The latest news on BC's arts, culture and heritage sector.

The Importance of Management & Board Liability

The Importance of Management & Board Liability

A robust risk and insurance management strategy is a critical part of an organization’s financial strategy for navigating a crisis. Click through to find out more, and register for our free webinar on February 6.

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Canada Council to Host Collab Sessions in Vancouver and Victoria

Canada Council to Host Collab Sessions in Vancouver and Victoria

Are you thinking about applying for a grant, but you’re not sure how? Do you want to improve your grant writing skills? Attend a Canada Council Collab session in Vancouver or Victoria in late January or early February. Register now!

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The BC Alliance Will Be Closed from December 20 - January 6

The BC Alliance Will Be Closed from December 20 - January 6

Happy holidays from the BC Alliance! Click through for info on our upcoming holiday closure.

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Hill Strategies Research Offers Statistical Insights and Digital Reports

Hill Strategies Research Offers Statistical Insights and Digital Reports

This November, Hill Strategies Research released a suite of research on the relationship between digital technologies and the arts, and on artists and cultural workers in Canada’s territories and provinces.

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Watch "Exploring Diversity: A Dialogue on Culture, Ethnicity & Identity Through the Arts"

Watch "Exploring Diversity: A Dialogue on Culture, Ethnicity & Identity Through the Arts"

Didn’t get to attend the Exploring Diversity panel discussion on October 22? Watch the video to catch up on the conversation!

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BC Alliance Co-Presents "Exploring Diversity" Panel on Culture, Ethnicity and Identity

BC Alliance Co-Presents "Exploring Diversity" Panel on Culture, Ethnicity and Identity

Join us on October 22 at The Reach Gallery Museum in Abbotsford as five panelists navigate through a conversation of arts as an all-encompassing field of work that can shed light on experiences of diversity.

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Get Out the Vote for Arts and Culture with ArtsVote BC

Get Out the Vote for Arts and Culture with ArtsVote BC

Want to know how you can get out the vote for arts, culture and heritage for the 2019 federal election? Check out ArtsVote BC, our newly relaunched arts and culture advocacy initiative.

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The BC Alliance's Fall Workshops Are Here!

The BC Alliance's Fall Workshops Are Here!

It may be the season of pumpkin spice and bagging leaves, but that doesn't mean your administrative skills need to Fall by the wayside. Check out our Fall Workshops, featuring finances, grant writing, audience engagement and more.

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"An Intimate Journey That Demanded Vulnerability": Reporting Back from Weaving Wellness

BC Alliance executive director Brenda Leadlay shares the joys and challenges of planning and participating in our recent conference, Weaving Wellness.

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Weaving Wellness: Schedule at a Glance

Weaving Wellness: Schedule at a Glance

Click through to see the Weaving Wellness Schedule at a Glance, and register at an early bird rate by Monday, September 16!

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More People You'll Meet at Weaving Wellness, the BC Alliance's Annual Conference

More People You'll Meet at Weaving Wellness, the BC Alliance's Annual Conference

Introducing Margo Kane, Julie Lebel and Carmen Papalia, three of the speakers who’ll be on deck at Weaving Wellness, the BC Alliance’s annual conference.

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What to Expect at Weaving Wellness, the BC Alliance's Annual Conference!

What to Expect at Weaving Wellness, the BC Alliance's Annual Conference!

We've worked with our partners at the Vancouver Park Board and the Roundhouse to create an innovative framework for Weaving Wellness (Sept. 30-Oct. 1 in Vancouver), which incorporates Indigenous protocols and practices, and reflects this year's theme: Arts, Health and Well-Being.

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Register Now for Weaving Wellness, the BC Alliance's Annual Conference!

Register Now for Weaving Wellness, the BC Alliance's Annual Conference!

Weaving Wellness, the BC Alliance’s annual conference, focuses this year on the connections between art, creativity, health and well-being. Join us September 30-October 1 at the Roundhouse in Vancouver.

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Canadian Arts Orgs Make Salary Disclosure Mandatory in Job Listings

Canadian Arts Orgs Make Salary Disclosure Mandatory in Job Listings

The Professional Association of Canadian Theatres and the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts have both made salary disclosures mandatory on their job listings, echoing a measure put in place by the BC Alliance in 2017.

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Join the BC Alliance to Take Advantage of This Special Offer on Critical Illness Insurance

Join the BC Alliance to Take Advantage of This Special Offer on Critical Illness Insurance

Until May 31, you and your spouse can purchase up to $50,000 of Critical Illness Insurance with no medical questions. In addition, you can also purchase $10,000 of coverage for your children. Click through for more information on how you can redeem this special offer!

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This May, Make Succession Planning a Priority

This May, Make Succession Planning a Priority

On May 21 and 22, the BC Alliance is partnering with Realize Strategies to offer a pair of workshops on succession planning for arts, culture and heritage organizations.

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Catch Up With #DigitalLadders: Watch "The Podcast Primer" for Free On Demand!

Catch Up With #DigitalLadders: Watch "The Podcast Primer" for Free On Demand!

Learn tips and tricks to get your podcast off the ground from a seasoned expert, and find out more about our next free session, “Case Study of a Scrappy Mobile Exhibit” with Barrie Adleberg, taking place online and at the VPL April 16!

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The BC Alliance is Looking for an Indigenous Curator!

 The BC Alliance is Looking for an Indigenous Curator!

The BC Alliance is seeking applications for an Indigenous curator to develop and deliver the content of our annual conference in the fall of 2019. Apply by March 31!

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BC Alliance ED Issues Statement on BC Budget 2019

BC Alliance ED Issues Statement on BC Budget 2019

The new BC budget, unveiled February 19, allots an additional $15 million to the BC Arts Council over the next two years. “Please take a moment to thank your MLA for their support,” says BC Alliance executive director Brenda Leadlay.

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What Are the Best Ways to Collaborate Online?

What Are the Best Ways to Collaborate Online?

We're excited to present our latest #DigitalLadders Salon, Digital Tools to Collaborate Online, March 12. This session will provide an overview introduction, case studies and an adaptable list of tools to help your organization better collaborate with outside stakeholders from a distance.

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