Freelancers face new challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic
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by Monte Stewart This is part two in a series on the ways that Canadian freelancers are weathering COVID-19. Read part one right here. Lesley Evans Ogden shares her…
Freelancers struggle to adapt to a shifting Canadian media landscape during COVID-19 pandemic
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by Monte Stewart This is part one in a series on the ways that Canadian freelancers are weathering COVID-19. Read part two right here. Jeff Gaulin does not believe…
Canadian Freelance Guild progress update
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One month ago we launched our new association, the Canadian Freelance Guild. Since that time we’ve been busy creating resources for our members and looking for new ways to help…
2020 Dave Greber Freelance Writers Awards open for submissions
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Freelancers, if you’ve written about social justice issues this year, it’s time to submit your work for the Dave Greber Freelance Writers Book and Magazine Awards. The awards are now…
WEBINAR: Income Replacement and Taxes during Covid-19
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A free CFG Lunch and Learn webinar is planned for members in good standing on Tuesday, April 14th at 12 noon ET. A representative from the New School of Finance will bring…
Canadian Freelance Guild launches
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We did it! On Wednesday, April 1st, we welcomed into the world a brand new association for freelancers. On January 14th of this year, PWAC members voted to join the…
Public Lending Right Program’s 2020 registration period now open
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Canadian authors, illustrators and photographers with one or more published books, can now register for the Public Lending Right Program. The program is a Canada Council for the Arts initiative that…
Off the Wire: News for the Canadian media freelancer Feb 11-18
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Once a week, we gather stories about the media business, journalism, writing, communications, and freelancing—with a Canadian focus—and share them in Off the Wire. Who needs a water cooler? From…
Off the Wire: News for the Canadian media freelancer Feb 4-10
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Once a week, we gather stories about the media business, journalism, writing, communications, and freelancing—with a Canadian focus—and share them in Off the Wire. Who needs a water cooler? From…
6th annual SABEW Canada Best in Business awards open for submissions
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Freelance business writers, the 6th annual SABEW Canada Best in Business awards are now open for submissions. There are 15 categories for the awards again this year, including investigative, long-form…