Animation Workers at Titmouse Vancouver Vote to Join IATSE! Historic Moment for Animators in Canada

VANCOUVER, BC – On October 8, animation workers at Titmouse Vancouver made history by becoming the first animation studio in Canada to become unionized. With 87% of the workers participating […]
Associated Designers of Canada Vote to Join IATSE!

TORONTO, ON – In a multi-day, online vote culminating on October 1st, members of the Associated Designers of Canada (ADC) have voted 95% in favour of joining the IATSE. For […]
AQTIS, IATSE 667 AND IATSE 514 JOIN FORCES!

Montreal, September 23, 2020 – AQTIS, IATSE 667 and IATSE 514 are pleased to announce that they are taking a major step to better meet their members’ needs. The Association […]
Workers at Second Art Gallery in Vancouver Vote for IATSE Representation

VANCOUVER, BC –Workers of the Contemporary Art Gallery have voted unanimously to join the Art and Cultural Workers Union, IATSE B778. CAG staff are ardently dedicated to contemporary art, artists […]
ACWU IATSE Local B778: Bringing Union Cachet to Gallery Gachet

VANCOUVER, BC – The IATSE’s newest local, Arts and Cultural Workers Union (ACWU) Local B778, secured its first organizing victory on July 8 at Gallery Gachet. The gallery will become […]
IATSE Local 262 Members Ratify Single Agreement Covering 10 Cineplex Cinemas

MONTREAL, QC – Close to 600 front-of-house cinema workers in Quebec have overwhelmingly ratified a new agreement with Cineplex that will institute some uniformity across 10 cinemas. For the first […]
“The Ground We Stand On” message from the IATSE General Executive Board

To the authors and signatories of “The Ground We Stand On” in the arts community, and all our industry kin, We in the IATSE know that you see us. Please […]
National Ballet FOH Workers Leap into IATSE Membership

TORONTO, ON – Thirty front-of-house workers at the National Ballet of Canada recently voted overwhelmingly in favour of joining IATSE Local B-173. With stagehands already being represented by IATSE Local […]
IATSE Celebrates CERB Extension

TORONTO, ON – On June 16, the Government of Canada announced an update with regard to the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) – that the program will be extended for […]
Performer Tom Jackson Addresses INAN Committee on behalf of IATSE & Creative Coalition

OTTAWA, ON – Actor, musician, and Canadian icon Tom Jackson appeared as a witness before the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs today on behalf of the Creative Coalition, […]