Countdown to Culture Days National Congress!
/Save the Date for Culture Days' National Congress 2015 in Edmonton, Alberta.
Read MoreThe latest news on BC's arts, culture and heritage sector.
Call for Presentations, Panels and Demonstrations at Paper Points North
/The Friends of Dard Hunter, a contemporary hand papermaking organization, is inviting submissions of proposals for talks, panels and demonstrations for Paper Points North, their 2015 annual meeting held this year at the Banff Centre.
Read MoreCall for Nominations: Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts
/The nomination period for the 2016 Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts is now open.
Read MoreResidents Lead The Way To A More Connected, Creative Future in Vancouver’s West End
/After a very successful (and lively!) first community consultation last month, WE Arts will hold its second of three community events on April 19 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Empire Landmark Hotel on Robson Street.
Read MoreVancouver Art Gallery Presents BC's Most Prestigious Visual Arts Prizes of 2015
/Three distinguished individuals in the field of visual arts in British Columbia will receive the most prestigious awards in this province: the Audain Prize for Lifetime Achievement in the Visual Arts, the VIVA Awards and the Alvin Balkind Curator’s Prize.
Read MoreCity of Vancouver Invites Submissions for 2015 Book Award
/Authors and publishers of books that contribute to the appreciation and understanding of Vancouver’s history, unique character or the achievements of its residents are invited to submit entries for the annual City of Vancouver Book Award.
Read MoreEmily Carr Unveils Great Northern Way Campus Plan
/On Wednesday, architects presented the new design of the Emily Carr University of Art + Design's Great Northern Way campus to the city’s Urban Design Panel.
Read MoreNanaimo Honours Local Artists With the 2015 Culture and Heritage Awards
/On April 9, the City of Nanaimo honoured four citizens who have displayed an outstanding dedication to culture in the Nanaimo community.
Read MoreNominations Open for Betty Webster Award
/Orchestras Canada seeks nominations for the prestigious Betty Webster Award. The award celebrates sustained contribution to Canadian orchestras, with a focus on leadership, volunteerism and education.
Read MoreUBCP/ACTRA Announces the Sam Payne Awards Winners for 2014
/Each year UBCP/ACTRA presents two Sam Payne Awards to local members: the Sam Payne Lifetime Achievement Award and the Sam Payne Award. The winners for 2014 are Gabrielle Rose and Veena Sood.
Read MoreHeritage Vancouver Society to Hold Conversations on the Heritage Action Plan
/Heritage Vancouver’s “Shaping Vancouver: Conversations on the Heritage Action Plan” series will give the public a channel to communicate their ideas and opinions on Vancouver’s Heritage Conservation Program.
Read MoreCommunity Cultural Roundtables In Metro Vancouver
/Three Community Cultural Roundtables, in North Vancouver, New Westminster, and Vancouver, have been announced as part of the province-wide series of such events being organized by the Alliance for Arts + Culture and ArtsBC.
Read MoreYour Invitation to a Better Transit & Transportation Info Session
/Plan to join us on Monday, April 13 at the Orpheum Annex for a presentation and Q&A session on the Metro Vancouver Transportation & Transit Referendum.
Read MoreRegister for Upcoming Culture Days Workshops
/New to Culture Days? Here's your chance to learn more! BC Culture Days will be offering free informational sessions in April for interested participants.
Read MoreGateway Theatre Appoints Camilla Tibbs as New General Manager
/Following six years as executive director of the Vancouver Writers' Fest, Camilla Tibbs will join Richmond's Gateway Theatre as its new general manager this June.
Read MoreNew Additions to Vancouver's Arts and Culture Policy Council
/Six individuals from Vancouver's cultural community are the latest additions to the city's Arts and Culture Policy Council.
Read MoreApplications Accepted for 2015 John Moffat & Larry Lillo Award
/Applications are being accepted for the 2015 John Moffat & Larry Lillo Award, which is intended to assist mature West Coast theatre artists to further their artistic development.
Read MoreNew Course on Fundraising for Cultural Organizations
/Learn about building an annual business plan, corporate partnerships, fund development plans, stewardship, gifts, donor recognition, and more at a course part of the University of Victoria's Cultural Resource Management Program.
Read MoreRegistration Open For TRACKS: 7th Annual Canadian Community Play & Arts Symposium
/Registration is now open for TRACKS, the 7th Annual Canadian Community Play & Arts Symposium, held in Vancouver/Coast Salish Territories May 10-12 and in Enderby, BC/Secwepemcul’ecw Territories, May 13-15.
Read MoreAlliance Says YES to Better Transit and Transportation
/Accessibility and affordability are important for the arts to thrive in our communities. The Alliance supports the Mayors' Council plan for transit and transportation.
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