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23 Mar 2010, 11:50 pm
The Charlie Angus fair dealing motion has stirred up considerable anger from the Writers' Union of Canada. [read post]
12 May 2017, 6:04 am
I'm trying to figure out how lame this is and what's the lamest thing about it... that writers have a union, that the union has a magazine, that writers care what's in their union magazine, that a guy who edited a writers' union magazine put the teensiest edge into some damned opinion column and the rank-and-file writers — people presumably earnest about the interests of writers as employees… [read post]
29 May 2011, 3:10 pm
20 Mar 2007, 12:52 am
The Toronto Star reported on February 28, 2007 that a Burlington, Ontario Fifth Grade student has become the first child to receive the Writers' Union of Canada's Freedom to Read Award. [read post]
26 Feb 2018, 6:30 am
Access Copyright and the Writers Union of Canada got off to an early start in their reaction to a lawsuit filed last week by Canadian school boards and Ministries of Education seeking a refund for years of over-payments that has cost schools more than $25 million. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 9:38 pm
Paris has posted a comment in this thread clarifying that the Writers Union does not reject fair dealing as currently found in the law. [read post]
22 Mar 2014, 11:29 am
She was a founding member of the Writers’ Union of Canada and the Professional Writers Association of Canada. [read post]
11 Dec 2011, 8:43 pm
Union des consommateurs is one of Canada's leading consumer advocacy groups. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 8:00 pm
Their union, Writers Guild of Canada, filed a grievance on their behalf, claiming $150,000. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 12:18 am
The League of Canadian Poets has lined up in support of the recent Writers' Union of Canada resolution recognizing the lack of control over how licensing revenue is managed and the inability of Access Copyright to represent creator interests. [read post]
29 May 2011, 6:04 am
The concerns with Access Copyright broke out into the open this weekend at the Writers' Union of Canada annual general meeting as the TWUC passed a motion recognizing the lack of control over how licensing revenue is managed and the inability of Access Copyright to represent creator interests. [read post]
25 Apr 2018, 6:08 am
The Union des écrivaines et des écrivains québécois (UNEQ), which represents Quebec-based writers, appeared yesterday and submitted a brief to the committee with its key recommendations. [read post]
27 Sep 2021, 5:35 am
IATSE, the union representing crew members across the US and Canada, is seeking strike authorization votes from its Los Angeles locals and its local unions outside of LA. [read post]
29 Mar 2009, 7:07 pm
The idea of an international collaborative approach to climate change is one that is supported not only by the President, the Prime Minister and Canada's Environment Minister, but as the writer blogged last week, the U.S. [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 5:50 am
For example, several weeks ago, Globe and Mail writer Kate Taylor wrote a column on copyright featuring the incendiary headline that “Kids Will Suffer if Canada’s Copyright Legislation Doesn’t Change. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 10:24 pm
Quite apart from the substance and clarity of his critique, it must be particularly noted because he is a former Chair of the Writers' Union of Canada ("WUC"), one of the most militant writer's organizations anywhere. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 10:34 pm
ACTRA, the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists, is the union of more than 22,000 professional performers working in English-language recorded media in Canada including TV, film, radio and digital media. [read post]
13 Apr 2015, 9:52 am
Yours sincerely, Amnesty Canada Avaaz BC Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association (FIPA) Canadian Association of Professional Employees / Association canadienne des employés professionnels Canadian Civil Liberties Association Canadian Journalists for Free Expression (CJFE) Centre for Law and Democracy Centre for Free Expression, Ryerson University CWA/SCA Canada Electronic Frontier Foundation Free Dominion Greenpeace… [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 4:00 am
I’m sure that the Writers Union of Canada is attending closely to this case. [read post]
2 Dec 2018, 2:59 pm
It is apparently based on little if anything more than a Writers’ Union of Canada (“WUC”) undated press release (which he acknowledges) based in turn upon a so-called “survey” of so-called writers that yields the much quoted and highly misleading result that the average Canadian writer makes only $9,380 a year and the incomes are falling fast. [read post]
