Joanne Vannicola is the Chair of ACTRA Toronto’s outACTRAto committee representing the interests of LGBTQ+ performers. Jo wanted to do something to help out during the COVID-19 pandemic. With assistance from MPP Jill Andrews, Toronto City Councillor Josh Matlow, and St. …
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit Toronto in mid-March, ACTRA Toronto member Meghan Hoople and her husband Chris decided to flyer Euclid Avenue in downtown Toronto to offer to deliver necessities to neighbours.
ACTRAToronto@Home host David Gale interviews ACTRA Toronto member Naomi Snieckus, creator of The Firecracker Department – a place for women and non-binary artists to come together as a creative community and be heard, seen, supported, empowered to honour their most creative self and to take action!
The first instalment of ACTRAToronto@Home – stories about ACTRA Toronto members helping others – features Diana Coatsworth, founder of The Sewing Army.
Bryn McAuley explains why being involved in your union can provide you with tools you can use to take control over your career outside of the audition room.