Canadian industry

711411 Agents and managers for artists, entertainers and other public figures

Agents et représentants d'artistes, de professionnels de la scène et d'autres personnalités publiques

Official definition

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in representing or managing creative and performing artists, entertainers, and other public figures. These establishments represent their clients in contract negotiations, manage or organize their client's financial affairs, and generally promote the careers of their clients.

Classification Reference

Official classification fields for this page

Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.

Characteristic Description
Official titleAgents and managers for artists, entertainers and other public figures
ClassificationNAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0
Publishing authorityStatistics Canada
Hierarchical levelCanadian industry
Parent code71141 - Agents and managers for artists, athletes, entertainers and other public figures
International correspondenceM7490*
Sourcehttps://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects/standard/naics/2022/v1/index
Source verification2026-05-05
Canada Business Context

Canada-wide tax and filing context

Canada-wide business, tax, and filing context from the local country pack and tax pack.

Characteristic Description
Tax authorityCanada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Business identifierBusiness Number (BN): 9-digit identifier with program account suffixes such as RT0001 for GST/HST, RP0001 for payroll, and RC0001 for corporate income tax.
Filing requirementsBusiness Number registration; Form T2125 (Statement of Business or Professional Activities) attached to T1; Form T2 (Corporation Income Tax Return); Form T5013; Form GST34
Sector authorityNo cluster authority recorded in the local country pack.

Exclusions

  • recruiting and placing models for clients, known as model registries (See 561310 Employment placement agencies and executive search services)
  • sports agents and managers (See 711412 Sports agents and managers (CAN))
  • supplying models to clients (See 561320 Temporary help services)

Examples

  • agents for theatrical talent
  • agents or managers for actors and actresses
  • agents or managers for artists
  • agents or managers for authors
  • agents or managers for celebrities
  • agents or managers for entertainers
  • agents or managers for models
  • agents or managers for musicians
  • agents or managers for public figures (except sports)
  • agents or managers for speakers' bureaus
  • modelling agents
  • speakers' bureaus, agents or managers
  • agents for theatrical talent
  • agents or managers for actors and actresses
  • agents or managers for artists
  • agents or managers for authors
  • agents or managers for celebrities
  • agents or managers for entertainers
  • agents or managers for models
  • agents or managers for musicians
  • agents or managers for public figures (except sports)
  • agents or managers for speakers' bureaus
  • literary agents
  • management agencies for artists, entertainers and other public figures
  • managers, artists
  • modelling agents
  • playwrights' brokers
  • speakers' bureaus, agents or managers
  • talent agencies
  • theatrical talent agents

Classification Confidence Score

5 of 6 factors passing

8/ 10
Verified official sourcenaics-scian-2022-structure-v1-eng.csv (2026-05-05)
International crosswalkISIC Rev. 4 mapping: M7490*
Previous edition migrationNAICS 2017 to 2022 continuity confirmed
Complete hierarchy5 levels confirmed in hierarchy
Size or threshold documentedSME thresholds documented in federal tax pack
Trade or export matchNo direct HS code correspondence in current bundle
Legacy crosswalkLegacy system (SIC 1980) retired in this region
Business Profiles

When you might need code 711411

These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.

01 711411
Agents and managers for artists, entertainers and other public figures

Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 711411 Agents and managers for artists, entertainers and other public figures. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.

02 711411
agents for theatrical talent

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as agents for theatrical talent. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 711411 Agents and managers for artists, entertainers and other public figures to a business file.

03 711411
agents or managers for actors and actresses

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as agents or managers for actors and actresses. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 711411 Agents and managers for artists, entertainers and other public figures to a business file.

04 711411
agents or managers for artists

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as agents or managers for artists. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 711411 Agents and managers for artists, entertainers and other public figures to a business file.

Business Map

Business categories in this branch

A rotating set of business activity examples linked to this part of the Canadian hierarchy.

Heritage sitesLeisure venuesSports servicesArts operationsGaming activitiesEvent entertainment

In this section

Commonly confused with

561310 — Employment placement agencies and executive search services

recruiting and placing models for clients, known as model registries (See 561310 Employment placeme...

711412 — Sports agents and managers

sports agents and managers (See 711412 Sports agents and managers (CAN))

561320 — Temporary help services

supplying models to clients (See 561320 Temporary help services)

ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence

M7490*Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.

Approximate correspondence

Agents and managers for artists, athletes, entertainers and other public figures

US NAICS referenceNo exact same-code US entry appears in the local reference workbook.

Source row

711411Agents and managers for artists, entertainers and other public figures

This page mirrors the source row from the structure CSV and the matching rows from the elements and crosswalk files.

Frequently asked questions

What does code 711411 cover?

Agents and managers for artists, entertainers and other public figures: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in representing or managing creative and performing artists, entertainers, and other public figures. These establishments represent their clients in contract negotiations, manage or organize th...

Which level of the hierarchy is 711411?

It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.

What is the parent of 711411?

It rolls up to 71141 Agents and managers for artists, athletes, entertainers and other public figures.

Should I stop at 711411 or go lower?

This page already points to the exact six-digit Canadian industry in the current site structure.

Are official inclusion notes attached to 711411?

No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.

Are there exclusion notes for 711411?

Yes. 3 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.

Does 711411 include illustrative examples?

Yes. 30 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.

What kinds of businesses often start from this page?

Examples in this branch include Heritage sites, Leisure venues, Sports services, Arts operations, Gaming activities, Event entertainment.

Is there an ISIC mapping for 711411?

Yes. The page shows M7490* Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c..

Does this page show a US NAICS reference?

No same-code US NAICS reference row is attached on this page.

Why are both English and French titles shown?

NAICS Canada is bilingual, so the page keeps both language titles visible for comparison and lookup.

Where does the page text come from?

From the local StatCan structure file, elements file, ISIC crosswalk, and the bundled US 6-digit reference workbook.