Organizations who have received at least one BC Arts Council project assistance grant in the past three years within eligible programs can apply for up to $5,000 to help with the adverse financial impacts of COVID-19. The final deadline is May 31.
Read MoreHow are artists and art organizations responding to the health, economic and environmental effects of this pandemic? And what role can art play in building a better world in the crisis’ aftermath?
Read MoreOn April 21, CBC launched Art Uncontained, a new initiative connecting Canadian artists and art lovers, as well as a new artist fund in partnership with the Canada Council for the Arts.
Read MoreOn April 17, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a fund of $500 million towards Heritage Canada called the Arts, Culture and Sport Emergency Support Fund.
Read MoreVancouver philanthropist Yosef Wosk has donated $100,000 to help British Columbia's struggling artists and members of the cultural community navigate the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreHere’s a selection of free weekly programming from our community partners to stay connected and get the latest info during this time of social isolation.
Read MoreTo better understand the needs of the professional arts sector to overcome the COVID-19 crisis, the Canada Council for the Arts sent a survey to approximately 30,000 of its clients. Here are the preliminary findings.
Read MoreThe changes to the Canada Summer Jobs program include wage subsidies, job extensions, and ability to hire staff on a part-time basis.
Read MoreFirst launched on March 18 to provide essential support to frontline organizations, the In Our Hearts Fund is now expanding its scope with a new injection of $1-million in additional funding from Vancouver Foundation to offer vital support to the arts and culture sector.
Read MoreIn April’s ED Report, BC Alliance executive director Brenda Leadlay catches you up on the Alliance’s latest advocacy efforts, our upcoming projects around digital literacy and climate action, the latest on Why Art? Why Now?, and how we’re working through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreWe want to express our gratitude to Mayor and Council, as well as to you, the arts community, for coming together as advocates.
Read MoreThese free sessions will address topics related to supporting through and recovering from the effects of COVID-19 on the arts and cultural sector.
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