Radio / Television News

ACTRA urges members to ‘cast our next government’ in upcoming federal election

TORONTO – The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) has launched a campaign to encourage its 22,000-plus membership to vote in the upcoming October 19 federal election.Members are encouraged to help ‘cast our next government’ by making a pledge to vote on election day, and ACTRA will send them an automated text on October 19 reminding them of their pledge. The campaign includes information such as candidate details, party platforms specific to cultural issues, and additional election-specific resources, to help members make an educated decision when selecting a candidate who will support Canada’s cultural industry.The initiative also...