GOLD (1 only) | $25,000 (SOLD)

• One full page colour ad in conference program book, with priority placement
• Full page colour ad in next two issues of Media magazine
• Partial signage at some  conference social events
• Special mention on website and including a link to your website
• Full conference registration for 5 of your employees
• Recognition in all promotional material
• ONLY sponsor to offer opening remarks or welcoming at the conference opening event.
• Recognition through a photo supplement in the Media magazine following the event.
• Tracking of media mentions that the conference gets in all Canadian broadcast, print and internet news media.

SILVER (2 only) | $15,000

• Sponsorship of one workshop
• 1/2 page colour ad in Conference program
• 1/2 page colour ad in subsequent issue of Media Magazine ($1295 value)
• Registration for two VIP's
• Display space
• Recognition on CAJ web page
• One free job posting on CAJ web page, to be used within 6 months of event
• Recognition through a photo supplement in the Media magazine following the event.

BRONZE (4 only) | $10,000

• Sponsorship of one coffee break
• Half page colour ad in program
• Choice of registration for two VIP's OR a display space
• Recognition through a photo supplement in the Media magazine following the event.
• Recognition on CAJ web page

FRIEND OF THE CAJ | $5,000

• 1/2 page colour ad in program
• Choice of registration for two VIP's OR display space OR co-sponsorship of a coffee break
• Recognition through a photo supplement in the Media magazine following the event.

OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION (1 only) | $20,000

Sponsor the official convention kick-off event, the prime opportunity for all convention attendees to network and get to know the host city. The opening night event will takes place at the St. Andrew's Club & Conference Centre and sets the tone for the rest of the convention.

For personal interaction with the international media community, and to ensure your company and your staff are front and centre for the conference’s glittering awards event, a corporate dining table is an essential option.

Workshop/Panel Sponsorships| $8,000

Your company can be a prominent sponsor of one of the many panels, workshops and roundtables focusing on great investigative journalism around the world, as well as craft workshops for all journalists. We hope to have translation in French and Spanish to allow colleagues from many more countries to attend. We aim to use podcasting and a great Website to share with journalists all over the globe.

The following benefits are included in sponsoring a convention workshop/ panel:

• Visible recognition of sponsorship during workshop/ panel.
• One complimentary convention registration
• Recognition in convention program
• Insertion of flyers or promotional items into convention tote bag
• Sponsorship acknowledgement in all convention mailings & CAJ's Web site

Convention Coffee Break Sponsorship Opportunities $5,000 each

Two coffee breaks will occur near the registration area. Your company will provide a relaxing atmosphere where all attendees will visit.
The following benefits are included in sponsoring a convention coffee break:

• One complimentary convention registration
• Recognition in convention program
• Insertion of flyers or promotional items into convention tote bag
• Sponsorship acknowledgement in all convention mailings & CAJ's Web site

Advertising Opportunities

The Canadian Association of Journalists has been chosen as the host organization for the next global investigative journalism conference, to be held in Toronto, May 24 to 27, 2007.

The Global Investigative Journalism Network chose Toronto to be the first North American city to host the Global conference, which will be the fourth held. The 2005 conference was held at the end of September in Amsterdam. More than four hundred journalists from every region of the world attended and an even larger gathering is expected in 2007.

Convention participants are professional journalists, college journalism students, and journalism faculty members. Journalists from all walks of life will be represented in Toronto, from freelancers, to print and broadcast journalists, to online journalists, and many more.
There are many opportunities for you to advertise to the convention participants.

Convention Program

Each convention participant receives this comprehensive guide to convention activities.