At a public hearing in Richmond this week, Alliance executive director Brenda Leadlay made a presentation to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services with respect to the arts and culture sector and the 2017 provincial budget.
Read MoreRoy Surette will take the helm again as artistic director at Touchstone Theatre in Vancouver next summer, following the departure of former AD Katrina Dunn.
Read MoreThe FPCC grants support First Nations and Aboriginal arts through five programs: Individual Emerging Artists, Organizations and Collectives, Sharing Traditional Arts Across Generations, Arts Administrator Internships and Mentorships, and Aboriginal Youth Engaged in the Arts.
Read MoreThe Province of British Columbia has committed $2 million to establish a First Nations department and repatriation program at the Royal BC Museum in Victoria.
Read MoreBeginning this fall, FVRL will offer ukuleles for loan through its new Uke 'n Play collection.
Read MoreThe Department of Canadian Heritage is launching a national design competition for a national monument entitled Memorial to the Victims of Communism – Canada, A Land of Refuge.
Read MoreThe Vancouver Art Gallery has appointed Ann Webb as associate director, director of engagement and strategic initiatives. The position oversees innovative projects, digital strategy and a new performance art program for the Gallery.
Read MoreThe Capital Regional District (CRD) Arts Development Service has announced a series of workshops as part of the ongoing community consultations for the CRD Arts Strategy: Building our #ArtsFuture Together.
Read MoreUBC formally announced the construction of the Indian Residential School History & Dialogue Centre, a first of its kind in western Canada, on September 9.
Read MoreAnyone who has worked with Perry Giguere over the years knows how hard he works to support Vancouver’s arts community. Now is a great time to assist him in ensuring his important poster archives are preserved and shared.
Read MoreNominations are being sought from the public for historic places with significance to British Columbians of Japanese descent which reflect the development and history of the province. The deadline is November 30.
Read MoreThe City of Vancouver has launched its #VIVARobson consultations to determine the future of the plaza on the 800-block of Robson Street, on the north side of the Vancouver Art Gallery.
Read MoreA reminder to RSVP now to attend the September 15 launch event introducing a valuable new FREE matchmaking tool for artists, arts organizations, and venues.
Read MoreThe award, which will be presented at the Roundhouse in Vancouver October 3, recognizes authors of excellence of any genre who contribute to the appreciation and understanding of Vancouver's history, unique character, or the achievements of its residents.
Read MoreThe City of New Westminster is seeking its next Poet Laureate to serve as the City's literary ambassador.
Read MoreThe award ceremony for the 34th Alcuin Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada will take place September 22 in Vancouver, with tickets open to the public.
Read MoreQualified and experienced arts and cultural consultants are invited to submit fee proposal submissions to work with the City of Maple Ridge's Culture Steering Committee, stakeholders and city staff to develop a new Cultural Plan Update 2017-2027.
Read MoreMusic BC welcomes new program manager, Lindsay MacPherson, effective September 12.
Read MoreCultural Human Resources Council's Talent to Lead program is designed for mid-career cultural managers seeking to take their careers to the next level of leadership.
Read MoreThe First Peoples’ Cultural Council will convene up to 30 emerging B.C. based Indigenous arts administrators and emergent arts and culture leaders for professional development workshops and networking for two days during October of 2016.
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