In Canada, published freelance rates for a feature writer are CA$0.30–CA$2 a word.
Freelance
CA$0.30–CA$2 a word
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What feature writer work in Canada pays, according to the documents that set rates there, each quoted as printed. How the pay guide works →
What the published rates say
Word
General interest / consumer magazines, per wordCFG · Recommended rates
CA$1–CA$2
Trade / special interest magazines, per wordCFG · Recommended rates
CA$0.30–CA$2
Feuillet (1,500 characters)
Trade and specialised magazines, per feuilletAJIQ · Recommended minimums · 1 Jan 2018
CA$180
Magazines, per feuilletAJIQ · Recommended minimums · 1 Jan 2018
CA$150
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150 $/feuilletDocumentAJIQ recommended minimum rates for Quebec freelance journalists, 1 Jan 2018 · Recommended minimums StatusIn force · 1 Jan 2018
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180 $/feuilletDocumentAJIQ recommended minimum rates for Quebec freelance journalists, 1 Jan 2018 · Recommended minimums StatusIn force · 1 Jan 2018
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$1.00 to $2 per wordDocumentWhat to pay a writer: CFG freelance rate guidelines (PWAC era, undated) · Recommended rates StatusIn force
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$0.30 to $2 per wordDocumentWhat to pay a writer: CFG freelance rate guidelines (PWAC era, undated) · Recommended rates StatusIn force
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In Canada, published freelance rates for a feature writer are CA$0.30–CA$2 a word.
AJIQ, CFG, in 2 documents.
Feuillet (1,500 characters). Rates per unit stay in that unit on our pages, never turned into a day.
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