Upcoming Webinars

Deconstructing Disability-Affirming Content
Presenter: Natalia Iwanek
Webinar begins: September 22, 2026 1:00 pm

Deconstructing Disability-Affirming Content will help editors feel more confident editing content related to disability by looking beyond simple terminology and style choices. In this webinar, we will begin with a consideration of disability as a concept, the theoretical models and frameworks of disability, historical processes, grassroots activism, and political and…

Beyond Borders and Scraping Walls: Cross-Border Copyright, Web Scraping, and the AI Frontier for Canadian Publishers
Presenter: Gavin Gillas
Webinar begins: September 29, 2026 1:00 pm

As generative AI platforms continue to ingest human-authored content on an industrial scale, writers, editors, and independent publishers face a shifting legal and professional landscape. This webinar demystifies US copyright law, text and data mining, and the mechanics of unauthorized web scraping. We will explore how large language models utilize…

Virtual Networking Session
Presenter: Editors Canada
Webinar begins: October 1, 2026 1:00 pm

Topic : What are some ethical changes you’re making in your life and career? Editors Canada is piloting national virtual networking sessions as part of our webinar season! Based on event success and demand, we will incorporate these as a mainstay of our webinar lineups moving forward. Editors Canada members…

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Featured Recordings

Editing Tables and Graphs
Presenter: Kristen Hines

Help data tell their stories through effective tables and graphs.  Learning outcomes: At the end of this webinar participants will be able to       determine whether a table or graph is needed        optimize the presentation of numerical information        identify and eliminate “chart…

“With Your Consent”: The Unruly Realm of Copyright and Permissions
Presenter: Dania Sheldon

Not sure what a copyleft agreement is? What about a most favoured nation clause? In this introductory webinar, Dania Sheldon will guide you through an overview of the world of copyright and permissions from photographs to lyrics and everything in between.

Overcoming Challenges in Editing Creative Nonfiction
Presenter: Lynne Melcombe

Creative non-fiction (CNF) borrows techniques from fiction to tell true stories in a captivating way. But writing fact-based stories poses challenges that writing invented stories doesn’t pose. Lynne Melcombe covers perhaps the biggest and most important of these challenges, finding the narrative arc, in another Editors Canada webinar. But narrative…

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