Le Média Co-op de Montréal embauche! The Montreal Media Co-op is hiring!
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Following on our call for story ideas, we're looking for designers, illustrators and artists of all stripes to join the Climate Justice special issue editorial collective to help spice it up and create thoughtful images and design to compliment and enhance the upcoming issu... Read on for more info:
Dear illustrators, photographers and artists:
If you haven't heard yet, our next special issue of The Dominion will be on Climate Justice. We're looking for for conributors for this issue, and pitches are due in 2 weeks. Read on for all the details.
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Have you ever dreamed of setting the agenda at a national news outlet?
Ever bemoaned the fact the mainstream press - or even independent media - don't dig far enough into that one topic you think more folks need to know about?
Well here's your chance: We've launched a call for proposals for the next special issue of The Dominion.
Following yesterday's fairly historic ruling in Ontario Superior court striking down three of Canada's major sex trade laws, reaction has been pretty swift. As expected, the Conservative government will be appealing the decision to the Supreme Court.
The re-arrest of Alex Hundert yesterday on flimsy charges is part of a pattern of police harassment against activists and community organizers which has gone on continuously since the G20 in June. S.K.
About 100 people have gathered at the Old Court in Toronto this morning in support of local activist and organizer Alex Hundert, who was taken into police custody on Friday night by Toronto police.
A few interesting reads today:
Andrew Nikiforuk on deformed fish, the "smoking gun" of pollution in the Athabasca river, in The Tyee.
MONTREAL—Police continue to make arrests in relation to June's G20 protests in Toronto.
The latest is 28-year-old Montreal resident Juan Lepore, who appeared in a Toronto court this morning on charges of mischief exceeding $5000, mischief endangering life, and assault.
We're looking for interns for three months or longer again this Fall. All the deatils are below. You need to apply by sending a short, 300 word write-up to info[at]dominionpaper[dot]ca by September 10.