IATSE - International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees / AIEST - Alliance Internationale des Employes de Scene et de Theatre

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Registration: 25 of 26 (2026-02-27 to 2026-06-02)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Subject matters	Details	Categories
Arts and Culture, Taxation and Finance	Development of a Labour Based Live Performance Tax Credit	Policies or Program
Arts and Culture	Seeking funds for training;	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Arts and Culture, Budget, Taxation and Finance	Seeking retirement security through the film and television tax credits. This could be achieved by amending the definition of "labour expenditure" in 125.4(1) and "Canadian labour expenditure" in 125.5(1) of the Income Tax Act to explicitly include employer contributions to a Registered Pension Plan (RPP).	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Subject matter details added through monthly communication reports

Subject matters	Details	Categories	Added date
Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Economic Development, Employment and Training, Foreign Affairs, Intellectual Property	Ongoing concerns with CUSMA; Canada/US trade relationship. Providing information regarding the impact of CUSMA on IATSE membership; ensuring that Canada/US trade issues do not negatively impact jobs	Policies or Program	2026-06-05