Vancouverite one of 10 Design Contest Winners
/Local graphic designer Jeff Kulak is one of ten talented Canadian designers to win the Playwrights Guild of Canada's limited edition t-shirt contest.
Read MoreThe latest news on BC's arts, culture and heritage sector.
Identifying Vancouver's Chinatown's Intangible Heritage Values
/Heritage BC wants you to share your thoughts, ideas, memories, and feelings and help us discover Vancouver's Chinatown's intangible Heritage Values.
Read MoreNew Museum at the Shipyards Receives Federal Funding
/The North Vancouver Museum and Archives has received a $2.2-million grant from the federal government’s Canada Cultural Spaces fund.
Read MoreBC's Theatre Community Mourns the Passing of Antony Holland
/Antony Holland, a beloved actor, acting teacher, and founder of Studio 58, died on Wednesday (July 29) at the age of 95.
Read MoreTwo BC Classical Musicians named in CBC's 30 Under 30
/Every year CBC releases a list of 30 hot Canadian classical musicians under 30. This year two BC musicians have made the cut: Jared Miller of Burnaby, and Avan Yu of Vancouver.
Read MorePresentation House Gallery Raises Funds for New Location
/After more than 30 years of tight living in a shared heritage building, Presentation House Gallery has met its fundraising goals and is moving on to the next phase of their planned relocation.
Read MoreCalling Performing Artists to Tour BC Schools
/ArtStarts in Schools invites performing artists from all disciplines to apply to perform at their annual ArtStarts Showcase and Conference, and be positioned to tour BC schools starting September 2016.
Read MoreCanada Council for the Arts Announces New Board Chair Appointment
/On July 30, 2015 the Canada Council announced the appointment of businessman and philanthropist Pierre Lassonde as the new chair of its board of directors, effective immediately.
Read MoreA New Minister of Community, Sport, and Cultural Development
/Premier Christy Clark announced changes to provincial cabinet responsibilities on July 30. Peter Fassbender takes over from Coralee Oakes as the new Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development.
Read MoreRegister to Attend an Artspoints Information Session
/On Wednesday, August 12, Artspoints Rewards will present a free information session about their recently rolled out ticketing program and customer rewards program for the arts.
Read MoreOpen Letter to the Jessies
/An open letter from members of the community to the board of directors of the Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards focuses on the issue of a lack of diversity among Jessie nominees and recipients.
Read MoreNew Arts Hub Officially Named the BMO Theatre Centre
/The Arts Club Theatre Company and Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival have unveiled the name of their new facility: the BMO Theatre Centre.
Read MoreDeadline Approaching for the Survey of BC Arts and Culture Organizations
/With the July 31 deadline approaching, the Alliance is looking for participants for this large-scale research project. Take the survey now!
Read MoreCulture Days Share Your Love of Culture Contest
/Take part in Culture Days' national contest for a chance to win a stay at a Fairmont Hotel or Resort in Canada, plus a donation of $5,000 to a Canadian artist or cultural organization of your choice.
Read MoreRemembering Geoff McMurchy
/Geoff McMurchy, founding artistic director of the KickstArt Society for Disability Arts and Culture, died on July 19 in Victoria due to complications of life in a quadriplegic body.
Read MoreSalt Spring National Art Prize Announces Finalists
/Twenty-three British Columbians are among the 52 Canadian artists selected as finalists for Canada’s newest national art prize.
Read MoreArtspoints Rewards Rolls Out in BC
/The world's first customer rewards program for the arts has launched in BC, enabling the public to earn and redeem points when buying tickets to the arts.
Read MoreRegister Your Culture Days Event Early to Be Included In Publicity Campaign
/If you haven't already registered an activity for Culture Days, now's the time! Register your event before July 31, 2015 to be included in the BC Culture Days Publicity Campaign.
Read MoreFinal Call for Mayor's Arts Awards Nominations!
/Submit a nomination for Vancouver's Mayor's Arts Awards! Community nominations close Friday, July 17.
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