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CITT/ICTS Ontario Section

Welcome to the Ontario Section Web Page. We would like to take this opportunity to introduce you to the Ontario Section of CITT/ICTS, the regional organization that represents members living and working within the geographic boundary of Ontario.
 
We endeavour to provide to our members programming designed to be educational, informative and collegial. We provide a conduit for those involved in technical theatre in Ontario to receive information and provide feedback to organizations such as The Advisory Committee for Live Performance to the Ontario Ministry of Labour, and Theatre Ontario.

2025 Board of Directors

  • Chair – Eva Cherney
  • Secretary – Matthew Sirna
  • Treasurer – Colin Harris
  • Vice-Chair – Stephanie Grinton-Lindsay
  • Director-at-Large – Taylor Sinstadt
  • Director-at-Large – Jasper Jacobs

Upcoming events & Announcements

The Ontario Section is happy to announce that CONNECT is back!

January 10th, 2026 | York University

Sandra Faire and Ivan Fecan Theatre
110 Accolade East Building
83 York Blvd
Toronto, Ontario

We are very excited to offer CONNECT at no cost this year!

This year we will be hosting 1 day of sessions and our popular job fair. Students and emerging professionals should attend with resumes in hand, ready to chat and network with potential employers.

CITT Ontario has come back to the GTA with first time hosts, York University! Thank you to the School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design for hosting us at the beautiful Sandra Faire and Ivan Fecan Theatre for our annual job fair.

Sessions will be announced soon!

Our tentative schedule for the day will be as follows:
  • 10:00am to 11:30am - Breakout Sessions (Rooms and Content TBA)
  • 12noon to 2:00pm - Job Fair (Sandra Faire & Iven Fecan Theatre)
  • 2:00pm to 3:30pm - Breakout Sessions (Rooms and Content TBA)
  • 5:00pm - Evening Social (TBA)

Don't miss any conference news and updates: Sign up for the Ontario Section Newsletter to stay informed or register now!

REGISTER NOW

⇒ JOB FAIR BOOTH RESERVATION:
Attention employers in the live entertainment industry! The CONNECT Job Fair is a great opportunity to network and connect with emerging professionals looking for new gigs. Reserve a booth now: https://forms.gle/qoy7adNodeW26HeQ9 

⇒ VOLUNTEER AT CONNECT:
We are looking for a few volunteers to help us out! If you wish to find out more information or to register as a volunteer, please register here: https://forms.gle/DQxs4tyDkQV8k1fh7

Please email ontario@citt.org for more information.

We hope to see you there!

About CONNECT - CITT/ICTS Ontario Section's annual networking and professional development event

Bringing together professionals from across the industry, students from multiple post-secondary programs, employers, vendors, and manufacturers, CONNECT seeks to build bridges within the live entertainment industry in our region. From the ever popular Job Fair, where students (and professionals) can find their next gig, to educational sessions on the latest hot topics in the industry, there is something for everyone.

Stay informed about the Section activities!

Contact information

CITT/ICTS Ontario Section 
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Past events

2025 AGM

The CITT/ICTS Ontario Section held its Annual General Meeting on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at 11:00am EST

The Board of Directors for the Ontario Section of the Canadian Institute for Theatre Technology sent a call for nominations for positions on the Ontario Board of Directors. An election was held, see above for the 2026-26 Board constitution.

AGM PACKAGE: Agenda and previous Meeting Minutes

Questions regarding the meeting and election may be directed to the section secretary at ontario@citt.org.

CONNECT 2025

CONNECT 2025 | January 9 - 12, 2025

This year's edition included a resume workshop, job fair, social activities and LOTS of professional development workshops!

CONNECT 2025 is proud to have partnered with IATSE Local 357, which represents many of the technicians in the Kitchener-Waterloo Region, including the Stratford Festival. IATSE 357 members will be hosting many of the sessions at this year's conference, assisting in securing consoles and technologies to demo and more!

2024 AGM

The CITT/ICTS Ontario Section held its Annual General Meeting on Sunday September 29, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. EDT, with a Social to follow at 6:30pm.

The AGM took place at the Edward Johnson Building, U of T Faculty of Music, in Toronto, ON M5S 2C5. A hybrid format as also be available via Zoom. All CITT/ICTS members who reside in Ontario were welcome to attend.

Social to follow at 6:30pm: Members and those interested in membership were welcome to attend.

2024 AGM AGENDA | Questions regarding the meeting may be directed to the section secretary at ontario@citt.org.

Thank you for your interest in the CITT/ICTS Ontario Section!

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CONNECT 2024 | January 12, 2024

The 2024 Connect edition was held at the mainstage theatre at Toronto Metropolitan University (43 Gerrard St E, Toronto, ON M5G 2A7) on Friday, January 12, 2024 with the Job Fair starting at 6:00pm (doors at 5:30pm). Following the job fair was a networking social, open to all, hosted by IATSE Local 58.

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CONNECT 2023 | January 6 - 8, 2023

From the ever popular Job Fair, where students (and professionals) can find their next gig, to educational sessions on the latest hot topics in the industry, there is something for everyone. CONNECT 2023 courses were open to all performing arts workers and offered at no cost as part of the trainings the IATSE is providing through the Canada Performing Arts Workers Resilience Fund.

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