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NEWS: Federal Budget Holds The Line on Arts Funding

PACT

The federal government’s new budget holds the line on their commitment to arts funding, according to an analysis released by the Professional Association of Canadian Theatres (PACT).

BREAKING NEWS: Arts Community Leaders Disappointed by Budget

“Premier Ignored MLAs and His Own Finance Committee”

VICTORIA: Emerging from today’s budget lockup at the BC Legislature, Alliance for Arts and Culture executive director Amir Ali Alibhai, Victoria Symphony executive director Mitchell Krieger, and ProArt Alliance of Greater Victoria coordinator Scott Walker expressed disappointment at the budget’s half-hearted support for the arts in British Columbia.

NEWS: A Time To Heal / A Fundraising Opportunity

A Time To Heal

Arts organizations have been offered a unique opportunity to support First United's well-known work on behalf of Vancouver's homeless, raise funds for their own strapped coffers, and support the Alliance for Arts and Culture at the same time.

Call for Photographic Artists

Application Deadline: 
May 1st, 2010
Call Information
Organization Name: 
CityScape Community Art Space/North Vancouver Community Arts Council
Description: 

CALL FOR
Photographic Artists
The North Vancouver Community Arts Council is seeking photographic artists for a themed exhibition called “Rusty Guts”- Glimpses of a Historic Shipyard !
July 16th – Aug 28th, 2010 at CityScape Community Art Space

Arts Consultants Canada

Established in 2006, ACCA is a peer-juried, professional association of consultants who provide services to clients in the arts and cultural sector in Canada. It is an excellent resource for your members when they are searching for skilled and experienced consultants.  
  

Community Relations Coordinator

Application Deadline: 
Feb 26th, 2010
Organization Name: 
Victoria Symphony
Description: 

The Community Relations Coordinator works to assist the Senior Manager of Sponsorship, Education and Events in three main areas: sponsorship, education and events. For full list of responsibilities, please visit http://www.victoriasymphony.ca/about/employment.html

VIEWPOINT: Notes On An Olympic Moment

Sandra Garossino

Notes on an Olympic Moment

by Sandra Garossino
In a few short days, the Olympics will be upon us.

VIEWPOINT: It’s Showtime!

by Amir Ali Alibhai,
Executive Director, Alliance for Arts and Culture

News: Youth Internships in the Cultural Sector

The cultural Human Resources council, through its Career Focus program, is seeking proposals from cultural institutions willing to offer dynamic opportunities in the areas of Art practice and Art administration to recent post-secondary graduates ages 30 and under.

If you have a 4 to 12 month position in mind, are able to provide at least 2/3 of the intern salary, and are looking for a positive addition to your team, send them your application!

Manager, Resource Development and Membership

Application Deadline: 
Jan 17th, 2010
Job Information
Organization Name: 
VANCOUVER MARITIME MUSEUM
Description: 

The Vancouver Maritime Museum is not-for-profit, the principal maritime museum on the Pacific Coast of Canada, and one of the major maritime museums on the west coast of North America. The Museum focuses on exhibits and programming, accenting its many positive features, creating greater awareness and working to enhance the collections and programs it offers to the community, both residents and tourists. The Maritime Museum is well positioned to inspire people of all ages to discover, explore and research maritime heritage, the Museum’s collections and library.

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