Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ)
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The CAJ is the voice of Canadian journalists, committed to the public's right to know. Become a member: http://bit.ly/3GqvXNR
L'ACJ est la voix des journalistes canadiens, engagé au droit de savoir du public. Devenez membre : http://bit.ly/3GqvXNR
L'ACJ est la voix des journalistes canadiens, engagé au droit de savoir du public. Devenez membre : http://bit.ly/3GqvXNR
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CAJ launches new peer support program! 20 volunteers were trained this month and will offer Canadian journalists confidential colleague-to-colleague help through the Canadian News Industry Peer Support (CNIPS) program, a pilot initiative of the CAJ. caj.ca/canadas-news...
TONIGHT: Canadian News Industry Peer Support session on taking care of yourself while reporting on trauma
CE SOIR: Session de Soutien entre pairs dans l'industrie canadienne des nouvelles de l'ACJ sur des stratégies pour rester en santé face à l'horreur et à la souffrance
https://loom.ly/nIzGOiI
CE SOIR: Session de Soutien entre pairs dans l'industrie canadienne des nouvelles de l'ACJ sur des stratégies pour rester en santé face à l'horreur et à la souffrance
https://loom.ly/nIzGOiI
November 19, 2025 at 4:14 PM
TONIGHT: Canadian News Industry Peer Support session on taking care of yourself while reporting on trauma
CE SOIR: Session de Soutien entre pairs dans l'industrie canadienne des nouvelles de l'ACJ sur des stratégies pour rester en santé face à l'horreur et à la souffrance
https://loom.ly/nIzGOiI
CE SOIR: Session de Soutien entre pairs dans l'industrie canadienne des nouvelles de l'ACJ sur des stratégies pour rester en santé face à l'horreur et à la souffrance
https://loom.ly/nIzGOiI
📣 Annonce des jumelages pour le programme de mentorat de l'automne 2025 ! Sur 82 candidatures, 58 journalistes ont été jumelés à nos mentors. Pour consulter la liste des jumelages, rendez-vous sur notre site Web : https://caj.ca/fr/jumelages-de-mentorat/
November 13, 2025 at 4:05 PM
📣 Annonce des jumelages pour le programme de mentorat de l'automne 2025 ! Sur 82 candidatures, 58 journalistes ont été jumelés à nos mentors. Pour consulter la liste des jumelages, rendez-vous sur notre site Web : https://caj.ca/fr/jumelages-de-mentorat/
📣 Announcing the Fall 2025 mentorship matches! Out of 82 applications, 58 journalists have been matched with our mentors. To view the listing of those matched, head to our website: https://caj.ca/mentorship-matches/
November 13, 2025 at 4:05 PM
📣 Announcing the Fall 2025 mentorship matches! Out of 82 applications, 58 journalists have been matched with our mentors. To view the listing of those matched, head to our website: https://caj.ca/mentorship-matches/
Upcoming deadline:
Special Measures for Journalism — Canada Periodical Fund
Deadline: Nov. 17, 2025
https://loom.ly/r3k7urY
La date limite s'approche :
Mesures spéciales pour appuyer le journalisme — Fonds du Canada pour les périodiques
Date limite : le 17 nov 2025
https://loom.ly/piVrayY
Special Measures for Journalism — Canada Periodical Fund
Deadline: Nov. 17, 2025
https://loom.ly/r3k7urY
La date limite s'approche :
Mesures spéciales pour appuyer le journalisme — Fonds du Canada pour les périodiques
Date limite : le 17 nov 2025
https://loom.ly/piVrayY
Special Measures for Journalism — Canada Periodical Fund - Canada.ca
The Special Measures for Journalism component of the Canada Periodical Fund is designed to provide short-term emergency financial relief to Canadian magazines and community newspapers during the COVID-19 crisis in 2020.
www.canada.ca
November 10, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Upcoming deadline:
Special Measures for Journalism — Canada Periodical Fund
Deadline: Nov. 17, 2025
https://loom.ly/r3k7urY
La date limite s'approche :
Mesures spéciales pour appuyer le journalisme — Fonds du Canada pour les périodiques
Date limite : le 17 nov 2025
https://loom.ly/piVrayY
Special Measures for Journalism — Canada Periodical Fund
Deadline: Nov. 17, 2025
https://loom.ly/r3k7urY
La date limite s'approche :
Mesures spéciales pour appuyer le journalisme — Fonds du Canada pour les périodiques
Date limite : le 17 nov 2025
https://loom.ly/piVrayY
Joignez-vous au groupe de Soutien entre pairs dans l'industrie canadienne des nouvelles (SPICN) de l'ACJ pour une discussion virtuelle sur des stratégies pour rester en santé face à l'horreur et à la souffrance le 19 novembre.
Postulez : https://beeid.org/75bf36212461
Postulez : https://beeid.org/75bf36212461
November 7, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Joignez-vous au groupe de Soutien entre pairs dans l'industrie canadienne des nouvelles (SPICN) de l'ACJ pour une discussion virtuelle sur des stratégies pour rester en santé face à l'horreur et à la souffrance le 19 novembre.
Postulez : https://beeid.org/75bf36212461
Postulez : https://beeid.org/75bf36212461
Join the CAJ's Canadian News Industry Peer Support (CNIPS) group for a virtual discussion on taking care of yourself while reporting on trauma on Nov. 19.
Register now: https://beeid.org/75bf36212461
Register now: https://beeid.org/75bf36212461
November 7, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Join the CAJ's Canadian News Industry Peer Support (CNIPS) group for a virtual discussion on taking care of yourself while reporting on trauma on Nov. 19.
Register now: https://beeid.org/75bf36212461
Register now: https://beeid.org/75bf36212461
Vous avez des idées sur l’adhésion à l’ACJ et les avantages offerts aux membres? Vous souhaitez contribuer à l’un des éléments fondamentaux de l’organisation? Posez votre candidature dès aujourd’hui pour rejoindre le comité des membres de l’ACJ! https://caj.ca/fr/a-propos-de-nous/comites/
November 6, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Vous avez des idées sur l’adhésion à l’ACJ et les avantages offerts aux membres? Vous souhaitez contribuer à l’un des éléments fondamentaux de l’organisation? Posez votre candidature dès aujourd’hui pour rejoindre le comité des membres de l’ACJ! https://caj.ca/fr/a-propos-de-nous/comites/
Have some thoughts about CAJ membership and membership benefits? Want to contribute to one of the foundational elements of the organization? Apply to join the CAJ membership committee today!
The committee is currently seeking two members-at-large.
Apply today: caj.ca/about/committees/
The committee is currently seeking two members-at-large.
Apply today: caj.ca/about/committees/
November 6, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Have some thoughts about CAJ membership and membership benefits? Want to contribute to one of the foundational elements of the organization? Apply to join the CAJ membership committee today!
The committee is currently seeking two members-at-large.
Apply today: caj.ca/about/committees/
The committee is currently seeking two members-at-large.
Apply today: caj.ca/about/committees/
Le 26 novembre, Jeff Hamilton et Katrina Clarke discuteront comment mener des entrevues avec délicatesse, établir des relations et gagner la confiance de sources importantes, et trouver de l’information auprès d’institutions qui desservent les mineurs. Inscription : https://beeid.org/4865fb8ea86e
November 6, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Le 26 novembre, Jeff Hamilton et Katrina Clarke discuteront comment mener des entrevues avec délicatesse, établir des relations et gagner la confiance de sources importantes, et trouver de l’information auprès d’institutions qui desservent les mineurs. Inscription : https://beeid.org/4865fb8ea86e
On Nov. 26, Jeff Hamilton and Katrina Clarke will discuss interviewing with care, building relationships and gaining the trust of important sources, and finding information from institutions that serve minors.
Register now: https://beeid.org/4865fb8ea86e
Register now: https://beeid.org/4865fb8ea86e
November 6, 2025 at 3:06 PM
On Nov. 26, Jeff Hamilton and Katrina Clarke will discuss interviewing with care, building relationships and gaining the trust of important sources, and finding information from institutions that serve minors.
Register now: https://beeid.org/4865fb8ea86e
Register now: https://beeid.org/4865fb8ea86e
Canada’s National Observer recently launched a new local research tool that allows journalists to search public meetings from municipalities across the country. Civic Searchlight is free to use by journalists and researchers with registration. https://civicsearchlight.nationalobserver.com/
CivicSearchlight - by Canada's National Observer
Search transcripts of municipal meetings across Canada. Find discussions about topics that matter to your community with Canada's National Observer's search tool.
civicsearchlight.nationalobserver.com
October 24, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Canada’s National Observer recently launched a new local research tool that allows journalists to search public meetings from municipalities across the country. Civic Searchlight is free to use by journalists and researchers with registration. https://civicsearchlight.nationalobserver.com/
Deadlines are coming up for the following journalism funding opportunities!
CJC funding for Indigenous news outlets (Oct. 28)
https://loom.ly/z3uuFwI
CJF NextGen Creator-Journalists Program (Oct. 31)
https://loom.ly/Ut31_Ik
CERC Journalism Fellowship Program (Nov. 1)
https://loom.ly/cavr-78
CJC funding for Indigenous news outlets (Oct. 28)
https://loom.ly/z3uuFwI
CJF NextGen Creator-Journalists Program (Oct. 31)
https://loom.ly/Ut31_Ik
CERC Journalism Fellowship Program (Nov. 1)
https://loom.ly/cavr-78
October 23, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Deadlines are coming up for the following journalism funding opportunities!
CJC funding for Indigenous news outlets (Oct. 28)
https://loom.ly/z3uuFwI
CJF NextGen Creator-Journalists Program (Oct. 31)
https://loom.ly/Ut31_Ik
CERC Journalism Fellowship Program (Nov. 1)
https://loom.ly/cavr-78
CJC funding for Indigenous news outlets (Oct. 28)
https://loom.ly/z3uuFwI
CJF NextGen Creator-Journalists Program (Oct. 31)
https://loom.ly/Ut31_Ik
CERC Journalism Fellowship Program (Nov. 1)
https://loom.ly/cavr-78
Les dates limites s'approchent!
Bourses de l’AJIQ (le 27 oct)
https://loom.ly/BnI3uNQ
Le fonds du CCF pour les médias autochtones (le 28 oct)
https://loom.ly/z3uuFwI
Le programme CJF NextGen Creator-Journalists (le 31 oct)
https://loom.ly/Ut31_Ik
La bourse CERC (le 1 nov)
https://loom.ly/cavr-78
Bourses de l’AJIQ (le 27 oct)
https://loom.ly/BnI3uNQ
Le fonds du CCF pour les médias autochtones (le 28 oct)
https://loom.ly/z3uuFwI
Le programme CJF NextGen Creator-Journalists (le 31 oct)
https://loom.ly/Ut31_Ik
La bourse CERC (le 1 nov)
https://loom.ly/cavr-78
October 23, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Les dates limites s'approchent!
Bourses de l’AJIQ (le 27 oct)
https://loom.ly/BnI3uNQ
Le fonds du CCF pour les médias autochtones (le 28 oct)
https://loom.ly/z3uuFwI
Le programme CJF NextGen Creator-Journalists (le 31 oct)
https://loom.ly/Ut31_Ik
La bourse CERC (le 1 nov)
https://loom.ly/cavr-78
Bourses de l’AJIQ (le 27 oct)
https://loom.ly/BnI3uNQ
Le fonds du CCF pour les médias autochtones (le 28 oct)
https://loom.ly/z3uuFwI
Le programme CJF NextGen Creator-Journalists (le 31 oct)
https://loom.ly/Ut31_Ik
La bourse CERC (le 1 nov)
https://loom.ly/cavr-78
Head to Durham College on Nov. 15-16 for a 3rd edition of CAJ Unplugged!
This 2-day event brings together journalism students, media organizations, and community partners to co-create solutions-focused stories that reflect Durham Region.
Free for CAJ members. Register now: https://loom.ly/YWETvpM
This 2-day event brings together journalism students, media organizations, and community partners to co-create solutions-focused stories that reflect Durham Region.
Free for CAJ members. Register now: https://loom.ly/YWETvpM
October 23, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Head to Durham College on Nov. 15-16 for a 3rd edition of CAJ Unplugged!
This 2-day event brings together journalism students, media organizations, and community partners to co-create solutions-focused stories that reflect Durham Region.
Free for CAJ members. Register now: https://loom.ly/YWETvpM
This 2-day event brings together journalism students, media organizations, and community partners to co-create solutions-focused stories that reflect Durham Region.
Free for CAJ members. Register now: https://loom.ly/YWETvpM
Tonight at 6 p.m. ET on YouTube Live: Inside Scoop with The Rover! Find out how to start an indie media outlet - and keep it going - from Chris Curtis and Savannah Stewart.
Register now: https://beeid.org/a2ee3db2d6fa
Inside Scoop is a free CAJ member-exclusive event.
Register now: https://beeid.org/a2ee3db2d6fa
Inside Scoop is a free CAJ member-exclusive event.
October 22, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Tonight at 6 p.m. ET on YouTube Live: Inside Scoop with The Rover! Find out how to start an indie media outlet - and keep it going - from Chris Curtis and Savannah Stewart.
Register now: https://beeid.org/a2ee3db2d6fa
Inside Scoop is a free CAJ member-exclusive event.
Register now: https://beeid.org/a2ee3db2d6fa
Inside Scoop is a free CAJ member-exclusive event.
Pour la première fois depuis bien trop longtemps, un photojournaliste rejoint notre conseil d'administration. Nous avons hâte de bénéficier des contributions de Spencer pour aider l'ACJ à représenter les photojournalistes à travers le pays!
Rencontrez le CA de l’ACJ : https://loom.ly/QDiwHyg
Rencontrez le CA de l’ACJ : https://loom.ly/QDiwHyg
October 21, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Pour la première fois depuis bien trop longtemps, un photojournaliste rejoint notre conseil d'administration. Nous avons hâte de bénéficier des contributions de Spencer pour aider l'ACJ à représenter les photojournalistes à travers le pays!
Rencontrez le CA de l’ACJ : https://loom.ly/QDiwHyg
Rencontrez le CA de l’ACJ : https://loom.ly/QDiwHyg
Welcome to our newest board member, Spencer Colby! For the first time in far too long, we have a photojournalist on our leadership team. We’re looking forward to Spencer’s input to help the CAJ represent photojournalists across the country!
See all board members: https://caj.ca/about/our-team/
See all board members: https://caj.ca/about/our-team/
October 21, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Welcome to our newest board member, Spencer Colby! For the first time in far too long, we have a photojournalist on our leadership team. We’re looking forward to Spencer’s input to help the CAJ represent photojournalists across the country!
See all board members: https://caj.ca/about/our-team/
See all board members: https://caj.ca/about/our-team/
Il ne reste que quelques heures pour postuler à la session d'automne 2025 du programme de mentorat ACJ. Ne manquez pas cet entretien individuel avec un mentor qui vous aidera à construire votre avenir ! Postulez dès maintenant à caj.ca/fr/programmes/mentorat/
October 14, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Il ne reste que quelques heures pour postuler à la session d'automne 2025 du programme de mentorat ACJ. Ne manquez pas cet entretien individuel avec un mentor qui vous aidera à construire votre avenir ! Postulez dès maintenant à caj.ca/fr/programmes/mentorat/
There are just a few hours left to apply for the Fall 2025 round of the CAJ mentorship program. Don't miss out on getting some one-on-one time with a mentor that will help you shape your future! Apply today at caj.ca/mentorship
October 14, 2025 at 8:02 PM
There are just a few hours left to apply for the Fall 2025 round of the CAJ mentorship program. Don't miss out on getting some one-on-one time with a mentor that will help you shape your future! Apply today at caj.ca/mentorship
Ces mentors polyvalents ont tout expérimenté et continuent d'acquérir les compétences nécessaires pour travailler dans le secteur de la radiodiffusion, de la presse écrite et de tout ce qui se trouve entre les deux. Pourquoi n'en choisir qu'un ? Postulez aujourd'hui ! caj.ca/fr/programmes/mentorat/
October 14, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Ces mentors polyvalents ont tout expérimenté et continuent d'acquérir les compétences nécessaires pour travailler dans le secteur de la radiodiffusion, de la presse écrite et de tout ce qui se trouve entre les deux. Pourquoi n'en choisir qu'un ? Postulez aujourd'hui ! caj.ca/fr/programmes/mentorat/
These industry-flexible mentors have done it all, and still do, learn the skills of broadcast, newspapers and everything in between-- because why would you want to choose just one? Apply today! caj.ca/programs/mentorship/
October 14, 2025 at 3:03 PM
These industry-flexible mentors have done it all, and still do, learn the skills of broadcast, newspapers and everything in between-- because why would you want to choose just one? Apply today! caj.ca/programs/mentorship/
This is an incredible tool built by @nationalobserver.com that will help foster enhanced transparency at the local level.
All CAJ members can join Civic Searchlight....NOW!
A big thanks to @jameswsthomson.com for this. Contact him ASAP! HT to @rorywh.bsky.social @davidmckie.bsky.social and team
All CAJ members can join Civic Searchlight....NOW!
A big thanks to @jameswsthomson.com for this. Contact him ASAP! HT to @rorywh.bsky.social @davidmckie.bsky.social and team
Today, @nationalobserver.com is launching a tool to search municipal meeting transcripts across Canada. The tool has already helped us unearth a climate denial network targeting towns and cities, report on AI data centers, measure our impact and more.
Journalists and researchers, sign up for free!
Journalists and researchers, sign up for free!
Canada’s National Observer unveils a powerful tool for fighting disinformation
Civic Searchlight brings together municipal meeting transcripts from across Canada into a searchable database for the first time. It has already been used to fight disinformation, report on impact, di...
www.nationalobserver.com
October 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM
This is an incredible tool built by @nationalobserver.com that will help foster enhanced transparency at the local level.
All CAJ members can join Civic Searchlight....NOW!
A big thanks to @jameswsthomson.com for this. Contact him ASAP! HT to @rorywh.bsky.social @davidmckie.bsky.social and team
All CAJ members can join Civic Searchlight....NOW!
A big thanks to @jameswsthomson.com for this. Contact him ASAP! HT to @rorywh.bsky.social @davidmckie.bsky.social and team
Reposted by Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ)
Today I received an Access to Information request package from Global Affairs Canada.
I filed the request 2 years and 10 months ago. The package consisted of four pages, two of which were redacted 👍
I filed the request 2 years and 10 months ago. The package consisted of four pages, two of which were redacted 👍
October 9, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Today I received an Access to Information request package from Global Affairs Canada.
I filed the request 2 years and 10 months ago. The package consisted of four pages, two of which were redacted 👍
I filed the request 2 years and 10 months ago. The package consisted of four pages, two of which were redacted 👍
Allez plus loin qu'un simple communiqué de presse de la police. Le système judiciaire canadien regorge d'histoires importantes, à condition de savoir où les chercher. Postulez dès aujourd’hui pour un mentorat ! caj.ca/fr/programmes/mentorat/
October 13, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Allez plus loin qu'un simple communiqué de presse de la police. Le système judiciaire canadien regorge d'histoires importantes, à condition de savoir où les chercher. Postulez dès aujourd’hui pour un mentorat ! caj.ca/fr/programmes/mentorat/
Go deeper than a police press release. Canada's justice systems are full of big, important stories — if you know where to look. Apply for mentorship today! caj.ca/programs/mentorship/
October 13, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Go deeper than a police press release. Canada's justice systems are full of big, important stories — if you know where to look. Apply for mentorship today! caj.ca/programs/mentorship/