Standing in solidarity in Times Square. AFM VP from Canada Allistair Elliott, ED Liana White, Dusty Kelly (@TMA149), @Local_802_AFM & @The_AFM. Sound Recording Labor Agreement talks are underway. We demand fair pay, health contributions & AI rules: consent, credit, compensation.
Musicians, don’t miss the main act — our Town Hall Zoom on the P2 Visa! Tune in to know the latest on our advocacy efforts & voice your opinions. Together we want to help your U.S. tours and work engagements be a success.
RSVP to attend:
Nov 4th Noon EST
Nov 5th 10AM EST
We are hosting a P2 Visa town hall zoom meeting Oct. 29th actionnetwork.org/events/tow… as part of our continued advocacy for Canadian musicians working in the US. Also help us collect data by reporting on P2 delay issues : forms.office.com/pages/respo…
À compter du 22 octobre 2025, toutes les demandes de formulaire P2 reçues par @cfmusicians n’accepteront que certaines formes de paiement. Les frais de la demande n’ont pas changé, seule la méthode de paiement au DHS/USCIS a été modifiée. Visitez : cfmusicians.afm.org/news/cha…
Effective October 22, 2025 all P2 applications received by @cfmusicians will only accept certain forms of payment. The petition costs have not changed, only the method by which payment is issued to DHS/USCIS. Visit for more info: cfmusicians.afm.org/news/usc…
AFM Vice President from Canada/Director of Canadian Affairs in conversation with Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture @s_guilbeault. The Ottawa event yesterday was organized by @CDEC_CDCE
Watch our socials for upcoming announcements regarding important Town Hall Meetings.
Train in Mental Health First Aid with the AFC to support those in mental decline or who are having a mental health crisis. Training is available over ZOOM, Oct. 8, 9 and Nov. 5, 6. To enroll & for more info visit: afchelps.ca/mhfa
Today we lost a great man, politician and a true Canadian. Former Transport Minister, Marc Garneau was incredibly supportive to Canadian Federation of Musicians using his ministerial prerogative to “ensure carriage” of musical instruments. Eternally grateful RIP. @Transport_gc
We stand closely with the musicians of
@kwsymphony, exploring all avenues to protect and support our members there who are in this heartbreaking situation.
To donate to save this orchestra, please visit:
gofund.me/cf091e1a
We stand in Solidarity with our Union Siblings! Writers and Actors must be paid fairly.
Anything less is theft! #1u#SolidarityRocks @writersguildwest @wgaeast@sagaftra @afm_union
Spoke w/ @PMTrudeau about the Ford govt’s unprecedented use of the Notwithstanding Clause. The federal govt must intervene w/ the Disallowance Clause to stop Ford from taking a sledgehammer to workers’ rights. These actions demand a strong response. #StandWithCUPE#onlab#canlab