ACTRA Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists / ACTRA
Registration:
5
of
40
(2014-09-02
to
2015-06-16)
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, with respect to increased, longterm government investment.
- Canadian Media Fund, with respect to increased longterm government investment and the maintenance of Canadian content requirements for eligibility.
- National Film Board, with respect to increased, longterm government investment.
- Telefilm Canada, with respect to increased, longterm government investment.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Bill C-11, Copyright Modernization Act, specifically: reproduction for private purposes, user-generated content, fair dealing expansion, statutory damages, broadcast mechanical.
- Copyright legislation – Updating Canada's Copyright Act to implement the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Copyright and Audio Visual Treaties.
- Income Tax avergaing for Artists: Propose amendments to the Income Tax Act to re-instate income tax averaging for artists.
Policies or Program
- WIPO-AV Treaty – (World Intellectual Property Organization, Audio-Visual Treaty), with erspect to having it passed and making Canada a signatory.
Regulation
- Television and broacdcasting regulation as it relates to progamming and Canadian content.