The federal government has announced a temporary new fund to help struggling Canadian film and television productions held up by a lack of COVID-19 insurance. Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault says the $50-million fund is a short-term measure that will be…
Hundreds of productions and thousands of entertainment jobs are on hold because the federal government has yet to intervene and help them get COVID-19 insurance, say two Canadian film and television organizations. The Canadian Media Producers Association and the Association…