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“ACTRA gives me the privilege of knowing that I’m one of the luckiest professionals in the world, regardless of my trade...
10/13/2026

“ACTRA gives me the privilege of knowing that I’m one of the luckiest professionals in the world, regardless of my trade or my education. ACTRA gives me permission to say, “I’m good, damnit! I’m qualified and ready for the job.”
- Shaun Johnston

Shaun is ACTRA, tell us why you are.

10/10/2026

It's Thanksgiving Long Weekend Everyone!🥰🥰🥰
We hope you can enjoy your friends, family and lots of great food shared with loved ones.

Our office is closed on Monday, October 12th in observance of the Thanksgiving Day weekend.

We will be back in office on October 13th at 9 AM to serve you.
Happy Thanksgiving!

10/08/2026

ACTRA Alberta Awards Submissions Portal is officially OPEN!

Members can submit all of the outstanding performers’ work from the 2025/26 season.
You can nominate yourself or a fellow ACTRA Alberta member, for performances that deserve to be celebrated.
Submission deadline: All submissions must be received by November 15, 2026.

Go to the link in our BIO to get all the details and submit.
Alberta has so many amazing films and series to choose from.

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ACTRA Alberta is THANKFUL to the outgoing 2024-2026 Council on their years of work on behalf of the membership: Kevin Mo...
10/06/2026

ACTRA Alberta is THANKFUL to the outgoing 2024-2026 Council on their years of work on behalf of the membership: Kevin Moriarty, Kristen Welker, Pardeep Sooch, Samara Von Rad, Stephanie Chabeniuk, and Past President Duval Lang.

CONGRATULATIONS to the 2026-2028 ACTRA Alberta Council:

President/National Councillor - Guy Bews
Vice President South – Chad Rook
Vice President North – Chantal Perron
Treasurer – Stuart Bentley
Secretary – Faith Louissant
Member at Large, Stunt - Leslie McMichael, PhD
Member at Large, South – Shawna McGill-Legault
Member at Large, North – Starlise Waschuk
Member at Large – Sally Bishop
Member at Large – Bernadette Janssen
Past President – Blair Young
VP Emeritus – Brian Gromoff

ACTRA is a union of professional performers standing together to negotiate fair pay, decent working conditions and respectful treatment in the workplace.

We represent all kinds of performers working in recorded media including principal performers, actors, background performers, singers, dancers, puppeteers, voice performers, hosts, narrators, stunt performers, models and more.

🌟Watch the Heartland Season 20 premiere broadcast of Episode 2001 now on CBC and CBC Gem!😍We would love to have our ACTR...
10/06/2026

🌟Watch the Heartland Season 20 premiere broadcast of Episode 2001 now on CBC and CBC Gem!

😍We would love to have our ACTRA Alberta Members tag themselves if they're in this upcoming season.

CBC The National Interview - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agIh_hs8Vl8
Photo Credit: HEARTLAND
Photographers: Chantelle MacDonald, Tyler Shapira

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CIFF's Career Expo is BACK this weekend at Chinook Mall!ACTRA Alberta has partnered up with SAIT to show some of the beh...
10/02/2026

CIFF's Career Expo is BACK this weekend at Chinook Mall!

ACTRA Alberta has partnered up with SAIT to show some of the behind the scenes magic that can be created with puppetry.
ACTRA puppeteers: Dean Bareham & Kristi Holt will be at the Zara Court at CF Chinook Centre from 10AM-4PM on Saturday, October 3rd.

Come visit us there!

Participants include:
ACTRA Alberta
Alberta Post Production Association - APPA
Bow Valley College
DGC - Alberta
I.A.T.S.E. Local 212
ICG 669
Quickdraw Animation Society
SAIT
Vancouver Film School
University of Calgary

10/02/2026

ATTENTION ACTRA Alberta Members!📣📣📣
Our AGM is tomorrow, and we need you there!
Check your email for the link to register for the AGM.

*The AGM is open to all ACTRA Alberta members - Full, Apprentice & AABP.

We even have a draw for a Gift Card.

10/01/2026

POLLS CLOSE TODAY at 5PM!
NO BALLOT? CALL or EMAIL US ✅✅✅

There are 3 positions are up for election and 7 positions have been acclaimed.

Please visit our website to read candidate statements and watch their videos. https://actraalberta.com/actra-alberta-council-election-2026/

The election results will be announced at our AGM on Saturday October 3rd at 1 pm via Zoom.
Check your email for the link to register for the AGM.

*The AGM is open to all ACTRA Alberta members - Full, Apprentice & AABP.
AGM attendees will be entered to win a GIFT CARD!

POLLS CLOSE TOMORROW at 5PM for the 2026 COUNCIL ELECTION!If you haven't received your ballot - CALL or EMAIL us! ✅✅✅The...
09/30/2026

POLLS CLOSE TOMORROW at 5PM for the 2026 COUNCIL ELECTION!
If you haven't received your ballot - CALL or EMAIL us! ✅✅✅
There are 3 positions are up for election and 7 positions have been acclaimed as the candidates ran unopposed.

Positions up for Election:
1. President - Candidates Blair Young and Guy Bews
2. Vice President, North - Candidates Chantal Perron and Kristen Welker
3. Treasurer - Candidates Kevin Moriarty and Stuart Bentley

Please visit our website to read candidate statements and watch their videos.
The election results will be announced at our AGM on Saturday October 3rd at 1 pm via Zoom. Check your email for the link.

CHROMA - the national ACTRA members' magazine is back and bigger than ever!Issue 02 is live with exclusive articles, int...
09/30/2026

CHROMA - the national ACTRA members' magazine is back and bigger than ever!
Issue 02 is live with exclusive articles, interviews, and features including:
- Anna Lambe is figuring out what she wants for North of North... and herself.
- Canada, cocktails, and... cookies? Q&A with Saskatchewan's own, Kim Coates.
- Are foreign streamers getting a free ride? Why the government must act now.
- Andrew Phung's great day rolls out our new regular feature - Best Take.
Our union. Our stories. Check out CHROMA issue 02 today!
https://chroma.actramagazine.ca/

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