Arbitration of ACTRA’s Hair and Makeup Grievance filed against the Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) and the Association Québécoise de la Production Médiatique (AQPM) took place on May 18 and 19, 2023 in a hearing before Arbitrator William Kaplan, reaching a settlement on May 19, 2023. The settlement includes…
The bargaining teams for the Association of Canadian Advertisers (ACA) and the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) today agreed to a renewal of the National Commercial Agreement (NCA), providing stability to the industry for another year.
Canadian Labour Congress supports ACTRA’s boycott TORONTO (April 25, 2023) – Tomorrow marks one year since the Institute of Canadian Agencies (ICA) unlawfully locked out 28,000 performers, refusing to agree to minimum rights and protections of ACTRA members who make their living doing commercials. “The ICA and it’s…
TORONTO (April 14, 2023) – The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) has been provided with a statement from the Institute of Canadian Agencies (ICA) regarding renewals and dormancies. The ICA asserts that ACTRA has changed its position regarding renewal and dormancy requests for commercials made under…
As of yesterday, Cossette has voluntarily signed a Letter of Continuance with the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) for the remainder of 2023.
Work still needs to be done to enshrine protections for performers ACTRA welcomes the passing of the Online Streaming Act (Bill C-11) in the House of Commons, and looks forward to expedited passage for Royal Assent when it returns to the Senate. “While the government is seizing this moment to…
