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The 2017 World Press Freedom Index
From Reporters Without Borders.The new RSF report is bleak. It seems that every year, the situation of journalism keeps getting worse, under pressure from conflict, counter terrorism legislation, state...
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Aydin Doğan International Cartoon Competition 2017
From Cartoon Gallery.Last year's winning cartoon by Marco de AngelisThe deadline for entering this year's contest is May 5.
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The National's Wendy Mesley talks to artist Terry Mosher
From CBC.Here is the link to the interview.When Terry Mosher first started drawing political cartoons, Canada was celebrating its 100th anniversary and on the cusp of "Trudeau-mania," which would see...
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17th World Press Freedom International Editorial Cartoon Competition (Results)
Grand Prize: Mary E. Lurvey, USAThe jury (composed of five members of the Canadian Committee of World Press Freedom)) met April 11th to select the winners of the 17th World Press Freedom International...
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Bob Mankoff named humor editor for Esquire
Michael cava in The Washington Post.Bob Mankoff didn’t wait long to let the other cartoon shoe drop.One day after he officially stepped down as cartoon editor of the New Yorker, Mankoff has been named...
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Postmedia apologizes to Alberta Sikhs for Harjit Sajjan cartoon
From Yahoo News.Postmedia has apologized for a political cartoon that sparked outrage among members of Alberta's Sikh community.On Tuesday, the Edmonton Sun and other Postmedia publications portayed...
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Brian Gable wins National Newspaper Awards 2016
Cartoon by Brian GableBrian Gable, cartoonist for The Globe and Mail, won the 2016 National Newspaper Award in the editorial cartooning category.David Parkins, also from The Globe and Mail, and Guy...
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Cartooning for Peace Report on Freedom of Expression
From Yahoo! News.Ten countries including Russia, Turkey and India have been condemned for censoring, locking up or threatening cartoonists in a new report published Friday.The Cartooning for Peace...
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You Might Be from Canada If...
From Nimbus Publishing.You Might Be From Canada If… is an examination of Canada at 150 by one of the country’s great cartoonist. Michael de Adder draws for the Toronto Star as well as for the Hill...
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The ACC at TCAF
The Association of Canadian Cartoonists will have a table at the 2017 Toronto Comic Arts Festival.Aislin, Michael deAdder and Graeme MacKay are all selling new books and Wes Tyrell will have a few...
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My cartoon in the 5th Niels Bugge Cartoon Awards
This cartoon, originally published in University of Ottawa's Tabaret magazine, was selected, among 1287 entries, for the exhibition and catalogue of the 5th Niels Bugge Cartoon Awards in Viborg,...
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Ann Telnaes: The barometer of a free press
From Mike Lynch Cartoons.The Washington Post prints a version of Ann Telnaes' speech that was delivered as the keynote address at the Canadian Committee for World Press Freedom luncheon in Ottawa on...
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2017 Doug Wright Awards
From the Doug Wright Awards' blog.The "Nipper" trophy was created by Seth.The winners of the 13th annual Doug Wright Awards, recognizing the best work and most promising talent in Canadian comics, were...
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Victor Juhasz Profiled in AI-AP
From American Illustrator-Photographer.Victor Juhasz is an Upstate New York-based illustrator and visual reporter who has been, for many years, illustrating the politics column for Rolling Stone,...
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Society of Illustrators' 2017 Hall of Fame Laureates
From the Society of Illustrators.The Society of Illustrators will be inducting Mort Drucker, Bart Forbes, Burne Hogarth, Anita Kunz, George Petty, Ralph Steadman and Gustaf Tenggren to its' Hall of...
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In Memory of the Fallen Journalists in Mexico
From Humorgrafe.Cartoon by GuillenJavier Valdez, the journalist who covered the Mexican narco like no one else, was killed in Sinaloa.He was one of the journalists who most closely covered organized...
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David Cowles Profiled in AI-AP
From American Illustrator-Photographer.David Cowles is a Rochester, New York-based illustrator, master caricaturist, animator, and teacher.His distinctive, colorful, graphic portraits have graced the...
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Cartoonist Sophie Labelle in hiding after transphobic threats escalate
Ian McGillis in The Montreal Gazette.Cartoonist Sophie Labelle has achieved a degree of fame with her webcomic Assigned Male, the serialized story of a male-to-female transgender girl named Stephie and...
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Former Detroit News cartoonist Larry Wright dies at 77
From The Detroit News.Cartoonist Larry Wright died Sunday following a brief illness.During a 45-year span that began with the Detroit Free Press and spanned more than three decades at The Detroit News,...
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2017 World Press Cartoon Awards Show
From Fany-blog.The World Press Cartoon 2017, will announce the nine winners of the various categories on June 10 in Caldas da Rainha.The 2017 awards will be given to Fernandes, Baptistão (Brazil), Gio...
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