Dear ACTRA Members, Each year, on the first Monday of September, we recognize Labour Day, which celebrates the labour movement that has fought for – and continues to fight for – fair wages and safe working conditions and places. It is a day to honour the power and solidarity of…
Hello Members, As we approach the federal election on April 28, let’s work together to elect a government that prioritizes a “Made in Canada” future and strengthens our screen sector. This election is our opportunity to highlight our multi-billion-dollar industry, which is vital to both our national identity and economic…
Hello members, The École Polytechnique massacre in 1989 remains a haunting moment in our Canadian history. Fourteen women pursuing engineering had their lives, dreams, and hopes stolen from them through an act of senseless violence, steeped in gender-based discrimination. This devastating incident shook our nation, shedding light on the deep-seated…
November 25 marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women – and the start of the Global 16 Days Campaign, also known as the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. Women, girls, and gender-diverse individuals experience violence every day due to their gender, gender expression, or perceived…
Hello Members, Each November 11, we honour those who have sacrificed their lives in service to our nation. Their unwavering dedication and selflessness have left an indelible mark on Canada’s history. With all that is happening in the world, it is only fitting that we reflect on the sacrifices of our fallen…
Hello members,We congratulate SAG-AFTRA for reaching a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) yesterday, after a 118-day long strike.SAG-AFTRA held their ground at the bargaining table and picket lines to fight for a fair deal since July 14.We’ve been following SAG-AFTRA’s negotiations closely. Their…
