Safety Guidelines in Ontario

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Section 21 Film and Television Health and Safety Advisory Committee of the Ontario Ministry of Labour Training and Skills Development.

Guidelines

Film and Television

The “Safety Guidelines for the Film and Television Industry in Ontario” and “Child Performers Guidelines” have been drafted by the Section 21 Film and Television Health and Safety Advisory Committee and endorsed by the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development. These guidelines have been developed to assist people working in the film and television industry and are intended to be referenced in conjunction with the relevant Legislation. These Guidelines are also posted on the Ontario Ministry of Labour website and, along with “Safety Guidelines for the Live Performance Industry”, they are also available in French.

Revised Ontario Section 21 Health and Safety Committee COVID-19 Guidance Document – January 13, 2023

Revised Ontario Section 21 Health and Safety Committee COVID-19 Guidance Document – October 7, 2021

Revised Ontario Section 21 Health and Safety Committee COVID-19 Guidance Document – French Version January 25, 2021

Safety Guidelines for the Film & Television Industry in Ontario

Safety Guidelines for Child Performers in Ontario

Theatre & Live Performance

The “Safety Guidelines for the Live Performance Industry in Ontario” have been drafted by the Section 21 Live Performance Health and Safety Advisory Committee and endorsed by the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development. These guidelines have been developed to assist people working in the theatre & live performance industry and are intended to be referenced in conjunction with the relevant Legislation. These Guidelines are also posted on the Ontario Ministry of Labour website and, along with “Safety Guidelines for the Film and Television Industry”.

Theatre & Live Performance COVID-19 Guidance Document – August 23, 2021

Theatre & Live Performance COVID-19 Guidance Document – French Version October 7, 2021

Safety Guidelines for the Theatre & Live Performance Industry in Ontario