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Submissions for the 2021 Taurus World Stunt Awards

Don't forget to submit your favorite stunts for the 2021 Taurus World Stunt Awards The Submissions Deadline is Friday, March 19, 2021. Please be sure to submit stunts from eligible feature films for consideration. Submissions can be done here . To help you with the submissions process, here are a few FAQs and a reminder about our adjusted eligibility dates and requirements for 2021. Eligibility: In response to the global pandemic caused by COVID-19, the Taurus World Stunt Awards has adjusted some eligibility requirements for the 2021 awards. Eligibility Dates. A film is considered eligible if
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International Women's Day Recognition - Stunt Community Member - Zandara Kennedy

International Women's Day - March 8th - Wishing you a day that’s just like you, Amazing. Recognizing Stunt Community Member: Zandara Kennedy Keep being Amazing Zandara! From UBCP/ACTRA: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Vancouver – March 5, 2021 The UBCP/ACTRA Women’s Committee names Zandara Kennedy and Sabrina Prada as International Women’s Day honourees, in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the Union, the industry, and causes of social justice. A celebration for International Women’s Day is being held for Union members on Sunday March 7th via Zoom. In a pandemic year that has magnified
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HAVE YOU SIGNED THE PETITION? - Petition closes January 23rd

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When the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) was rolled out last spring, the government said eligibility would be based on an individual having employment and/or self-employment income of at least $5,000 in 2019 or in the 12 months prior to the date of their application. At the time the CERB was introduced, the government failed to clearly stipulate whether gross or net self-employment income would determine eligibility. When people initially contacted the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to get clarification, they were advised that eligibility would be based on $5,000 gross income. Sign the
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Please join us Sunday, January 31st for our Virtual Winter Stunt Community Meeting.

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Dear UBCP/ACTRA Member, Please join us Sunday, January 31st for our Virtual Winter Stunt Community Meeting. This meeting is open to: Full Stunt Performers (6+ stunt credits) Stunt Coordinators, Stunt Riggers & Pullers, Stunt Safety Apprentice Stunt Performers (full union members with at least 3 stunt credits who intend on pursuing a career in stunts) If you have 3 or more stunt credits but do not intend on becoming a working member of the stunt community, please disregard this notice. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR VIRTUAL WINTER STUNT COMMUNITY MEETING SUNDAY JANUARY 31st - 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
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Call Time Mental Health - All StuntList Community

Greetings Stunt Community As we wind down filming for the Christmas break, I wanted to let you know that there are two new blog posts now up on the Call Time Mental Health site geared towards the holidays. Managing Emotions and Expectations During These Unusual Pandemic Holidays www.calltimementalhealth.com/blog/2020/12/18/managing-emotions-amp-expectations-during-these-unusual-pandemic-holidays Can We Talk About Suicide? www.calltimementalhealth.com/blog/2020/12/15/can-we-talk-about-suicide If you or your family need help this holiday season, please remembers to access your EAP or MFAP plans
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Seeing double: Calgary's Sally Bishop has been stuntwoman for Carrie Coon, Robin Wright, Julia Roberts

Actress Alisha Newton and Calgary-based stuntwoman Sally Bishop on the set of Heartland.
Great piece by Eric Volmers! An interesting & insightful article on one of our stunt community members, Sally Bishop. We would like to encourage members to check out the link below! Nice work Sally! https://calgaryherald.com/entertainment/local-arts/seeing-double-calgarys-sally-bishop-has-been-stuntwoman-for-carrie-coon-robin-wright-julia-roberts?fbclid=IwAR1eoebxYp97KHWH55nD04y-nztYavOZ4gQCjfCD8xOsUujJAQc6V1rZu18
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