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February 3, 2023. The day I created my Wikipedia account for a grad school assignment. All I had to do was find a Wikipedia article and write a paper suggesting future edits and analyzing the article’s edit history. If you asked me in February whether I thought a single assignment about Wikipedia editing would have such an impact on my life, I would have said absolutely not.
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Wikimedia Canada is hiring a Program Officer. Under the supervision of the Executive Director, the person in this position is responsible for implementing various programs identified by the organization.
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Wikimania is the annual celebration of the Wikimedia movement. All the volunteers gather at the chosen destination to discuss, learn and explore during a few days full of conferences and workshops.
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The seventh edition of the WikiConvention Francophone was held on September 22 and 23 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Over 130 participants from 22 countries shared their views and ideas around 5 themes: Education, Training and Research; Culture, Heritage, and Legacy; Climate Change and Sustainability; Knowledge Equity; and Wikimedia Strategy 2030.
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A lot of people are more familiar with Wikipedia than Wikimedia. So, what is exactly Wikimedia? Over the past few weeks, we shared a series of videos to refresh your Wiki knowledge—the Wiki Minute videos!
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The call for submissions for the 2023 WikiConference North America is open. Submit your session proposal!
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Wikimedia Canada is offering two $5,000 scholarships to attend Wikimania Singapore in August. More details here !
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On March 26, Wikimedia Canada joined forces with four major cultural institutions for the Wikithon #ArtsLitt. The goal of this publishing marathon: to make Quebec and French Canadian literature easier to discover online.
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Recently, the Archives of Ontario has added 155 images to its existing gallery of images, in Wikimedia Commons, from the Alvin D. McCurdy fonds.
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Who are the people who work behind the scenes at Wikimedia Canada?
Meet the team members.