inspiring pieces every week. blog.editors.ca #EditorsWeekly #editors #AmEditing

Megaphone, notebook and laptop with Editors Canada logo on its screen, below text "Editors Canada webinar, Tuesday, April 28, 1 PM ET. Content Marketing for Academic Editors: Learn to craft compelling content for the long-term benefit of your freelance academic editing business"

Content #marketing is a long-term strategy that can enable #freelance academic editors to foster potential clients’ awareness of and trust in their skills. In our Apr. 28 webinar with Letitia Henville, learn to craft compelling content to grow your business: webinars.editors.ca/upcoming_web...

Editors Canada presents: Substantive and Stylistic Editing What’s the difference between substantive editing and stylistic editing?

Video: What's the difference between structural (substantive) editing and stylistic editing?

Edit Like a Pro - Editors Canada Edit Like a Pro is a series of four workbooks published by Editors Canada to help editors assess and improve their skills.

Keep your proofreading skills sharp with hands-on editing practice that you can do on your own time. Exercises come complete with sample answers and detailed commentary in Edit Like a Pro: Proofreading:

Member discounts - Editors Canada Looking for savings on training opportunities, editing resources and office supplies? Editors Canada is pleased to offer great member discounts.

Joining Editors Canada gives you access to exclusive savings on training and resources from partner organizations. Find out about this and other member benefits at www.editors.ca/join/benefit...

Hire an editor - Editors Canada Untangle your communication with Editors Canada! Hiring an editor? Get info on professional editors, editorial skills and our directory.

Are you looking for an editor? Editors Canada has free resources to connect you with editors from coast to coast to coast. Post your job ad on our job board and check out our searchable directory: www.editors.ca/hire #HireAnEditor