by Jennifer Moreau | Apr 29, 2017 | Industry News |
Coincidence can be sweetly ironic if not downright disturbing. April 26th was such a day in Canadian media. In Toronto, CEO George Cope announced Bell Canada’s forthcoming CTV app for cordcutters who prefer to buy internet data from George instead of a cable...
by Jennifer Moreau | Apr 21, 2017 | Local News |
Good news for members of the Canadian Multi Employer Retirement Fund for the Graphic Arts Media, also known as the “CMERF” plan. The plan trustees have formally reached out to another plan to discuss the possibility of a merger. This would leave our plan...
by Jennifer Moreau | Apr 19, 2017 | Local News |
Unifor Local 2000 held a ratification meeting for members at Pacific Newspaper Group to vote on the proposed agreement with the company. The agreement includes many changes, but most importantly, it would save a number of jobs for the 54 people facing layoffs....
by Jennifer Moreau | Apr 18, 2017 | Industry News |
Two weeks ago, I had the honour to attend the Canadian Hillman Prize ceremony for excellence in journalism. As I waited to speak, I heard the journalists themselves talk about what it took to get their award-winning stories. In each case, it was reporters working...
by Jennifer Moreau | Mar 31, 2017 | Local News |
Unifor Local 2000 is sad to see the loss of yet another Lower Mainland community paper. Friday was the last day of work for people at the Surrey Leader, a paper that’s been publishing since 1929. “It’s distressing to lose members who are working in a number of areas...
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