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🎉 2 awards and 15 nominations at the 2026 T.O. Webfest! Congratulations to the teams behind these TELUS Fund-supported projects: 🎬 Devenir Margot 👀 peopleWatching S3 🌲 Eyes in the Woods 🎙️ The Crip Trip Disability Podcast Proud to see these Canadian stories recognized! 👏 #TELUSFund #TOWebfest

Félicitations à l’équipe de Devenir Margot, lauréate du Prix de la Meilleure série de moins de 20 minutes – Compétition francophone internationale au Festival de la Fiction de La Rochelle 2026! Une belle reconnaissance internationale pour cette production québécoise soutenue par le Fonds TELUS. #FondsTELUS #DevenirMargot

Félicitations aux équipes derrière les productions soutenues par le Fonds TELUS qui se sont démarquées aux 41es prix Gémeaux! @Prix_GEMEAUX Le Fonds TELUS est fier d’avoir contribué à soutenir ces projets exceptionnels et de célébrer leur succès. #PrixGémeaux #Gémeaux2026 #TELUSFund #FondsTELUS #ProductionQuébécoise

Leah Camenzind, directrice générale du Fonds TELUS, participera au sommet Access Canada, qui se tiendra du 14 au 16 septembre 2026 à Toronto, où elle animera trois tables rondes avec des producteurs. Vous participez au sommet ? Réservez votre place à l’une des tables rondes du Fonds TELUS directement dans le portail du sommet ! 📍 Sommet Access Canada 📅 Du 14 au 16 septembre 2026 📌 Hôtel Omni King Edward, Toronto #FondsTELUS #SommetAccessCanada #ProducteursCanadiens #ContenuCanadien

Leah Camenzind, Executive Director of TELUS Fund, will be taking the stage and hosting 3 roundtable discussions with producers at the  Access Canada Summit, taking place September 14–16, 2026 in Toronto. If you’re attending, book a seat at a TELUS Fund roundtable via the Summit’s portal. 📍Access Canada Summit 📅 September 14–16, 2026 📌Omni King Edward Hotel, Toronto #TELUSFund #AccessCanadaSummit #CanadianProducers #CanadianContent

Le Fonds TELUS est heureux d’accueillir Juggy Sihota à titre de nouvelle présidente de son conseil d’administration. Juggy apporte à ce poste une expérience de direction exceptionnelle, grâce à une carrière qui couvre les domaines de la santé, de la technologie, de l’impact social et de la gouvernance. En tant que dirigeante fondatrice de TELUS Santé, elle a contribué à étendre l’accès aux soins numériques à 161 millions de personnes dans 200 pays. Elle préside actuellement la Fondation TELUS pour un futur meilleur et occupe le poste de vice-présidente du Festival international du film de Vancouver. Elle a aussi présidé quelques-unes des institutions les plus importantes de la Colombie-Britannique. L’engagement de longue date de Juggy en faveur de la santé, du bien-être et d’un impact social positif fait d’elle la personne idéale pour présider le conseil d’administration d’un fonds voué à soutenir des projets canadiens exceptionnels qui incitent le public à réfléchir, à ressentir et à agir. Le Fonds tient à remercier Jack Shute pour le leadership dont il a fait preuve à titre de président au cours des deux dernières années et demie. Jack continuera de siéger au conseil d’administration à titre d’administrateur. La période de soumission des projets liés à la santé et au bien-être est ouverte jusqu’au 25 septembre 2026. Pour en savoir plus, visitez fondstelus.ca

The TELUS Fund is pleased to welcome Juggy Sihota as the new Chair of its Board of Directors. Juggy brings an exceptional depth of leadership to the role, with a career spanning health, technology, social impact and governance. As a founding executive of TELUS Health, she helped expand access to digital care to 161 million people across 200 countries. She currently chairs the TELUS Friendly Future Foundation and serves as Vice Chair of the Vancouver International Film Festival. Juggy has also chaired some of British Columbia’s most consequential institutions. Juggy’s longstanding commitment to health, well-being and positive social impact makes her a natural fit to lead the Board of a fund dedicated to supporting exceptional Canadian stories that compel audiences to think, feel and act. The Fund extends its appreciation to Jack Shute for his leadership as Chair over the past two and a half years. Jack will continue to serve on the Board as a Director. Applications for health and well-being focused projects are open until September 25, 2026. Learn more at telusfund.ca

Rappel : La période de préapprobation des Organisations en santé est ouverte jusqu’au 4 septembre. Remplissez le formulaire de soutien afin de confirmer que votre Organisation en santé est admissible. Les Organisations en santé sont des partenaires obligatoires des projets financés par le Fonds TELUS. Elles aident les producteurs à s’assurer que leur contenu est exact, impartial et fondé sur des données probantes. Elles peuvent également contribuer à renforcer votre projet en vous mettant en relation avec des communautés établies et en amplifiant sa portée et son influence. Besoin de plus d'informations? Consultez nos Ressources pour les producteurs pour en savoir plus sur la collaboration avec les Organisations en santé et la préparation d’une demande compétitive. #FondsTELUS #ContenuCanadien #Producteurs

Reminder: The Health Organization pre-approval window is open now through September 4. Complete the pre-approval form to confirm your Health Organization is eligible to support your project. Health Organizations are mandatory partners for projects financed by TELUS Fund, helping producers ensure their content is accurate, unbiased, and evidence-based. They can also help strengthen your project by connecting you with established communities and amplifying its reach and impact. Looking for more guidance? Visit our Producer Resources to learn more about working with Health Organizations and preparing a strong application. #TELUSFund #CanadianContent #producers

“Watching social purpose documentaries in-community and connecting with producers, other industry leaders, and audiences at festivals is particularly special. A panelist today talked about the value of films with both 'gravitas and joy' which strikes me as something we need more of. Many thanks to the Hot Docs team and volunteers for facilitating this great gathering - including the fantastic as always Pitch Forum!” — Leah Camenzind, TELUS Fund Executive Director at Hot Docs @HotDocs #TELUSFund #HotDocs #ImpactStorytelling #CanadianFilm #Documentary

Merci à tous les producteurs et productrices qui ont soumis une demande avant la date limite. Nous avons hâte de découvrir les projets et de soutenir des œuvres marquantes qui font progresser la santé et le bien-être. Restez à l’affût des prochaines occasions de financement. #FinancementAudiovisuel #FondsTELUS #SoutienAuxProducteurs

Thank you to all producers who submitted applications for this funding deadline. We look forward to reviewing the projects and supporting stories that advance health and well-being through compelling screen-based content. Stay tuned for updates on future funding opportunities. #TELUSFund #FilmFunding #ProducerSupport

C’est aujourd’hui, le 24 avril, à 17 h (HAP), la date limite pour déposer une demande au Fonds TELUS. Déposez votre demande pour que votre projet soit pris en considération pour le financement. Déposez votre demande : fondstelus.ca/apply-now/ #DateLimite #SoutienAuxProducteurs #FondsTELUS #FinancementAudiovisuel

Today’s the day! April 24, 5 p.m. PT is the TELUS Fund submission deadline. Submit your application to be considered for funding. Submit your application: telusfund.ca/apply-now/ #TELUSFund #FilmFunding #ProducerSupport

Eyes in the Woods draws audiences into a suspenseful story set deep in the forest, where two sisters face secrets that challenge everything they thought they knew. The series grew out of a larger digital storytelling universe, including Augmented Reality Game (ARG) videos and related online content, and has built remarkable audience momentum, reaching 71.3 million views and 336.9K engagements. These numbers reflect strong audience curiosity and active online conversation around the story and its mysterious world. Congratulations to the creative team behind Eyes in the Woods on this impressive achievement. Learn more about Eyes in the Woods: telusfund.ca/telus_fund_proj…

Impactful storytelling starts with a powerful vision. ✍️ Huge congratulations to writer Catherine Hernandez on her Canadian Screen Award nomination for "The Unstoppable Jenny Garcia." Securing 7 nominations across best series, writing, and performance categories, this series reflects the strength of the creative partnership between Apartment 11 and Productions Avenida. At TELUS Fund, we support content that resonates with audiences while addressing important themes of health and resilience. "The Unstoppable Jenny Garcia" is a shining example of that mission in action. Learn more about our funding programs: telusfund.ca/ #TELUSFund #Storytelling #Producers #CdnScreenAwards #CatherineHernandez

Meet the faces behind the 5 Canadian Screen Award nominations for Best Lead Performer and Best Supporting Performer. "The Unstoppable Jenny Garcia" has captured hearts—and now, 7 Canadian Screen Award nominations, including 5 for Best Lead Performer and Best Supporting Performer. We are incredibly proud to see the show's talented cast recognized: ⭐ Ava Louise Murchison & Byron Abalos (Best Lead Performer) ⭐ Lana Carillo, Josette Jorge & Haven Markus (Best Supporting Performer) This series brings a compassionate and courageous look at how Canadian families demonstrate resilience. Join us in cheering them on! Discover more about this series: telusfund.ca/telus_fund_proj… #CdnScreenAwards #JennyGarcia #YouthTV #MentalHealth #TELUSFund #CanadianTalent

We’re celebrating 7 Canadian Screen Award nominations for "The Unstoppable Jenny Garcia"! 🏆 From ‘Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series’ to ‘Best Writing, Children’s or Youth’ and five best performer nominations, we are thrilled to see this project be recognized on a national stage. Producers are integral in bringing impactful health-focused stories to life, and the team at Apartment 11 and Productions Avenida has done just that. Congratulations to the entire team on this massive achievement. We are proud to support stories that advance health and well-being through compelling screen-based content. Explore funded projects, like ‘The Unstoppable Jenny Garcia’ in our Project Showcase: telusfund.ca/telus_fund_proj… @TheCdnAcademy #TELUSFund #CdnScreenAwards #Producers #JennyGarcia #CanadianTV

10 days left until the funding deadline. If you are planning to apply, now is the time to finalize your submission. Learn more on our website: telusfund.ca/apply-now/

Producers play an integral role in marketing their content. They typically sit at the centre of a collection of partners that can include marketing experts, broadcasters, partners, and distributors. Learn how producer-led marketing helps you plan, build, and measure your audience. Watch the full video: youtube.com/watch?v=ZqNhP9_A… Learn how producer-led marketing helps you plan, build, and measure your audience.