Date Posted: Wednesday April 8, 2026 News type: Webinars
On Tuesday, April 14, 2026, Emily Stewart leads the Editors Canada webinar “How To Edit A Comic Anthology”. This is your last call to register! And don’t forget: members of Editors Canada and our partner organizations save 40%. Date: April 14, 2026Time: 1pm, ETLength: 1 hourLanguage: EnglishLevel: IntermediateType: InstructionalMember price: $42Non-member price: $70 If you love art, storytelling and wearing many hats, comic editing might be […]
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Date Posted: Monday April 6, 2026 News type: AGM , Association , Members-only news
Would you like to help shape Editors Canada at the national level, develop new skills and broaden your professional network? The 2026 nominating committee of Editors Canada is looking for engaged, dedicated people to serve on the national executive council (NEC) or chair national committees. You can find details on the following in the Nominations […]
Date Posted: Thursday April 2, 2026 News type: AGM , Members-only news
Editors Canada’s 2026 annual general meeting (AGM) will be held on Thursday, June 25. Our association has a long tradition of member involvement, and any member is entitled to make a motion to be put to a vote at the meeting. The Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act requires that substantive motions must be on the agenda that […]
Date Posted: Wednesday April 1, 2026 News type: Conference
Want to connect with hundreds of editors, writers, communication professionals and small business owners? Join us from May 21 to 23 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for Editors26, Editors Canada’s national conference! The full session schedule is now available. Visit our conference website to browse the list of sessions, speakers, networking events and socials. 10 reasons to attend […]
Date Posted: Wednesday April 1, 2026 News type: Webinars
On Wednesday, April 8, 2026, Erin Brenner leads the Editors Canada webinar “AI for Editors: Business Growth Without Compromising Your Standards”. This is your last call to register! And don’t forget: members of Editors Canada and our partner organizations save 40%. Date: April 8, 2026Time: 1pm, ETLength: 1 hourLanguage: EnglishLevel: IntermediateType: InstructionalMember price: $42Non-member price: $70 Are you worried about AI’s impact on your editing career? You’re […]
Date Posted: Tuesday March 31, 2026 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
1. WEBINARS: Train to stay on the cutting edge of your craft The editing field continues to evolve, and training with Editors Canada can help you stay on top of industry developments and keep your skills sharp. Don’t miss our upcoming April webinars: Register now on our webinars page! Plus, professional development this spring at […]
Date Posted: Tuesday March 31, 2026 News type: Member news
Editors British Columbia member Sharon McInnis, ProofingQueen®, is offering her online “Proofreading for Businesses and Ad Agencies” course via the Editorial Freelancers Association (EFA). This course gives participants everything they need to launch a corporate proofreading career or to add to an existing editing business. The next five-week course runs from April 29 to June […]
Date Posted: Thursday March 12, 2026 News type: Member services
Editors Canada is pleased to announce the launch of the Career Development Hub, or the Hub—a central aggregate site of helpful internal and external resources for editors at all stages of their career and in all fields. The Hub is dynamic, regularly updated to provide members and student affiliates with current, practical tools. The Hub […]
Date Posted: Thursday March 5, 2026 News type: Conference
The window to save on conference registration is closing soon! Sign up now to save and to get a head start on planning your conference experience. Editors Canada’s conference, Editors26, will take place from May 21 to 23, 2026, at Dalhousie University’s downtown campus in beautiful Halifax, Nova Scotia. Network with editors, writers, communication professionals […]
Date Posted: Tuesday February 24, 2026 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
1. TRAIN ONLINE: New webinars ahead! If you haven’t yet had a chance to look at our new selection of winter/spring webinars, there are still plenty of professional development opportunities to come! Don’t miss these sessions coming up in March and beyond: Sign up on our webinars page! Plus, professional development in March from SFU Join […]
Date Posted: Monday February 23, 2026 News type: Association , Members-only news
Dear members and student affiliates, At the request of members, a recorded reading of the draft Editors’ Association of Canada Strategic Plan 2025–2030 is now available. Recording link: Watch the recording now on Zoom now.Passcode: !heB3K4A Many thanks to Maylon Gardner, Editors British Columbia member and chair of the member services committee, for her work […]
Date Posted: Friday February 20, 2026 News type: Member news
Announcing the Nancy Flight Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction Editing The $25,000 Nancy Flight Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction Editing is awarded annually to an editor whose work has made an outstanding contribution to a full-length book of literary nonfiction published during the award cycle. The prize recognizes the vital role editors play in shaping, […]
Date Posted: Thursday February 12, 2026 News type: Members-only news , Professional standards
Please see below for an invitation to Editors Canada members to join a volunteer task force to update our French-language editorial standards, Principes directeurs en révision professionnelle. Réviseurs Canada doit mettre à jour ses Principes directeurs en révision professionnelle La plus récente mouture des Principes directeurs en révision professionnelle, de Réviseurs Canada remonte à 2014. […]
Date Posted: Thursday January 29, 2026 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada As we step into a new year filled with fresh goals and new opportunities, it’s the perfect time to take stock of the resources that can help you move your career forward. Your Editors Canada membership is more than a line on your resumé—it’s a powerful tool […]
Date Posted: Wednesday January 28, 2026 News type: Conference
Our next national conference, Editors26, will take place from May 21 to 23, 2026, at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Hear expert speakers and participate in sessions about emerging trends, old problems with new fixes, and new challenges to the editing profession. Sign up now to get a head start on planning your conference […]
Date Posted: Wednesday January 21, 2026 News type: Webinars
Our 2026 Winter/Spring Webinar Lineup Since 1979, Editors Canada has been delivering cutting-edge training for editors at every stage of their careers. We’re excited to announce that registration is now open for our 2026 Winter/Spring webinars! Here’s what’s in store this season. Dates are subject to change. New webinars may be added periodically, so check […]
Date Posted: Tuesday January 20, 2026 News type: Association , Member services , Statements , Web
Dear members and student affiliates, We want to remind everyone to remain vigilant about common email scams, including messages claiming to sell or share membership email lists and phishing attempts. Membership list scams A common fraudulent practice is selling phony or stolen email contact lists. In this type of scam, individuals receive unsolicited email offers […]
Date Posted: Tuesday January 13, 2026 News type: Webinars
Date Posted: Wednesday January 7, 2026 News type: Conference
Present a session at the 2026 Editors Canada conference Conference details The 2026 Editors Canada conference, Editors26, will take place in Halifax, Nova Scotia, from May 21 to 23 at Dalhousie University. Conference theme The theme of the 2026 Editors Canada conference is Editing in the Age of Misinformation. Misinformation isn’t just about fake news; […]
Date Posted: Wednesday December 17, 2025 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
1. WEBINARS: Give the gift of learning this holiday season! Looking for a holiday gift that will make a lasting impact? An Editors Canada webinar recording is a great choice for anyone who’s interested in expanding their editing or writing skills and opportunities. We offer sessions on: Find the perfect gift on our webinars page! […]
Date Posted: Wednesday December 17, 2025 News type: Member news
Editors Ottawa–Gatineau member Berna Ozunal is pleased to announce that the George Brown College Editing Clinic is accepting requests from groups in need of professional editing support. Eligible groups include Canadian nonprofits and post-secondary student groups working on internal projects and/or special initiatives that benefit community partners. The Editing Clinic offers high-quality editorial support while […]
Date Posted: Thursday December 11, 2025 News type: News release , Statements
Dear Editors Canada members and student affiliates, Today, Editors Canada and a group of leading language experts sent the email below to the Prime Minister’s Office to express concerns about a recent shift to British spelling in official Government of Canada documents. To read the letter referenced in the email, download Re: The Prime Minister’s […]
Date Posted: Wednesday December 10, 2025 News type: Association , Members-only news
Dear members and student affiliates, I’m pleased to announce that, following a fee freeze in 2025, Editors Canada will continue to hold membership and student affiliate fees at their 2024 rates. NEC votes to freeze membership fees Editors Canada’s national executive council (NEC) understands that affordability is the number one concern for many people in […]
Date Posted: Tuesday December 2, 2025 News type: Association , Members-only news
Background on Editors Canada’s strategic plan Editors Canada’s last strategic plan concluded in 2021. Work on a new plan was delayed because of the COVID-19 pandemic and financial concerns. Drafting a new strategic plan In summer 2023, Editors Canada sought the help of a strategic planning consulting firm to begin the process of drafting a […]