ACTRA National joins ACTRA Toronto in applauding the Government of Ontario’s Strengthening Talent Agencies Regulation (STAR) Act, which will have a significant and positive impact on how performers working in Ontario’s screen-based industries are paid, protected and supported. If passed, the Strengthening Talent Agency Regulation (STAR)…
Diversity & Inclusion, Women’s and Progress Pride Committees Elections for 2026-2027 Chairs for the ACTRA National Diversity & Inclusion, Women’s, and Progress Pride Committees ACTRA National Committees are an important part of ACTRA’s democratic process. They provide a connection to working union members…
TORONTO (January 21, 2025) – The membership of Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) voted to ratify a new Independent Production Agreement (IPA) for a three-year term.
TORONTO, ON (April 17, 2024) – The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) welcomes the federal government’s positive steps to support Canada’s creative sector within yesterday’s Federal Budget announcement but is disappointed it fails to include any urgently needed artificial intelligence safeguards. “ACTRA is pleased the 2024…
December 11, 2023 Dear Alex, I am writing to share that ACTRA members across Canada are sending solidarity to our siblings of the Writers Guild of Canada, as you enter your final two days of scheduled bargaining with the CMPA. ACTRA members believe that writers are an integral part of…
YOU’RE MY HERO is a seven part, fifteen minute series on CBC Gem created by and starring Sean Towgood, who plays the lead character, Ian. Ian, a blunt unfiltered 20-something with cerebral palsy, navigates the social pressures of life in an unforgiving world not designed for wheels. The show’s budget…
