TORONTO, ON – ACTRA Toronto is pleased to announce the nominees for the Members’ Choice Series Ensemble Award and the ACTRA Toronto Stunt Ensemble Award. The 23rd annual ACTRA Awards in Toronto, proudly sponsored by AFBS and produced by Yellow House Events, will take place on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at Koerner Hall at the TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning with Angelica Lisk-Hann as host.

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Dear ACTRA Toronto members, It has been just over a week since dues referendum voting opened. We have heard from hundreds of members from all work categories — those who support the increase and those who oppose it. Many have called for more consultation, clearer communication and greater accountability before casting…

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TORONTO, ON – Award-winning actor and Canadian comedy legend Debra McGrath will be presented with ACTRA Toronto’s 2025 Award of Excellence at the 23rd ACTRA Awards in Toronto, proudly presented by AFBS, which will take place during an evening ceremony on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at Koerner Hall at the TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning.

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Dear ACTRA Toronto members,

I am writing to provide you with an update on the latest developments regarding tariffs and their potential impact on the Canadian film and television industry. As we outlined in our last communication on this issue, trade tensions between Canada and the United States have been escalating, and the latest round of tariffs announced by the U.S. government could have significant consequences for our sector.

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Make your voice heard Dear ACTRA Toronto members, On March 4, over 200 members came together for two ACTRA Toronto Town Halls to learn more about the upcoming dues referendum. They asked important questions, shared their perspectives and engaged in meaningful discussions about issues that impact all of us in…

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Dear Members, When I wrote to you last week about the National dues increase referendum, I wanted you to have a portrait of how your union – ACTRA Toronto – would utilize the increased revenue. I focused on what I hoped you would see as positive and financially responsible elements…

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