HALIFAX, NS and TORONTO, Nov. 28, 2025 /CNW/ – The Union of Black Artists Society (UBAS) and the Canadian Freelance Union (CFU) are proud to announce a new national partnership that will strengthen support for Freelance Black artists and creators across Canada. This partnership marks a turning point — one that builds power, solidarity, and visibility for Black creators from coast to coast.
Through this partnership, UBAS members will join Unifor’s Canadian Freelance Union, gaining access to the full range of CFU membership benefits — including advocacy, contract advice, and health and dental coverage. Together, UBAS and CFU will champion the rights of Black creatives working in film, theatre, music, fashion, and beyond.
“This partnership marks a powerful step forward for Black creatives across Canada — a long-overdue recognition of the skill, labour, and leadership our community brings to the arts,” said Tara Taylor, Co-Founder and …
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