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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="tab-interval:.5in"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoPlainText">------------------------------------</p><p class="MsoPlainText">2015 EQUITY ELECTION CANDIDATE STATEMENTS NOW ONLINE <a href="http://www.caea.com">www.caea.com</a></p><p class="MsoPlainText">------------------------------------</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">Find out who is running for Equity Council in your region, and what is motivating them to run. A complete record of nominated candidates is listed below, and candidate statements are available at <a href="http://www.caea.com">www.caea.com</a> along with important election information.</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">Equity members are advised to check their electoral region and contact information in the Members Only zone of EQUITYONLINE at <a href="http://www.caea.com">www.caea.com</a>.</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">*** The last day to update your electoral region or a mailing address is September 25. ***</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">All-candidates meetings will be taking place in September and October. More information and meeting dates to follow on <a href="http://www.caea.com">www.caea.com</a>. </p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">Voter instruction kits will be mailed to Regular, Regular - Extended Visa, and Life members of Equity in good standing in those regions where the slate of candidates is sufficient to require elections on October 1, 2015. (PLEASE NOTE: There will be no elections for the regions of Ontario, Manitoba/Nunavut, Alberta South, Dance, and Atlantic - all candidates are acclaimed). Voting by telephone and Internet will open on October 7 and continue until 5:00 p.m. PT on October 30. Election results will be announced on e-drive and on EQUITYONLINE on the evening of October 30.</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">Following is a list of candidates:</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoPlainText">Atlantic - (1 Councillor - ACCLAIMED)</p><p class="MsoPlainText">--------------</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Karen Bassett</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">Quebec (1 Councillor)</p><p class="MsoPlainText">--------------</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Deena Aziz</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Joseph Di <span class="SpellE">Iorio</span></p><p class="MsoPlainText">Howard Rosenstein</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">E Ontario & Outaouais (1 Councillor)</p><p class="MsoPlainText">--------------</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Catriona Leger</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Teri Rata Loretto</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">Ontario (7 Councillors - ACCLAIMED)</p><p class="MsoPlainText">--------------</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Kirsten Alter</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Herbie Barnes</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Sedina Fiati</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Minh Ly</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Allan Teichman</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Zeph Williams</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Paula Wolfson</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">Manitoba & Nunavut (1 Councillor - ACCLAIMED)</p><p class="MsoPlainText">--------------</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Aaron Hutton</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">Saskatchewan (1 Councillor)</p><p class="MsoPlainText">--------------</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Jaron Francis</p><p class="MsoPlainText">William Hales</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Melanie Rogowski</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">Alberta South (1 Councillor - ACCLAIMED)</p><p class="MsoPlainText">--------------</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Simon Mallett</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">Alberta North & NWT (1 Councillor)</p><p class="MsoPlainText">--------------</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Clinton Carew</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Ian Leung</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">British Columbia & Yukon (3 Councillors)</p><p class="MsoPlainText">--------------</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Scott Bellis</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Ian Farthing</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Keith Martin Gordey</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Erik Gow</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Jennifer Hare</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Jane Heyman</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Sereana Malani</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Valerie Sing Turner</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Hazel Venzon</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Katey Wright</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Raugi Yu</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">Dance (1 <span class="SpellE">Councillor</span> - ACCLAIMED)</p><p class="MsoPlainText">--------------</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Nicole Caron</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">Western Opera (1 Councillor)</p><p class="MsoPlainText">--------------</p><p class="MsoPlainText">DJ Calhoun</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Beth Grieve</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Diane Speirs</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">Eastern Opera (2 Councillors)</p><p class="MsoPlainText">--------------</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Van Abrahams</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Stephen Erickson</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Evan R. Klassen</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Peter McGillivray</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">Stage Management (1 Councillor)</p><p class="MsoPlainText">--------------</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Kate Sandeson</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Dustyn Wales</p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><p class="MsoPlainText">------------------------------------</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Canadian Actors' Equity Association</p><p class="MsoPlainText">44 Victoria St., 12th floor</p><p class="MsoPlainText">Toronto, ON M5C 3C4</p><p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="mailto:communications@caea.com">communications@caea.com</a></p><p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="http://www.caea.com">http://www.caea.com</a></p></div></body></html>
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