Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ)
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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
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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...
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Yes, Freedom of Information Is Broken. But Don't Blame Workers Like Me. By Robert McLelland. thetyee.ca/Opinion/2025... #cdnfoi #bcfoi #bcpoli
Yes, Freedom of Information Is Broken. But Don’t Blame Workers Like Me | The Tyee
I process FOIs and see the need first-hand. Give us more resources to do our jobs.
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October 26, 2025 at 7:12 PM
📣 We're calling on Vancouver city councillors to reject a plan that would introduce a $10 fee on freedom of information requests at its upcoming council meeting today. #cdnfoi

caj.ca/vancouver-ci...
Vancouver city councillors should reject plan to introduce a transparency tax on citizens - Canadian Association of Journalists
The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) calls on Vancouver city councillors to reject a plan that would introduce a $10 fee on freedom of information requests at its upcoming council meeting tod...
caj.ca
December 9, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Salut tout le monde ! 👋 Petite mise à jour — notre prix D’excellence au quotidien devient Prix pour histoire d’un jour.
L'essentiel réside dans les reportages où tout, de la recherche à la révision, se déroule en une seule journée.
Soumissions ACJ2025 maintenant ouvertes: caj.ca/fr/prix/
December 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Hey guys! 👋 Quick update — we’ve renamed our Daily Excellence award to Same-Day Story.
It’s all about entries that show excellence in deadline-driven reporting, where everything from research to editing happens in a single day.
CAJ2025 award submissions are now open: caj.ca/awards/
December 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Qui remporte les prix ACJ?
🏆 Médias en ligne: Halifax Examiner et La Converse
🏆 Journaux communautaires: Nelson Star et Independent of Petrolia
🏆 Même des médias audacieux comme le Globe ou CBC
Votre travail mérite-t-il un prix ACJ? Soumettez votre candidature!
Date limite: 13 janv caj.ca/fr/prix
December 6, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Who wins CAJ Awards?
🏆Digital media - Halifax Examiner and La Converse
🏆Community papers - Nelson Star and Independent of Petrolia
🏆Even plucky outlets like Globe or CBC
See if your work is CAJ Award-worthy ...apply!
Deadline: Jan 13 caj.ca/awards
December 6, 2025 at 6:01 PM
📰 Changement de nom!
Le Prix d’excellence quotidien de l'ACJ s’appelle désormais Prix pour histoire d'un jour et récompense les reportages exceptionnels, réalisés dans des délais très courts, qui informent les communautés en temps réel.

Pour en savoir plus sur les prix ACJ : https://caj.ca/fr/prix
December 5, 2025 at 6:03 PM
📰 Name change alert!
The CAJ’s Daily Excellence Award has been renamed the Same Day Story Award — recognizing outstanding deadline-driven reporting that informs communities in real time.
Learn more about the CAJ Awards: https://caj.ca/awards
December 5, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Les soumissions pour les Prix ACJ sont ouvertes !
20 catégories (or et argent) :
🥇Accès à l’information
🥇Climat
🥇Étudiants
🥇Diffusion communautaire
🥇Criminalité et justice (NOUVEAU)
🥇Administration locale (NOUVEAU)
🥇Histoire d'un jour
Plus encore !
Date limite le 13 janvier : caj.ca/fr/prix/
December 3, 2025 at 8:31 PM
CAJ Awards now open!
20 categories in Gold & Silver:
🥇FOI
🥇Climate
🥇Student
🥇Community broadcast
🥇Crime and Justice (NEW)
🥇Local government (NEW)
🥇Same-Day Story (was Daily Excellence)
MORE!
Enter by Jan 13 https://caj.ca/awards/
December 3, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Nominations are open for CAJ Awards, including the $1,000 CWA Canada / CAJ Labour Reporting Award.
🔔Entry time!!
CAJ Awards are open, seeking Canada's best journalism in 2025.
🏆For print, digital, broadcast and podcast
🏆For community and national outlets
🏆For students and investigative pros.
Deadline: Jan 13
Register now! https://caj.ca/awards/
December 2, 2025 at 11:24 PM
L’ACJ invite les médias à une conférence de presse virtuelle le 10 déc. à 17h HE pour le lancement du 5e Rapport du Sondage sur la diversité. Inscrivez-vous : https://beeid.org/ed4977ac8af4

L'ACJ remercie la Fondation canadienne des relations raciales et Qlik pour leur soutien essentiel au sondage.
December 3, 2025 at 4:06 PM
The CAJ invites media to a virtual press conference on Dec. 10 at 5 p.m. ET for the launch of its fifth Diversity Survey Report. Register: https://beeid.org/ed4977ac8af4

The CAJ thanks the Canadian Race Relations Foundation and Qlik for their support that makes the diversity survey possible.
December 3, 2025 at 4:04 PM
🔔Soumissions ouvertes !

Les Prix ACJ récompensent le meilleur du journalisme canadien en 2025.

🏆Médias écrite, numérique, radio et diffusion
🏆Médias communautaires et nationaux
🏆Étudiants et journalistes d'enquête professionnels

Date limite : 13 janv.
Inscrivez-vous ! caj.ca/fr/prix/
December 2, 2025 at 9:16 PM
🔔Entry time!!
CAJ Awards are open, seeking Canada's best journalism in 2025.
🏆For print, digital, broadcast and podcast
🏆For community and national outlets
🏆For students and investigative pros.
Deadline: Jan 13
Register now! https://caj.ca/awards/
December 2, 2025 at 9:15 PM
✨Préparez vos meilleures créations de 2025 !✨
Les soumission aux Prix ACJ ouvrent DEMAIN, le 2 décembre.
20 prix d'or et d'argent sont à gagner !! 🥇🥈

caj.ca/fr/prix/
December 1, 2025 at 8:02 PM
✨Get your best clips from 2025 ready!✨
We're opening the CAJ Awards to entries TOMORROW, Dec 2.
Now 20 awards in gold and silver!!🥇🥈
caj.ca/awards/
December 1, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Nous sommes fiers d'annoncer DEUX nouveaux prix ACJ:

🏆 Prix ​​Janice Johnston pour le journalisme criminel et judiciaire
🏆 Prix ​​Geoffrey Stevens pour le journalisme sur les administrations locales

Soumissions seront ouvertes dès le 2 décembre!

Pour en savoir plus: https://caj.ca/fr/nouvelles/
November 28, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Proud to announce TWO new CAJ Awards for 2025, honouring two formidable Canadian journalists
🏆Janice Johnston Award for Crime and Justice Reporting
🏆Geoffrey Stevens Award for Local Government Reporting
Entries for these and other awards open Dec 2!
Learn about our new awards: https://caj.ca/news/
November 28, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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#25N: Online harassment seeks to silence, intimidate, marginalise. Let's not allow journalists to disappear from public debate.

Today we're releasing on new report providing a detailed guide for journalists’ organisations to better protect journalists online.

Read now ⤵️ #IDEVW
Stand Up for Journalism: New report urges recognition of online harassment as a systemic professional risk
On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) is releasing a new ...
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November 25, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Join us tomorrow when we'll be joining a discussion about a forthcoming report from Re.Climate to discuss how journalists can respond to climate policy rollbacks and how to strengthen coverage when the stakes are high.

You can register for the webinar here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 25, 2025 at 12:32 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
November 19, 2025 at 4:14 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/
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/
November 13, 2025 at 4:05 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 - 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