BC Touring Council Names Miriam Manley As New Executive Director
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Congratulations to Miriam, who starts her new role with the Nelson-based BC Touring Council on June 15.
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The latest news on BC's arts, culture and heritage sector.
CKCA Funding Open Until March
/Artists in all disciplines — as well as arts and culture organizations — are invited to apply for funding through the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance, which delivers the Arts and Culture Program on behalf of Columbia Basin Trust.
Read MoreFunding Available for Columbia Basin Arts, Culture + Heritage Groups
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The Regional District of Central Kootenay is now accepting applications for 2022 Columbia Basin Trust Community Initiative funding. The application deadline is February 11, 2022.
Read MoreBC Government Seeks Feedback to Develop Accessibility Legislation
/Province-wide consultations on the development of accessibility legislation will run until November 29, 2019. Click through to find out ways you can give your feedback.
Read MoreUpcoming BC Museums Association Workshops to Take Place Across the Province
/This May and June, the BC Museums Association is offering a series of workshops in Rossland, Fort Nelson and Fernie, designed for those working in the museum sector.
Read MoreAdvocacy Update from Nelson: Civic Theatre ED Stresses the Need for Equitable Communities
/Eleanor Stacey of The Civic Theatre recently penned a letter to the BC Arts Council expressing support for a robust approach to equity, diversity and inclusion. Click through to see what our colleagues around the province are doing to advocate for equity in the arts.
Read MoreColumbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance Accepting Applications for Arts and Culture Grants
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Artists and arts and culture organizations in the Columbia Basin Trust Region are invited to apply for funding through the CKCA. Deadlines occur on March 1 and 15.
Read MoreArchives Association of British Columbia Offering Free Workshops for Indigenous Communities
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The AABC is working with Indigenous organizations, Indigenous communities and cultural-memory keepers to organize six free regional training clinics in 2019 aimed at building archival management capacity in Indigenous communities.
Read MoreColumbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance Offers Free Arts and Culture Grant Writing Workshops
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Want to learn more about how to apply for arts and culture grants delivered by the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance? Free workshops start November 8 across the Columbia Basin and online.
Read MoreVancouver Foundation and BC Arts Council to Launch Arts and Social Innovation Program
/Running from March to May of 2019, the Program will support a cohort of 12 teams to develop projects specifically examining barriers to equity, diversity, and access.
Read MorePLEO Announces Fall Workshop Series
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Pacific Legal Education and Outreach has unveiled the slate of workshops it will be offering this fall, including workshops across the province dedicated to the BC Societies Act, many free to attend.
Read MoreChildren's Titles Acquired in Aftermath of Sono Nis Fire
/Unpublished children’s books left in limbo by the 2016 fire at Sono Nis Press, one of Canada’s oldest small publishing companies, have been acquired by Crwth Press.
Read MoreColumbia Basin Trust Funds 12 Arts and Culture Venues
/The funds, which will help renovate, relocate or upgrade a dozen cultural facilities in the Columbia Basin, total nearly $830,000.
Read MoreColumbia Basin Trust Increases Arts, Culture and Heritage Funding
/Columbia Basin Trust is expanding its support for arts, culture and heritage with $11.6 million over three years, through arts and culture venue grants and a number of heritage initiatives.
Read MoreNew Arts and Culture Hub Centre Opens in Salmo
/The commercial hub, which opens May 20, includes "everything from Village art windows, a Village art and culture garden, a unique reclaimed building materials and salvage boutique, custom upholstery shop, tattoo shop and art studio."
Read MoreRegister Now for artsVest BC
/artsVest works directly with small to mid-sized arts organizations, equipping them with in-depth training, tools and mentorship relationships. Registration has opened in five new regions: Northwest BC, the Sunshine Coast, the South-Central Okanagan, Columbia-Shuswap, and Alberni-Clayoquot.
Read More2017-2018 Applications Open for Funding Through Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance
/Artists and arts, culture and heritage organizations are invited to apply for funding through the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance (CKCA), which delivers the Arts, Culture and Heritage Program on behalf of Columbia Basin Trust.
Read MoreSchedule of Upcoming Community Gaming Grant Workshops
/The Ministry of Community, Sport and Cultural Development is hosting a series of regional community gaming grant workshop events across British Columbia. Check this schedule to see if any are occurring near you!
Read MoreRegistration Open for BCTC Fall Symposium
/BC Touring Council, in partnership with the BC Arts Council, Columbia Basin Trust and Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance is hosting its free regional fall symposium on The Impact of the Arts: Enhancing Creative and Economic Vitality in Rural Communities on September 16 and 17 in Nelson.
Read MoreSono Nis Press Forced to Close After Warehouse Fire
/A fire has forced the closure of one of Canada's oldest small publishing companies, based in the Slocan Valley.
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