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ACTRA Toronto partners with Warner Bros. Discovery Access Canada to launch Permit Access Fund
TORONTO, ON (June 13, 2023) – ACTRA Toronto is proud to partner with Warner Bros. Discovery Access Canada to launch the Permit Access Fund with the goal of reducing barriers and creating a pathway for performers from historically underrepresented communities to access full membership within the union. The $25,000 bursary from Warner Bros. Discovery Access […]
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2023 Order of Prince Edward Island Recipients Announced
Jun 1 2023 The 2023 recipients of the Order of Prince Edward Island were announced today by the Chancellor of the Order, Her Honour the Honourable Antoinette Perry, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island and Mr. Gerard Greenan, Past Chair of the Order of Prince Edward Island Advisory Council. The three Islanders selected to receive […]
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Court stays charges against Indigenous man assaulted by Hamilton police officer – CHCH
May 30, 2023 Several charges against an Indigenous man whose violent arrest in Hamilton was caught on camera nearly one year ago were stayed in court Monday. Police were investigating a stolen vehicle at a gas station on Upper Sherman Ave. on May 26, 2022. Video recorded by a witness shows Patrick Tomchuk unresponsive as […]
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Indigenous model making career on international runways – paNOW
May 29, 2023 An Indigenous woman from the northwest is forging a career for herself as an international model. Ember Sunchild Whitford, from Sweetgrass First Nation, will head to Fiji for Fashion Week on Tuesday, to model Indigenous fashions. “I was asked by designer Helen Oro if I could model for her in Fiji, so […]
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5 winners of Jeff Barnaby grants for Indigenous filmmakers announced – CBC
May 10, 2023 Netflix, imagineNATIVE partnered to award $25,000 grants for horror projects The five Indigenous filmmakers who will each receive $25,000 grants in honour of the late Mi’kmaw filmmaker Jeff Barnaby were announced Wednesday. Netflix and imagineNATIVE partnered to provide the grants to Indigenous filmmakers working in the horror, thriller or futurism genres. One […]
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Indspire announces 2023 Indspire Awards recipients and 30th Anniversary celebration
May 10, 2023 Watch the Indspire Awards on APTN, APTN lumi, CBC TV and CBC Gem on Sunday, June 18 at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT) The ceremony can also be heard on CBC Radio One and the CBC Listen App at 8 p.m. (9 AT, 9:30 NT) Ohsweken, ON – Today, Indspire announced the recipients […]
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Montreal CBC Indigenous Pathways Application – CBC
May 10, 2023 Indigenous candidates may apply for this paid development opportunity in journalism CBC’s Indigenous Pathways to Journalism program is entering its second year. This paid, full-time, 9-month learning and development opportunity starts in September 2023 and supports First Nations, Inuit or Métis storytellers to hone their skills in CBC newsrooms. One candidate will […]
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Halifax CBC Indigenous Pathways Application – CBC
May 09, 2023 Indigenous candidates may apply for this paid development opportunity in journalism CBC’s Indigenous Pathways to Journalism program is entering its second year. This paid, full-time, 9-month learning and development opportunity starts in September 2023 and supports First Nations, Inuit or Métis storytellers to hone their skills in CBC newsrooms. One candidate will […]
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Michener Awards Foundation announces finalists for the 2022 Michener Award for meritorious public service journalism
OTTAWA, April 26, 2023 – The Michener Awards Foundation today announced the finalists for the 2022 Michener Award for meritorious public service journalism: CBC News Saskatchewan, The Eastern Graphic, The Toronto Star, Radio-Canada and The Globe and Mail. “These Michener Awards finalists can and should be proud. They demonstrate yet again this year the profound […]
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Four Canadian journalists recognized for championing Indigenous journalism, and telling truth, about long-standing systemic injustices
VANCOUVER, B.C., – The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) has awarded this year’s prestigious Charles Bury Award to four remarkable Canadian journalists who have each, through their commitment to the craft, broken new ground in their efforts to inspire change in how Canadian journalism covers Indigenous stories. The four winners of this year’s award include: […]
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