Registered non-profit arts and cultural organizations that provide programming and activities for the benefit of City of Richmond residents are invited to apply for 2017 funding for Project Assistance, Operating Assistance, and Canada 150 projects.
Read MoreThe program supports the preservation and revitalization of Indigenous languages through community-based projects and activities that include documentation and immersion strategies.
Read MoreIn addition to a studded career as a performer, Turgeon was a teacher and administrator at many Canadian universities, including the University of Victoria.
Read MoreJohn Wardlow and Joy Coghill will be presented with lifetime achievement awards at the UBCP/ACTRA gala on November 12 at the Vancouver Playhouse.
Read MoreVancouver arts organizations and other non-profit community groups are invited to apply now for the 2017 grant program, which focuses on the activation of underutilized spaces in Vancouver Civic Theatres.
Read MoreActsafe invites those who provide support to the event industry to register to attend its inaugural Event Safety Conference in February.
Read MoreVancouver-born multimedia artist Jeremy Shaw was awarded the $50,000 Sobey Art Award on November 1. The announcement was made at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa.
Read MoreDeborah Campbell, Eden Robinson and Yasuko Thanh are among the individuals honoured with the literary prizes, which comprise a combined $219,000.
Read MoreAmiel Gladstone will assume the role of interim artistic director until Roy Surette takes over the position permanently in July 2017, while Naomi Vogt will be the artistic & production associate for Touchstone's 2017 projects.
Read MoreThe award, presented by the British Columbia Achievement Foundation, will be conferred in 2017.
Read MoreThe Alliance's executive director Brenda Leadlay was at Arts Day on the Hill in Ottawa this week along with other arts advocates from across the country.
Read MoreA team of concerned artists from across the country is urging members of the arts community to take part in a letter-writing campaign as a result of serious concerns about new policies affecting community-engaged arts practice in the context of the Canada Council's New Funding Model.
Read MoreChanges coming in January to provincial liquor licensing will simplify the application process for organizers of festivals, concerts, and other cultural events, with the goal of creating more events in BC and strengthening patronage of the arts.
Read MoreResidents, business owners, visitors and those working in New Westminster are invited to participate in a survey and a series of focus groups to support an update to the City's Arts Strategy.
Read MoreBeatty is the first US author ever to win the prize after rules changed to allow American writers in 2014.
Read MoreThe $5,000 award, established in memory of director Gina Wilkinson, is intended to recognize an experienced female theatre artist transitioning from one theatre discipline into the discipline of theatre direction.
Read MoreThe plan, which will identify priorities in the arts sector, support development of partnerships and provide community-driven opportunities to develop pride of place and civic identity, is slated for early 2017.
Read MoreThe awards, which are given to outstanding emerging writers 50 and above, were presented in Victoria on October 15.
Read MoreVisual artist and illustrator Lynn Johnston and dancer/choreographer Jennifer Mascall will be honoured at the FANS Tribute to the Arts event on November 4.
Read MoreThe winners of the 80th Governor General's Literary Awards, who receive a prize of $25,000, were announced October 25.
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