Film Tax Credit

• Major television production to begin filming in Saskatchewan this fall

  ‘King of Killers: the series’ will be filmed at the John Hopkins Regina Soundstage and is based on an upcoming feature film of the same name to be released in 2023.

  Canada

  Aug 19, 2022
  
• Manitoba tax credit for local film and video productions made permanent

  The Manitoba Film and Video Production Tax Credit, a refundable credit for labour in local film and video productions, previously had a 'sunset clause' – an expiry date for the credit, set for Dec. 31. Provincial ministers announced Tuesday that the sunset clause will be eliminated.

  Entertainment

  Jan 15, 2019
  
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• B.C. film production to top $2.6B in 2017, setting new record

  Expenditures are up an estimated 35 per cent over last year.

  Economy

  Sep 23, 2017
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• Young local filmmakers strive to make a quality, Saskatoon-bred movie

  As shooting wraps up, a group of young filmmakers remain motivated to make a local, quality feature-length film, despite the challenges in Saskatchewan.

  Entertainment

  Jul 14, 2017
• N.S. Election: PCs talk film tax, NDP focus on seniors, Liberals promise caregivers help

  All three leaders focused on different points on day 11 of Nova Scotia's election campaign.

  Politics

  May 10, 2017
• Nova Scotia Business Inc. gives funding for Trailer Park Boys television series

  The series Trailer Park Boys Out of the Park: USA is planning to spend about $2.7 million in Nova Scotia.

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2016
• Film tax credit, affordable housing big issues in Halifax Needham byelection

  Experts say the fact a byelection will be held this week likely means their won't be a fall provincial election.

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2016
• IATSE accuses Premier’s Office of scuttling changes to film fund

  A major film and TV union in Halifax is accusing the premier's office of scuttling a deal between Screen Nova Scotia and Business Minister Mark Furey.

  Politics

  Apr 4, 2016
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• Relentless rain doesn’t drown out NS Film Industry supporters

  A rally is held by Nova Scotia film industry supporters who say the industry is being forced out after the government slashed the film tax credit.

  Politics

  Apr 1, 2016
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• NS film incentive fund cap has some flexibility, government says

  Recently, the government committed more than $800,000 from the fund to the new Trailer Park Boys production.

  Politics

  Apr 1, 2016