Call for New Board Members CARFAC is looking for board members, to be elected at our National Annual General Meeting (AGM). If you are a professional visual or media artist interested in improving the working conditions of your fellow practicing… Read More
CARFAC National will hold its Annual General Meeting at Ottawa City Hall on Sunday, September 9th at 9 am EST. We invite all CARFAC members in good standing to attend, as well as anyone interested in learning more about the… Read More
In 2018, CARFAC celebrates our 50th anniversary. For over five decades, it is important to remember that thousands of artists have committed their time and energy, working together from coast to coast, and beyond. As our founder Jack Chambers once… Read More
For several months, we’ve been hearing stories from artists that have recently been reviewed, reassessed, and even audited by the Canada Revenue Agency. In May, CARFAC released this statement, and we have been working with an Artist Taxation subcommittee of… Read More
On May 28th, visual artists from across Canada have once again voted to approve a new scale agreement with the National Gallery of Canada. In January and March of 2018, negotiation teams from CARFAC, RAAV, and the National Gallery of… Read More
As the date for filing taxes approached earlier this week, artists across Canada were alarmed to hear that artist Steve Higgins is being audited by the CRA. On one hand, it’s not surprising that artists may be scrutinized by CRA…. Read More