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Alberta launches new film, TV, tax credit


EDMONTON – The province of Alberta announced a new Film and Television Tax Credit program this week. Application intake for the program is now open “and will support projects that create Alberta jobs, boost investment and raise Alberta’s profile on the small and silver screen,” reads the press release. The program offers productions a refundable tax credit to help cover Alberta production and labour costs up to a maximum of $10 million per project. Applicants may be eligible for either a 22% or 30% tax credit for productions that are Alberta owned. According to the provincial government, Alberta graduates more...