Posts by: CSWA National Office

Prime Minister, please unmuzzle the scientists

By On February 16, 2012 · 4 Comments

From a letter submitted by the CSWA and others Feb 16, 2012 to the Prime Minister’s office…

MEDIA REQUESTS: please email office@sciencewriters.ca

Dear Prime Minister Harper,

Over the past four years, journalists and scientists alike have exposed the disturbing practices of the Canadian government in denying journalists timely access to government scientists. Open letters [...]

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CSWA 2012 BOARD NOMINATIONS

By On February 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Nominations for the 2012-2014 CSWA Board of Directors will open April 15, 2012.  All members of the CSWA in good standing are eligible to run for the Board of Directors.

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CSWA is Hosting the Annual Party For Journalists Attending AAAS

By On January 27, 2012 · Leave a Comment

 

 

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2011 Science in Society Journalism Awards – Now Open

By On January 27, 2012 · Leave a Comment

The Canadian Science Writers’ Association offers $1,000 awards annually to honour outstanding writing in Canadian: print and broadcast media.

Print entries must have appeared in a Canadian publication aimed at the general public. Broadcast entries must have been aired on a cable or broadcast system licensed in Canada.

These awards are presented for original [...]

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CSWA and EurekAlert! Announce Recipients of Travel Awards for Canadian Science Journalists

By On January 16, 2012 · Leave a Comment

The Canadian Science Writers’ Association and EurekAlert!, the global-science news service for journalists, are pleased to announce the recipients of travel awards to attend the 2012 AAAS Annual Meeting (www.aaas.org/meetings), 16-20 February in Vancouver, B.C., Canada.

 

EurekAlert!, the online science news service sponsored by the American Association for the Advancement of [...]

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