CMPA welcomes new Telefilm Executive Director and CEO, Julie Roy
Mar 14, 2023
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The CMPA commends the Minister of Canadian Heritage for his response on key Bill C-11 Senate amendments
Mar 08, 2023
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Statement from the CMPA on Bill C-11
Feb 03, 2023
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Prime Time 2023 sells out with record demand
Jan 24, 2023
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Damon D’Oliveira takes home CMPA Indiescreen Award
Dec 02, 2022
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CMPA announces Indiescreen Awards nominees
Nov 15, 2022
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Canadian Media Producers Association and Directors Guild reach terms on new CMPA-DGC Standard Agreement
Oct 24, 2022
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Lisa Broadfoot appointed Vice-President, Industry and Business Affairs at CMPA
Oct 03, 2022
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CMPA lauds federal government’s decision to reject flawed CBC licence renewal decision
Sep 22, 2022
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Canada’s independent producers call on Minister Rodriguez to reject CRTC’s CBC decision
Aug 08, 2022
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CMPA doubles Indiescreen Awards prize money; announces 2022 ceremony to be held at Whistler Film Festival
Aug 04, 2022
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WGC and CMPA ratify extension of Independent Production Agreement
Jun 06, 2022
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CMPA promotes Sean Porter to Vice-President, National Industrial Relations and Counsel
May 26, 2022
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Canada’s indie producers rally behind Bill C-11; urge government to pass Online Streaming Act
May 10, 2022
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Alain Strati appointed Senior Vice-President, Industry, Policy and General Counsel at CMPA
May 09, 2022
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Joint Statement from the AMPTP and the CMPA on the DGC BC strike notice
Apr 27, 2022
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CMPA statement on Christa Dickenson’s departure from Telefilm
Apr 21, 2022
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CMPA statement on the passing of Paul Pope
Apr 14, 2022
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CMPA economic report details COVID-19 impact on Canada’s media production sector
Apr 12, 2022
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Joint Statement from the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers and the Canadian Media Producers Association on the Directors Guild of Canada BC Decision to Call for a Strike Authorization Vote
Apr 06, 2022
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CMPA promotes Marcia Douglas to Vice-President, Industry and Business Affairs
Apr 06, 2022
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Joint statement on Government of Canada’s extension of Short-Term Compensation Fund
Feb 11, 2022
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Anand Ramayya takes home CMPA Indiescreen Award
Feb 11, 2022
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Online Streaming Act will prioritize Canadian companies and culture: CMPA
Feb 02, 2022
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CMPA statement on Vince Commisso receiving Canadian Academy’s Board of Directors’ Tribute Award
Jan 19, 2022
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CMPA announces Indiescreen Awards nominees
Jan 12, 2022
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Canadian performers and producers secure deal on new Independent Production Agreement
Dec 06, 2021
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CMPA congratulates ICAP feature film producers and welcomes incoming scripted series cohort
Nov 26, 2021
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CMPA launches Prime Time 2022
Nov 02, 2021
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CMPA statement on the reappointment of Pablo Rodriguez as Minister of Canadian Heritage
Oct 26, 2021
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CMPA names new Board of Directors for 2021-2023 term
Sep 29, 2021
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Raila Gutman appointed CMPA’s Director, Member Development, BC Producers Branch
Aug 24, 2021
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CMPA releases economic report on Canadian film and TV production sector
May 20, 2021
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CMPA promotes Sean Porter to role of Lead Negotiator
Apr 21, 2021
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CMPA statement on Budget 2021
Apr 19, 2021
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CMPA welcomes new Executive Director of DGC Ontario
Mar 08, 2021
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Jennifer Holness wins CMPA Indiescreen Award
Feb 10, 2021
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Joint statement on Government of Canada’s extension of Short-Term Compensation Fund
Feb 10, 2021
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CMPA announces Indiescreen Awards nominees
Jan 12, 2021
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CMPA welcomes important legislation to modernize Canada’s Broadcasting Act
Nov 03, 2020
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CMPA welcomes six new members to its Board of Directors
Oct 29, 2020
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CMPA and C21Media renew partnership for virtual edition of Prime Time 2021
Oct 27, 2020
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Statement on Government of Canada’s Short-Term Compensation Fund to address lack of COVID-19 insurance coverage
Sep 25, 2020
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Film and TV organizations call for Throne Speech to make good on government promises
Sep 21, 2020
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Ongoing COVID-19 insurance challenges put $1 billion of Canadian film and TV production at risk
Sep 18, 2020
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CMPA’s 2020 Indiescreen Awards postponed due to COVID-19
Jul 22, 2020
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CMPA statement on joint letter by Black producers and creators demanding end to systemic racism in Canada’s production industry
Jul 14, 2020
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CMPA statement on Quebec government fund to reopen film and TV production sector and need for a national solution
Jul 14, 2020
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CMPA and Alberta’s Teamsters Local 362 reach agreement on new three-year deal
Jun 23, 2020
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Joint statement on CERB extension
Jun 12, 2020
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Canada’s film and TV production sector faces $2.5 billion hit due to COVID-19
Apr 21, 2020
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CMPA’s Profile 2019 highlights economic capacity of Canadian media production industry before COVID-19
Apr 02, 2020
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COVID-19 Production Industry Taskforce
Mar 20, 2020
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CMPA welcomes report charting new path forward for Canadian media production sector
Jan 29, 2020
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Minister of Canadian Heritage Steven Guilbeault to open CMPA’s Prime Time 2020
Jan 20, 2020
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Tracey Friesen appointed Managing Vice-President of CMPA’s BC Producers Branch
Jan 20, 2020
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CMPA to premiere final season of CTV’s CARDINAL at Prime Time
Dec 19, 2019
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CMPA statement on mandate letter to the Minister of Canadian Heritage
Dec 13, 2019
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CMPA joins 2020 CFC Producers’ Lab as lead sponsor
Dec 12, 2019
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CMPA welcomes new Minister of Canadian Heritage, Steven Guilbeault
Nov 20, 2019
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CMPA names new Board of Directors for 2019-2021 term
Sep 25, 2019
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CMPA promotes Liz Shorten to Chief Operating Officer
Sep 11, 2019
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Kuessipan and Clifton Hill producers named 2019 CMPA Indiescreen Award winners
Sep 05, 2019
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CMPA announces 2019 Indiescreen Awards nominees
Aug 20, 2019
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CMPA expands Indiescreen Awards nationally
Jul 22, 2019
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Statement: CMPA welcomes BTLR What We Heard Report
Jun 26, 2019
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CMPA partners with C21Media on Prime Time in Ottawa
Jun 25, 2019
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Canadian screenwriters and independent producers reach terms on new Independent Production Agreement
May 29, 2019
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Indian Horse scores big for Northern Ontario’s economy
May 28, 2019
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CMPA welcomes new ACTRA National Executive Director
Apr 08, 2019
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New report shows continued growth for Canada’s film and television production sector
Mar 28, 2019
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Financial heist thriller The Hummingbird Project pays dividends for Quebec economy
Mar 22, 2019
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Statement on the passing of John Robinson
Mar 19, 2019
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Frontier leads impressive economic conquest for Newfoundland and Labrador
Dec 06, 2018
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Canadian performers and independent producers secure deal on new Independent Production Agreement
Nov 15, 2018
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The grades are in: Production of Mr. D boasts massive economic benefit for Nova Scotia
Nov 14, 2018
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CMPA statement on the passing of François Macerola
Nov 09, 2018
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CMPA and NABET 700-M UNIFOR reach new agreement
Oct 31, 2018
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New TV and film Global Creative Alliance aims to increase international collaboration
Oct 12, 2018
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Canada’s independent producers and directors ratify new CMPA-DGC Standard Agreement
Oct 03, 2018
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CMPA Media Statement: North American free-trade agreement
Oct 01, 2018
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Canadian Media Producers Association unveils Executive Committee for coming fiscal year
Sep 28, 2018
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Simone Urdl and Jennifer Weiss named 2018 CMPA Indiescreen Award winners
Sep 06, 2018
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CMPA welcomes CRTC decision that will have a positive impact on Canadian independent production
Aug 30, 2018
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CMPA unveils nominees for 2018 Indiescreen Awards
Aug 21, 2018
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CMPA embarks on national listening tour
Jul 30, 2018
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Canada’s independent production community congratulates new Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism, Pablo Rodriguez
Jul 18, 2018
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Canadian Media Producers Association and Directors Guild of Canada sign new labour agreement
Jul 13, 2018
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CMPA applauds appointment of Joanne Levy to CRTC
Jul 10, 2018
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CMPA commends Minister Joly on launch of Creative Export Canada
Jun 26, 2018
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CMPA calls Christa Dickenson a strong choice to lead Telefilm Canada
Jun 26, 2018
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Canadian Media Producers Association welcomes advisory panel for upcoming review of Broadcasting and Telecommunications Acts
Jun 05, 2018
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CMPA welcomes CRTC’s vision for a modern broadcasting system in the new digital era
May 31, 2018
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CMPA welcomes Catherine Tait as new President and CEO of CBC/Radio Canada
Apr 03, 2018
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Production of feature film Maudie paints a picture of economic success
Mar 09, 2018
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Canadian Creative Industries release new Code of Conduct
Mar 08, 2018
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CMPA welcomes federal budget that invests in Canadian content
Feb 27, 2018
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Canada’s screen content production sector continues to drive impressive economic growth
Feb 01, 2018
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The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage, returns to Prime Time 2018
Jan 26, 2018
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Creative heavyweight Jay Baruchel to deliver closing keynote at the CMPA’s Prime Time in Ottawa
Dec 18, 2017
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New horror film Pyewacket summons impressive economic activity in Northern Ontario
Dec 14, 2017
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Joint statement: Canadian creative industry stakeholders galvanize to end sexual harassment
Nov 23, 2017
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Heavy hitters Netflix, YouTube and Facebook added to speaker lineup for 2018 edition of CMPA’s Prime Time in Ottawa
Nov 15, 2017
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TV series Mohawk Girls drives major economic growth in Greater Montreal communities
Nov 09, 2017
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Galloping success: TV series Heartland generates nearly half-billion in economic impact
Oct 11, 2017
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CMPA welcomes Minister Joly’s vision for a Creative Canada
Sep 28, 2017
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CMPA names new Board of Directors
Sep 26, 2017
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Canadian screenwriters and producers extend agreement
Sep 11, 2017
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Kim McCraw and Luc Déry named 2017 CMPA Indiescreen Award Winners
Sep 07, 2017
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CMPA reveals nominees for the 2017 CMPA Indiescreen Awards
Aug 23, 2017
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CMPA appoints Jason Lee as Vice-President, BC Industrial Relations
Aug 18, 2017
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Canadian producers, actors and directors commend Minister Joly on rejection of CRTC decision
Aug 14, 2017
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CMPA statement on joint open letter by Bell Media, Corus Entertainment and Rogers Media
Aug 03, 2017
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Joint open letter to Minister Mélanie Joly regarding CRTC decisions
Jul 24, 2017
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Canada’s independent producers, performers and directors petition Minister Joly to reject CRTC decision
Jun 29, 2017
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CMPA invests in the next generation of Canada’s independent producers
Jun 15, 2017
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Key audiovisual industry organizations collaborate to create an Indigenous Screen Office for Canada
Jun 12, 2017
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Canadian content sees strong demand from Europe and US
May 30, 2017
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CMPA and Telefilm partner to offer marketing training for emerging professionals
May 29, 2017
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CMPA promotes Liz Shorten to Senior Vice-President
May 03, 2017
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Independent producers reach historic deal with Alberta labour union
Apr 06, 2017
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Independent producers applaud federal budget that supports Canadian creative entrepreneurs
Mar 22, 2017
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Study finds majority of women report gender-based career barriers in Canada’s media production sector
Jan 30, 2017
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Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage at Prime Time 2017
Jan 11, 2017
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Gunpowder & Sky CEO Van Toffler to be Friday morning keynote speaker at Prime Time 2017
Jan 04, 2017
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Lionsgate Television Group President Sandra Stern to give Prime Time opening keynote
Dec 06, 2016
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Canada’s independent media producers outline their vision for Canadian Content in a Digital World
Nov 25, 2016
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CMPA appoints Erin Finlay as Chief Legal Officer
Nov 22, 2016
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Prime Time in Ottawa attracts top business and thought leaders in North America
Nov 22, 2016
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Canada’s French and English-language media producers announce joint effort to address evolving industry
Sep 21, 2016
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CMPA launches Prime Time in Ottawa 2017
Sep 19, 2016
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Canadian producers champion Heritage Minister’s Canadian content consultations
Sep 13, 2016
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Roger Frappier and Hany Ouichou win CMPA Feature Film Producer Awards at TIFF
Sep 08, 2016
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CMPA statement on CRTC’s revised policy framework for Certified Independent Production Funds
Aug 26, 2016
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Eight Canadian producers nominated for the 2016 CMPA Feature Film Producer Awards
Aug 24, 2016
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CMPA launches 2016 edition of Telefilm Marketing Mentorship Program
Aug 22, 2016
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CMPA appoints Andrew Addison as Vice-President, Communications & Marketing
Jun 29, 2016
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Canadian Media Producers Association welcomes Heritage Review advisory panel
Jun 28, 2016
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CMPA welcomes Shaftesbury’s Scott Garvie as new Board Chair
Jun 01, 2016
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CRTC approval of Corus-Shaw deal puts Canada’s independent producers at risk
Mar 23, 2016
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Independent producers welcome the government’s investment in CBC/Radio-Canada
Mar 22, 2016
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Indie producers win big at 2016 Canadian Screen Awards
Mar 14, 2016
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Strategic shift key to capitalizing Canada’s content business, new study
Feb 04, 2016
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Minister of Canadian Heritage Mélanie Joly to speak at Prime Time in Ottawa
Jan 29, 2016
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Enhanced Terms of Trade More Essential in Light of Corus’s Acquisition of Shaw
Jan 13, 2016
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FremantleMedia International CEO Jens Richter takes Prime Time stage for keynote conversation
Jan 11, 2016
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Creative technologist Kenyatta Cheese to give closing keynote at Prime Time 2016
Dec 16, 2015
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CMPA and DGC ratify new 2016-2018 Standard Agreement
Dec 11, 2015
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Canadian performers and independent producers reach new agreement
Dec 08, 2015
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Marcia Douglas appointed Director, Business Affairs and Digital Initiatives
Dec 02, 2015
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Prime Time 2016 adds co-production experts, digital innovators & international marketplace trailblazers
Dec 02, 2015
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Starz’s John Penney announced as CMPA’s Prime Time opening keynote
Nov 13, 2015
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CMPA inks deal with leading online content marketplace Rightstrade
Nov 09, 2015
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Canadian Media Production Association and Directors Guild of Canada reach agreement
Nov 09, 2015
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Independent producers welcome new Minister of Canadian Heritage
Nov 04, 2015
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CMPA’s Prime Time returns with stellar lineup of guest speakers
Sep 28, 2015
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CMPA partners with First Weekend Club to showcase members’ films
Sep 14, 2015
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Robert Lantos wins CMPA Producer’s Award at the Toronto International Film Festival
Sep 10, 2015
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Canadian Media Production Association, Producers Guild of America sign cooperation agreement
Sep 10, 2015
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Celebrating ten years: Five finalists selected for the $10K CMPA Feature Film Award
Aug 24, 2015
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CMPA appoints new Chief Executive Officer
Jul 30, 2015
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CMPA congratulates Standing Committee for accepting its recommendations
Jun 11, 2015
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CMPA members elect New Board of Directors
Jun 07, 2015
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CMPA launches Marketing Training Program
Jun 05, 2015
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Thirty more producers to receive mentoring through CMPA program
Apr 30, 2015
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Canadian Media Production Association seeks to appeal CRTC Let’s Talk TV decision
Apr 13, 2015
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Profile 2014 – State of the Canadian on-screen media production industry
Mar 05, 2015
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Canadian producers lay claim in online video gold rush
Mar 02, 2015
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Eyeoncanada.ca celebrates Canadian television, feature film and digital media
Mar 01, 2015
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Steering forward in a disruptive media marketplace
Feb 24, 2015
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Independent producers and Canadian screenwriters reach agreement
Jan 23, 2015
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Screen based media: Thriving in a time of change
Jan 14, 2015
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