Actors, Producers Reach Tentative Agreement

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"Canadian actors are big winners in the deal we reached today," Stephen Waddell, ACTRA's chief negotiator, said in a release late Friday.

"The fact that it went on for six weeks is ridiculous, and now the challenge is to undo the very serious damage that's been done," said Paul Bronfman, president and CEO of Comweb Group.

"It still doesn't solve the problem of Canada's lack of a competitive edge," he said. "We have completely lost many of the competitive advantages we used to have, and people are out-hustling us from other jurisdictions all the time. Hopefully, this will be a wake-up call to the film industry that we have a lot of work to do to get back to where we used to be."

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Actors, Producers Reach Tentative Agreement

Some feared strike would ruin industry

By Cassandra Szklarski

TORONTO -- Canadian actors and producers reached a tentative agreement Friday to end a bitter la...

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