Two Indigenous authors took home Governor General’s Literary Awards for 2020: Kim Senklip Harvey won the Drama category for her book Kamloopa: An Indigenous Matriarch Story, and Michelle Good won the fiction category for Five Little Indians.
Read MoreBC Culture Days has announced the ten emerging artists selected to be this year’s ambassadors. The ambassadors will present activities for Culture Days as part of a featured RE:CONNECT series.
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Read MoreCulture Days, a national celebration of arts and culture, is taking place September 24 to October 24, 2021, and event and activity registration is now open.
Read MoreOn May 25, Dr. Bonnie Henry announced BC’s Restart, a four-stage BC reopening plan, with the goal of lifting virtually all restrictions for September. Click through to find out what that means for indoor and outdoor gatherings, travel restrictions, and more.
Read MoreThe Vancouver Chinatown Foundation has received $1 million in funding from BMO Financial Group toward the creation of the Chinatown Storytelling Centre, an immersive space to present stories of early Chinese immigrants.
Read MoreTo be eligible, books must have been published in either 2019 or 2020 and should demonstrate excellence in content, illustration, design, or format. Submitted books will also increase our understanding of Vancouver. Apply by June 18.
Read MoreThe Early Career Development program is open for applications from individual artists as well as organizations. The deadline is June 30.
Read MoreThe provincial government is accepting applications for support through BC’s new major anchor attractions and tour bus companies funding program. Applications open June 7.
Read MoreThe City of Vancouver is interested in learning more about the places that are important to you in the Broadway Plan Area, especially as it relates to arts and culture. Complete the survey by May 31.
Read MoreTake Canadian Heritage’s Canadian Artists and Content Creators Economic Survey before June 18, to help create a comprehensive and current portrait of the artistic and creative community in Canada at large.
Read MoreThe BC Alliance for Arts + Culture and Nanos Research distributed a general population survey to more than 500 adult residents of British Columbia, focused on the role of creativity in their lives before and after the pandemic. The results underscore the importance of making creativity accessible.
Read MoreGVPTA has released its Spring 2021 report on COVID-19's impact on the arts and culture sector across British Columbia, through the GVPTA COVID-19 B.C. Arts & Culture Impact Survey.
Read MoreThe new webform allows you to post opportunities for IBPOC (Indigenous, Black, People of Colour) artists.
Read MoreOji-Cree artist Corey Payette has won a BC Reconciliation Award, which recognizes extraordinary individuals and organizations furthering reconciliation with Indigenous peoples in the province of British Columbia.
Read MoreThe 2021 provincial budget, released April 20, doesn’t contain any major surprises for arts and culture, but introduces $120M in new tourism supports.
Read MoreThe new strategic plan prioritizes investing in rebuilding and innovation, amplifying the benefit of the arts in society, and nurturing and expanding collaborations and partnerships.
Read MoreThe provisions for arts, culture and heritage include a $300M recovery fund; supports for music, book publishing, and cultural spaces; and more. Click through for more details.
Read MorePooni Group is hosting an online event pertaining to two music venues in downtown Vancouver, the Commodore Ballroom and the Orpheum Theatre, on April 22.
Read MoreJoyce Wan administrates the BC Alliance’s job board, so she sees a lot of job listings every day. Here’s the story of one that stood out.
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