UBCP/ACTRA Executive Board Director for January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2020 Of 4,237 eligible voters, 559 participated for a 13.2% participation rate. You have selected Paul Dzenkiw to be your new Executive Board Director. DIRECTORS VOTES STATUS Paul DZENKIW 242 DIRECTOR Todd THOMSON 123 DIRECTOR Sabrina…
Calltime: Mental Health awareness campaign and We Can Help PSA VANCOUVER, BC: April 27, 2018 BC’s motion picture industry unions – Teamsters 155, DGC BC, UBCP/ACTRA, IATSE 891, and ICG 669 – launch Calltime: Mental Health – a campaign of support and empowerment for workers in British Columbia’s film and…
The UBCP/ACTRA Women’s Committee names Linda Darlow as the International Women’s Day honouree, in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the Union, the industry, and causes of social justice. A celebration for International Women’s Day honouring Linda Darlow is being held on March 8th at the UBCP/ACTRA office. Linda Darlow is…
The Members of UBCP/ACTRA have ratified a new British Columbia Master Production Agreement (BCMPA) negotiated with the Canadian Affiliates of the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) and the Canadian Media Producers Association – BC Producers Branch (CMPA-BC) with 94% of those who voted voting in favour of…
Sexual violence and sexual harassment is endemic and is a barrier preventing women and girls from living healthy, happy lives. It is estimated that 4 out of 5 women who are sexually assaulted do not report because of humiliation or fear of re-victimization. When women do come forward they are…
IN REPONSE TO THE WEINSTEIN SCANDAL October 30, 6:30-8:30pm At the UBCP/ ACTRA offices #300 – 380 West 2nd Avenue The Harvey Weinstein scandal has made public the pervasive sexual harassment and abuse of women in our industry. We are welcoming our women members, and opening our…
