The Government of Canada tabled its 2021 budget today, outlining its economic policy for the next year by shoring up ongoing COVID-19 supports while laying groundwork for long-term sustainable growth.  more…

Equity has been apprised of continuing anti-Asian harassment and intolerance linked to the COVID-19 pandemic, within the live-performance community. Equity condemns anti-Asian discrimination and racism, and all forms of hate and racial violence. Racism and discrimination are completely unacceptable in our workplaces.   more…

As we all know, the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting live performance sector shut-down has lasted longer than we ever imagined. Our two physical offices closed over one year ago and one will not be reopening in the near future. The word unprecedented doesn't even begin to address the apprehension, concern and difficult choices faced by Equity and its membership over the last 12+ months.  more…

Join Equity Stage Managers Allan Teichman, Melissa Novecosky and Erika Morey as we try to shine some light on contract issues that affect stage managers. more…

Official receipts for working dues and/or medical insurance premiums paid by Regular, Life, and Regular Extended-Visa Equity members in the past calendar year are now available on Equity's website. View, download and/or print a PDF copy of your official receipts for tax purposes here (member login required).   more…

Equity is proud to release its comprehensive COVID-19 Workplace Guidelines & Protocols, which will be in effect from Monday, September 21 across Equity’s jurisdiction.  more…