🎉 Congratulations to Ronald Sarosiak—our AGM Giveaway Winner! 🏆 Ronald has won one year of Bronze Level insurance benefits! ✨ Thank you to everyone who entered the giveaway and attended the AGM. . . . #AFBSAGM #HybridMeeting #MemberEvent #AGM2026 #AFBS #InsuranceGiveaway

🎉 Don’t forget—our AFBS Anniversary Celebration & Members’ Party is TODAY!! 🎉 Join us at Malaparte for refreshments, light bites and a chance to connect with fellow performers, screenwriters, Board members and AFBS staff as we celebrate 50 years of enriching creative lives. 📅 Tuesday, June 9, 2026 ⏰ 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. ET 📍 Malaparte, 6th floor, TIFF Lightbox, 350 King St. West, Toronto If you’re in the Toronto area, we’d love to see you there. 💙 🔗 Event and AGM details: afbs.ca/annual-general-meeti… #AFBS50 #AFBSCommunity #MemberEvent

🎉 Our AGM is today! Our hybrid AGM begins at 4 p.m. ET. Join us in person at TIFF Lightbox, Cinema 3, or log in via Zoom. 🕓 Doors open at 3:15 p.m. ET so you have time to get settled before the meeting starts. 🔗 Details on how to attend: afbs.ca/annual-general-meeti…. See you at the AGM 😍! #AFBSAGM #HybridMeeting #MemberEvent #AGM2026 #AFBS

📢 Don’t miss our hybrid AGM—happening tomorrow! Join us in person 👀 at TIFF Lightbox in Toronto or online via Zoom 💻. For more details on how to attend, visit: afbs.ca/annual-general-meeti…. #AFBSAGM #AGM2026 #HybridEvent #AFBSCommunity #StayConnected

🎉 Don’t forget—our AFBS Anniversary Celebration & Members’ Party is next week! 🎉 Join us at Malaparte for refreshments, light bites and a chance to connect with fellow performers, screenwriters, Board members and AFBS staff as we celebrate 50 years of enriching creative lives. 📅 Tuesday, June 9, 2026 ⏰ 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. ET 📍 Malaparte, 6th floor, TIFF Lightbox, 350 King St. West, Toronto If you’re in the Toronto area, we’d love to see you there. 💙 🔗 Event and AGM details: afbs.ca/annual-general-meeti… #AFBS50 #AFBSCommunity #MemberEvent

🎉 One week to go until the AGM! Our hybrid AGM is just one week away: Tuesday, June 9, 2026. Join us in person at TIFF Lightbox in Toronto or online via Zoom to hear from AFBS leadership and review our 2025 results. 🔗 Learn how to attend: afbs.ca/annual-general-meeti…. . . . #AFBSAGM #AGM2026 #MemberEvent #HybridMeeting #AFBSCommunity

🎉 Celebrate 50 Years with AFBS! 🎉 You’re invited to the AFBS Anniversary Celebration & Members’ Party. 📅 Tuesday, June 9, 2026 ⏰ 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. ET 📍 Malaparte, 6th floor, TIFF Lightbox, 350 King St. West, Toronto Drop in for refreshments and light bites (on us), connect with fellow performers, screenwriters, Board members and AFBS staff, and take in the views from the heart of Toronto’s Entertainment District. If you’re in the Toronto area, we’d love to see you there. 💙 🔗 Learn more: afbs.ca/annual-general-meeti… #AFBS50 #AFBSCommunity #MemberEvent

⏳ Time is running out! Just a few days remain to submit your claims for the March 1, 2025 – February 28, 2026 Benefit Year. Submit digitally for faster reimbursement — it’s quick and easy! 💡 Need help getting started? Check bit.ly/44RIXpX #AFBS #SubmitYourClaims #InsuranceDeadline #FraternalBenefits #MemberReminder

🎉 AGM GIVEAWAY DEADLINE! 🎉 One lucky Member will win one year of Bronze Level insurance benefits! 🛡️✨ 📅 Attend our AGM in person at TIFF Lightbox in Toronto on June 9, or 📨 Submit your proxy by tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27, to be entered in the giveaway. 🔗 For full details on how to submit: afbs.ca/annual-general-meeti…. #AFBS #AGM2026 #MemberGiveaway #InsuranceBenefits #InsuranceGiveaway

🗓️ Mark your calendars! Our AGM is coming up on Tuesday, June 9 at 4 p.m. ET 🎉 This year, we’re going hybrid! Join us in person at TIFF Lightbox in Toronto, or tune in via Zoom from wherever you are 💻⏰ We’ll look back on our highlights — plus, one lucky Member will take home 1 year of Bronze Level insurance benefits! 🛡️🎉 🔗 afbs.ca/annual-general-meeti… 📲 Don’t forget to add it to your calendar! #AFBS #AGM2026 #MemberBenefits #BronzeLevel #HybridEvent

🎉 AGM GIVEAWAY! Could you be the lucky winner? 🛡️✨ ⏳ One week left to submit your proxy and win! Join us at our AGM in person at TIFF Lightbox in Toronto on June 9or submit your proxy in advance by May 27 for your chance to win 🙌. 🔗 More info at: afbs.ca/annual-general-meeti… #AFBS #AGM2026 #MemberGiveaway #InsuranceBenefits

🎉 Wishing everyone a wonderful long weekend! 🇨🇦 Our office will be closed on Monday, May 18 in observance of Victoria Day 👑. We look forward to seeing you back on Tuesday morning ☀️! #AFBS #VictoriaDay #LongWeekend #OfficeClosed

⏳ Members, the deadline is almost here! You have less than one month to submit your claims for the March 1, 2025 – Feb 28, 2026 Benefit Year. 📅 Act now — submit your claims today! ✅ Quick, simple, and secure! 🔗More information on how to submit your claims here: bit.ly/44RIXpX #AFBS #SubmitYourClaims #InsuranceDeadline #MemberReminder

📌 AFBS contributor Fred Langan explains why patience—not panic—can be your best move when markets get noisy. When markets are in flux, the best strategy might be to do nothing at all and stay invested for the long term. 📖 Read more: bit.ly/43tErOU #AFBS #YourMoneyMatters #FinancialWellness

🎬✍️ It all starts with the script! Celebrating the writers behind the stories we love. 📝✨ 🏆 AFBS is proud to return as a Diamond Sponsor of the 30th annual @WGCtweet Screenwriting Awards. 👏 Congratulations to all the talented nominees for the 2026 awards! 🎉 #WGCAwards #ScreenWriting #AFBS #ProudSponsor #StoryTelling #Creativity #FilmandTv #CanadianArtist #WritingCommunity

This quarter’s update looks at how AFBS funds performed in Q1 2026. 👉 Highlights include: ✔️ Q1 2026 fund performance overview ✔️ Insights from CFO Alan Rabin ✔️ Why patience—not panic—can be your best move when markets get noisy 📖 Read the full update: bit.ly/4abNPcK Questions? Contact us at finance@afbs.ca #AFBS #YourMoneyMatters #FinancialWellness

Tickets to the 24th ACTRA Awards in Toronto, proudly presented by @AFBSCanada, are now on sale to ACTRA Toronto members in good standing! To purchase tickets and learn more, check your ACTRA Toronto E-Blast or click here for full details: actratoronto.com/uncategoriz… This year’s #ACTRAAwards will take place on Monday, May 11th, 2026, at Koerner Hall at the TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning, with Nadine Bhabha as host.⁠ Join us for an unforgettable night of union pride, while we celebrate the outstanding nominees and special honourees.⁠ Please purchase early, to avoid missing out!

Get excited! We’re beyond thrilled to announce that award-winning actor, producer, and writer Nadine Bhabha will host the 24th ACTRA Awards in Toronto, proudly presented by @AFBSCanada. Join us for a star-studded evening on Monday, May 11, 2026, as we take over Koerner Hall at the TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning, where ACTRA Toronto and industry guests will gather for a night of celebration, recognition and unforgettable moments. “Nadine is blazing a shimmering trail all her own as one of the most sought-after Canadian performers and we are thrilled to have her share her charm and wit as host of this year’s ACTRA Awards in Toronto. There is truly nothing better for me as President than to see our members shining,” says ACTRA Toronto President Kate Ziegler. “From Heated Rivalry to Letterkenny to This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Nadine continues to bring laughter, joy and humanity through the characters she plays and the audiences she reaches with her work both in front of and behind the camera.” We can’t wait to welcome Nadine as host of the #ACTRAAwards in Toronto this year! But wait, there's more! Nadine will co-write the show alongside comedic powerhouses, Clara Altimas (Office Movers) and Jordan Foisy (This Hour Has 22 Minutes). Read the full press release: actratoronto.com/news-releas… Stay tuned for our Outstanding Performance nominee announcement on April 16! Photos by: Kristina Ruddick

📢 Final reminder! AFBS Members have until Monday, April 20 to apply for Spring scholarships 👩‍🎓for themselves or their dependants. Don’t miss this opportunity, get the forms and apply today: afbs.ca/forms #AFBS #Scholarship #FraternalBenefits #EducationMatters #SpringDeadline #ApplyNow #ScholarshipOpportunity #GrowYourSkills #CommunitySupport #Spring2026