ACTRA

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Acronym	Definition
ACTRA	Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists
ACTRA	American Cowboy Team Roping Association (est. 1983; various locations)
ACTRA	Atlantic Canada Trail Riding Association (est. 1980)
ACTRA	Australian Capital Territory Rowing Association
ACTRA	Assembly Contingency Transmitter Receiver/Amplifier

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Alex Gill, Communications Director for ACTRA Toronto, confirms that the organization is using initiatives such as a poster campaign to promote culturally-inclusive casting in order to level the playing field.

Filming in colour: ... Christene Browne may have been the last person expected to become the first African-Canadian women to write, direct and produce a feature-length film in Canada

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Actra currently markets Netscape's Merchant system and will unveil the jointly developed CrossCommerce package later this year.

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But its big breakthrough could be Actra - a mobile office and safety system - which is due to go on sale next year.

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Several research projects including Actra and Actalk have investigated concurrent Smalltalk.

Ubiquitous applications: embedded systems to mainframe

The National Football League (NFL), national union Unifor, the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA), the Association of Canadian Advertisers (ACA) and the Canadian Media Directors' Council (CMDC) today reaffirmed their support of Bell's call for the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to suspend its simultaneous substitution ban for Super Bowl LII in 2018 and permanently rescind the ban going forward.

Canada : Canadian creators and advertisers, Unifor, the National Football League and Bell renew their appeal to the CRTC to rescind its Super Bowl simsub ban

Court is a member of the Canadian union ACTRA, whose performers were also refusing work in solidarity with U.S.

Capcom Casting Non-Union Actors For 'Resident Evil 2' Remake?

With about 30 booths on site, with representatives from Cambrian College, The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA), Clairmont Camera, Cooper Equipment Rentals, the Directors Guild of Canada and IATSE International, as well as IATSE Locals 411, 667 and 873, there was plenty to see and do for newcomers to the industry.

"Sky the limit" for Sudbury film industry: film symposium focuses on skill development for newcomers

Says Ken Pruner of Canada's actors union, ACTRA, "The expression of interest from U.S.

U.S. shows help Toronto boom

This book makes Shaw sound like an ACTRA executive.

A window or a mirror? A new book produces startling ideas about the future of Canadian television

In 1982 she received a special award as the "First Lady of Native Broadcasting in Canada," and was twice nominated for ACTRA awards for best writer and best radio program.