Nominations are now open for the 2016 Order of British Columbia, and this is a great opportunity for our sector to give recognition to distinguished members of the arts, culture, and heritage community.
Read MoreThe Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation has approved 11 strategies for its programs and facilities, including ones relating to culture and heritage, in response to some of the calls to action issued in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's report published last year.
Read MoreGet the information necessary for your organization to effectively make the transition to the new Societies Act at this half-day workshop on January 21.
Read MoreAre you a member of Whistler's cultural community? Nominate someone for their role in the growth of arts, culture, and heritage in Whistler.
Read MoreOn January 31, 2016 Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond Public Art Program and CARFAC BC present a full day of working artists, curators and art specialists providing tips on professional practices for visual artists.
Read MoreYour Alliance for Arts + Culture’s 2016 Winter Workshop Series includes guidance on making the transition to the new Societies Act, help with writing an effective Community Gaming Grant application, and an introduction to strategic planning.
Read MoreVancouver's "king of swing", Dal Richards, passed away shortly before midnight on New Year's Eve, a few days before his 98th birthday, following a battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 9 at 2 p.m. at Christ Church Cathedral.
Read MoreMembers of the arts and culture community are invited to meet the Hon. Peter Fassbender, BC's Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development, at a special reception on Tuesday, January 12, 2016.
Read MoreThrough the Alliance's Members' Advantage Program, Artspoints Rewards, a new loyalty/ticketing program for the arts, is offering Alliance members a preferred introductory rate of 25% off its service fee for a full year, season, or on a single event. Sign up by January 29 to receive this special offer.
Read MoreTwo individuals, two BC museums and galleries, and the City of Nanaimo have been recognized for their Outstanding Achievement at the BC Museums Association's annual awards.
Read MoreRichmond and West Kelowna/Westbank First Nation top the lists of cities and towns across the country with the highest number of registered Culture Days activities in 2015.
Read MoreYou now have until January 7, 2016 to nominate an organization, group, business, government or an individual for the 35th Heritage BC Annual Awards Program.
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 Vancouver Symphony Orchestra has appointed William Rowson as its new assistant conductor.
Read MoreTeachers, school or district administrators and community presenters are invited to attend the annual ArtStarts Showcase and Conference, taking place February 29 and March 1, 2016 in Vancouver.
Read MoreThe Canada Council for the Arts has provided further information and will host webinars in January about the six new funding programs that will replace their current granting programs by 2017.
Read MoreRegistration is now open for BC Touring Council's 40th Annual Pacific Contact 2016, March 31 through April 3 in Burnaby.
Read More#BCTECH Summit, taking place January 18-19, will showcase BC's technology industry, including companies in the creative sector such as visual effects, gaming, digital animation and motion picture production.
Read MoreUBC's Faculty of Education will host an online information session on Thursday, December 10 for the Master of Museum Education program, a part-time, 2.5 year graduate degree program open to participants across Canada. The program is delivered 90% online.
Read MoreVancouver Heritage Foundation has funds available that will allow them to grant additional projects in 2016. Anyone planning a heritage restoration or maintenance project in Vancouver is encouraged to contact them to find out more.
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