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Equity honoured Life Members Joyce Doolittle & Thomas Peacocke, Larry McCance Award winner Sandy Winsby, Honorary Members Don & Della Greer, the Stage West-Equity Emerging Theatre Artist Award winner Judy Wensel, and presented the inaugural CAEA Award of Distinction to the Dancer Transition Resource Centre, in St. John's NL in October.
Telephone and Internet voting on Council's referendum on an increase to basic dues.opened November 7 and closed December 8.
Read Council's final report from the 2011 Insurance Survey, including the resulting policy recommendations.
The B.C. Government's Finance Committee has announced province-wide budget consultations. Equity members are urged take part in this process and let the government know your provincial priorities.
Toronto arts leaders rally against slashing arts and culture grants.
As of Monday, September 26, 2011, Opera Hamilton Incorporated has been removed from Equity's list of defaulting engagers. Equity members may now enter into a contractual relationship with this engager. Members may contact Business Representative Gwen Bartleman for more information. Equity condemns Minister of Finance James Flaherty's recent statements warning arts institutions to "stay on their toes" and not to count on regular government funding for cultural institutions and festivals.
Equity announces a Service Standards policy ensuring delivery of a high level of customer service to members and others who have interaction with the Association.
A high-level overview of findings from the Equity member survey on small-scale theatre.
A charity golf tournament was held at the Lionhead Golf & Country Club in Mississauga, ON on Tuesday, June 28.
President Allan Teichman reports on Council's work during the first half of the current term.
Assistance is available for members conducting deputy elections, signing off on deputy releases, paying membership dues, and sending in contract information.
Engagers may pay invoices online or through tele-banking for the duration of the labour dispute (concluded June 26).
Council’s survey was distributed by email. The survey was closed on June 10, 2011.
The S.M.CPAG's resource document provides SMs with a current overview of Employment Standards Legislation and Regulations, and includes information on exceptions, averaging and links to government websites where Employment Standards information is posted.
Council’s survey was distributed by email. The survey was closed on March 25, 2011.
Council’s health and disability coverage survey was distributed by email. The survey was closed on February 1, 2011
President Allan Teichman reports on recent bylaw changes.
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