The Access Copyright Foundation has announced its 2024 Marian Hebb Research Grant recipients. Included in the list is a grant to the Editor’s Association of Canada to help us modernize obsolete entries in our dictionary.
Editor John Chew talked about the CED with Matt Galloway on CBC Radio One's The Current today, following an article by Cassandra Drudi in Quill & Quire.
Editor John Chew announces via Editors Canada that work on the dictionary can begin, thanks to the inking of a licensing deal with Nelson Education for the use of their Nelson Gage Canadian Paperback Dictionary as a base for our project.
Editor John Chew gives a talk about his first public progress report on the project at the annual conference in Toronto: “A New Dictionary of Canadian English: Progress to Date”
CED committee member Stefan Dollinger mentioned the CED in his talk at the DSNA’s biennial meeting in Boulder, CO.
The first public mention of the Canadian English Dictionary took place at a talk by CED committee member Stefan Dollinger and Editor John Chew at the American Dialect Society meeting in Denver: “Quo vadis, Canadian English lexicography? Historical and contemporary stock-taking & sustainable course corrections for the digital, free-dictionary age”.