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The Canadian Media Directors' Council plays a pro-active role in the media communications industry as advocates, leaders and as advisors, to ensure a fair and progressive marketplace on behalf of our clients, our agencies and our media partners. We strive to establish global standards for syndicated research
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05/01/2026
CMDC Media Leaders Dinner 2026
Last week, we brought together more than 200 leaders from across Canada’s media industry.
A standout moment was hearing from Rudyard Griffiths, who reminded us of Canada’s unique position to lead. We have what the world needs: talent, capital, natural resources, creativity, stability and values that matter. 🇨🇦
Thank you to our CMDC Board, partners and every leader investing in the future of Canadian media.
04/29/2026
Leadership: In the News 🗞️
More than 200 leaders came together at CMDC’s annual Media Leaders Dinner, a night of connection, leadership, and community.
A standout moment: honouring Karine Courtemanche and Luke Moore , CMDC Chairs whose leadership, commitment, and impact continue to shape the Canadian media industry. 🇨🇦
Thank you for leading forward.
04/10/2026
Cannes Young Lions Canada 🇨🇦
We’re excited to announce the Top 5 shortlisted Media teams for the 2026 Canadian Young Lions Competition, presented by The Globe and Mail.
This year marked a record-breaking 796 competitors across all categories, highlighting the incredible emerging talent shaping the future of our industry.
In the Media category, teams had 24 hours to develop a strategy to build national awareness for the Jane Goodall Institute of Canada. Thank you to our media jury, co-chairs Brooke Leland and Shannon Lewis, and to Snap Inc. for sponsoring the category.
In no particular order, congratulations to:
✨ 10 Seconds of Hope — Mia Zhu & Myah Jackson, Epitaph Group Inc.
✨ THE FINAL 1% — Charlotte Lemay & Alexanne Péloquin, Cossette Media
✨ The Chimp Pant Hoot — Manjari Singh & Yash Panchal, Cairns Oneil / Starcom Canada
✨ The Path — Gabrielle Lapointe & Louis Chevallier, Omnicom Media Touché!
✨ Hope in Motion — Alana Langlois & Mahnoor Bilgrami, WPP Media
Congratulations to all shortlisted teams. The future of media is bright 💫
02/28/2026
Good luck to all the Cannes Young Lions Media participants as Competition Weekend kicks off today - with an incredible 332 participants competing in the Media category this year!
The brief drops at 9AM, then it’s game on. 48 hours. Big ideas. All for an incredible cause.
Share your moments 📸 Tag Globe Media Group or email [email protected] so we can cheer you on.
Let’s go, Team Canada 🇨🇦
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