The Ontario government is considering new rules to regulate talent agents—rules that could directly affect how performers are paid, protected, and supported. This consultation is a rare opportunity to establish protections in Ontario. As an ACTRA Toronto member, your feedback can shape a fair, transparent and accountable system.   We believe…

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The Green Committee is searching for two additional Co-Chairs to work with current Co-Chair Avaah Blackwell. If you are passionate about sustainability and ACTRAvism, apply today! All ACTRA Toronto members in good standing can apply. Deadline to submit your Green Committee Co-Chair application is Sunday, August 24th, 2025. 1.

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TORONTO, ON – ACTRA Toronto, in partnership with Ontario’s Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, is proud to announce a key amendment to the Occupational Health and Safety Act’s (OHSA) Diving Operations Regulation (Reg. 629/94). This change formally recognizes the unique nature of diving in the screen industry, covering film, television, advertising, live broadcast, web-based, and video game production.

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The results are in, and ACTRA members have voted not to adopt the proposed amendment to Article 6 of the Constitution.  While this means Article 6 will remain unchanged, the conversations sparked by this referendum have been important and necessary. Members across the union raised meaningful questions about governance, accountability,…

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Dear members, The ACTRA National Referendum closes this Friday, June 20 at 12:00 p.m. ET. As expected, ACTRA Toronto Councillors have received numerous messages in recent days from members sharing their view on the referendum and raising any outstanding questions. Since this is a member-led referendum, we have refrained from advocating for a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ vote. We…

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On Sunday, June 29, 2025, ACTRA Toronto is participating in the annual Toronto Pride Parade. Sign-up to march with your sibling performers and show your pride! Event Info:  NEW START TIME 11:30 a.m. – T-shirt Pick-Up & Party…

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