For the Fight Dear Members, There’s no beating around the bush—on January 27, 2025, ACTRA National Council approved a dues increase. The first one in 18 years. Yesterday, the National Council approved the dates for an upcoming referendum, which will open on March 6th at 12 PM ET. Click here for…

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Are you passionate about advocating and uplifting emerging artists in the film, television, and media industry? YEAA (Young Emerging Artists Assembly) is looking for a dedicated and driven individual to step into the role of Co-Chair alongside our existing leadership.  About the Role: As Co-Chair, you will: Help organize committee meetings and industry events that provide…

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Tariff Talk Dear Members, There has been much discussion in the news regarding Canada-U.S. trade and while I am not an economic expert, I write to you today as your President. As part of my role, I have been thoroughly briefed on the potential impact to the film and television…

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  Make Your Voice Heard in the 2025 Federal Election Election Day is Monday, April 28, 2025! As performers and artists, our work is deeply impacted by government policies. From investing in the creative sectors to regulation of Artificial Intelligence, the choices made by elected officials shape the future of…

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This year’s Black History Month theme is “Black Legacy and Leadership: Celebrating Canadian History and Uplifting Future Generations.” ACTRA Toronto celebrates by spotlighting the organizations and Black leaders creating change in our industry. Tonya Williams and the Reelworld Screen Institute – Founded…

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We are thrilled to share some fantastic news to kick off 2025 on a high note! ACTRA members have overwhelmingly ratified the new Independent Production Agreement (IPA), marking a historic moment for our union and the industry.

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