BC artists and arts organizations pursuing international promotion or networking opportunities can submit proposals for International Presence funding as part of the provincial government's Creative Economy Strategy.
Read MoreThe Council of the District of West Vancouver has announced its intention to update the District's Arts and Culture Strategy, along with a timeline that details these changes.
Read MoreThe Canadian Arts Coalition has issued its list of the recommendations it will submit in a brief to the Standing Committee on Finance.
Read MoreArts and culture organizations now can apply for grants of up to $50,000 for small capital projects through the BC Collaborative Spaces program. Apply for the 2016/17 program by September 1.
Read MoreThe Council of the City of Vancouver has approved a boost of $1.5 million in public art funding over two years.
Read MoreThe International Presence pilot project will fund 18 projects totalling $237,574, representing a range of artistic disciplines and tour locations in Canada, the United States and Europe.
Read MoreChanges include: development of a four-stream funding model to frame the BC Arts Council's categories of funding support; the introduction of an Enhanced Capacity Program and an Interim Special Project Assistance Program; and new requirements for reporting.
Read MoreThe Canada Council for the Arts is marking the 150th Anniversary of Confederation by creating a special program to support the creation and sharing of exceptional artistic and literary works.
Read MoreMinister of Canadian Heritage Mélanie Joly announced on April 23 the launch of public consultations with consumers and content creators with an aim to bring Canada’s cultural properties into the digital age.
Read MoreOn April 14, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage announced that important changes will be made to the way business is done in her department with respect to grants and contributions.
Read MoreOn Tuesday, April 5, Rob Gloor of the Alliance for Arts + Culture and David Sheach of the BC Association for Charitable Gaming will co-host a free information session in Vancouver to update the community on the BC Government’s Community Gaming Grants Program.
Read MoreThe 2016 federal budget, announced on March 22, takes essential steps toward growth in arts and culture through a commitment to a $1.9B investment over the next five years.
Read MoreThe resource will provide tools to assist sport, art, and cultural event organizers through the various stages of event management.
Read MoreVancouver-West End NDP MLA Spencer Chandra Herbert has been reappointed as his party's Official Opposition Spokesperson for Arts, Tourism, and Culture.
Read MoreThe Province has allocated $1.5 million over three years towards shared creative spaces and a $300,000 investment over two years in artsVest BC.
Read MoreStarting in April 2016, the Canada Council’s new initiative will support arts organizations that wish to provide free access to refugees to a performance, exhibition or arts event in their communities.
Read MoreThe Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services' report on its Budget 2016 consultations, released earlier this week, includes significant recommendations pertaining to the arts and culture sector which mirror the requests made to the Committee by the Alliance for Arts + Culture.
Read MoreLawyer, public relations expert, and arts supporter Mélanie Joly has been appointed the new Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages.
Read MoreThe City of Richmond allocates grant funding for arts and cultural organizations that provide programming and activities for the benefit of Richmond artists and residents. Apply by the November 20, 2015 deadline.
Read MoreWith the federal election less than a month away, members of the arts and culture community are keenly listening for mention of our sector in party platforms. We've provided a summary to help you make an informed decision when you go to the polls.
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