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Arden's Notebook
A periodic correspondence from Equity's Executive Director to the Equity membership.
•February 5 - Some stuff...

EI Benefits for the self-employed
Bill C-56, the "Fairness for the Self-Employed Act" went into effect February 1 and provides an opportunity to participate in maternity, parental, sickness and compassionate care benefits through the federal Employment Insurance program.
•Service Canada media release
•Employment Insurance benefits for self-employed people

S.M.Arts 2010
The 14th annual Stage Managing the Arts Conference will take place February 25 to March 6 in Toronto, and the Apprenticeship Trust fundraiser party will be held on Saturday, March 6th.
•S.M.Arts wesbite
Winter EQ issue
This issue Equity Quarterly explores the emotions that musical theatre evokes and the troubling arts funding cuts facing members in B.C.
•Winter EQ
UPDATE YOUR REGION OR DISCIPLINE
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Creativity counts
B.C. member postcard campaign calling for the reinstatement of arts funding.
Visit Vancouver's Alliance for Arts and Culture Creativity Counts website for more information about how to fight the arts funding cuts in B.C.
•Read EQ article
•Download postcards
•Creativity Counts toolkit
•Find your B.C. MLA
Council Connection blog
Equity's President
Allan Teichman launches a blog to share the doings of Council with the membership.



2010 Honours Awards nomination deadline is May 1
Please help us find worthy candidates from across Equity's membership.
•More information
•Download a nomination form
Members Advantage Program

•Fall 2009 edition
Notices
RRSP quarterly performance report
Check on each GWLL RRSP fund's quarterly rate of return.
•RRSP performance summary

Announcement notices for EQ
If you have had a baby, recently married or accomplished something noteworthy please send us an email with the details, along with a colour photo (high quality jpeg or tiff preferred). All submissions should be 70 words or less and will be printed as available in upcoming editions of the newsmagazine.
HSBC banking offer
This members only package includes premium savings on day-to-day banking services, investments and mortgage options.
Where to find...
•Contract resource document
•Professional Development
•Defaulting engagers list
•Voluntary RRSP contribution form
•e-search for theatre
•CPAG contact information
•Contact a Councillor
•RRSP funds on hold
•Request for Council Consideration form

Upcoming Events
February 15, 2010
•Stat Holiday - National Office Closed
February 21, 2010
•Council Meeting
February 22, 2010
•Council Meeting
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