On February 20, 2025, Montreal police charged Yves Engler, a prominent Canadian activist and author of 13 books, with harassment and indecent communication. The charges stem from Yves calling pro-Israel…
Read MoreThe Canadian Freelance Union is hosting our annual AGM on November 28th, 2024, at 1:30PM EST. We humbly invite all members to attend. Up for re-election are the posts of…
Read MoreToronto May 24, 2024 Canada’s main voice for freelance workers is thrilled to announce an organizing drive that will expand the membership of the Canadian Freelance Union beyond communications workers….
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Wednesday, November 22, 2023 Dear Prime Minister Trudeau, We, members of the Canadian Freelance Union, are writing to you to express our profound concern and sense of urgency regarding the…
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Friday, October 13, 2023 Canadian Freelance Union (CFU) condemns the recent attacks in Gaza and Israel that resulted in the tragic deaths of ten journalists. We extend our heartfelt condolences…
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QUEBEC CITY, Sept. 7, 2023 – Canadian Freelance Union President and freelance journalist Nora Loreto was denied media accreditation at the 2023 convention of the Conservative Party of Canada in Québec City. Loreto says that…
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The Canadian Freelance Union stands in solidarity with the 55,000 education workers in Ontario, members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) who are ready to take strike action…
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Help for those facing on-line harassment is available Unifor’s Media Council has launched an on-line tool to help any journalist experiencing harassment. The tool can be found here. If you’re ever…
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The CFU proudly endorses Lana Payne for Unifor National President. The CFU executive did not make this decision lightly. The first contested election in the history of our union demanded…
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