Artists

• Pilot program offers some Calgary artists ‘lifesaver’ health insurance

  The Elephant Artist Relief Society, which supports independent artists in times of otherwise unsupported hardship, has now expanded to a health insurance subsidy pilot program.

  Health

  Jul 22
  
• Quebec artists demand more provincial funding, say many struggle to ‘work creatively’

  Artists and cultural workers gathered on Thursday in front of the office of Quebec’s culture minister Mathieu Lacombe in Montreal.

  Canada

  Apr 18
  
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• After decades of cheap rent, some Montreal artists being priced out of their studios

  As rents rise and former industrial neighbourhoods are redeveloped, some artists are being priced out or evicted as the community searches for creative solutions. 

  Economy

  Feb 11
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Friday, Oct. 20

  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Friday, Oct. 20.

  Oct 20, 2023
• 9th annual Okanagan Tattoo Show takes over Kelowna Curling Club

  This event allows those looking to get a tattoo on the spot, or those looking to find an artist to work with them in the future, plenty of options to choose from.

  Features

  Jul 30, 2023
• Artists showcase talent at annual Artfest Kingston

  Kingston's annual art festival returned Canada Day weekend, as artists from across the province showcased their talents to the public.

  Canada

  Jul 2, 2023
• Should non-Indigenous people buy, wear Indigenous art? Creators say it depends

  Short answer? Anyone can buy and wear Indigenous art, beadwork -- artists just want to make sure what you're buying is authentic. Here are tips and best practices to keep in mind.

  Perspectives

  Apr 24, 2023
• House suspends after bill that recognizes Canadian artists fails to get sponsor

  The bill was introduced in the Senate by Manitoba Sen. Patricia Bovey, and it was supposed to be sponsored in the House of Commons by late Liberal MP Jim Carr.

  Politics

  Apr 24, 2023
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• Odessa school students learn about designing sustainable spaces for their community

  'Imagining my Sustainable Community' focuses on teaching students about sustainability pillars like alternative energy, green spaces and design.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2023
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• Canadian artists will now get paid when work is resold in shakeup of copyright laws

  Under reforms of copyright law, artists would get a ``resale right'' giving them a royalty during the term of copyright, according to the Innovation Minister office.

  Canada

  Aug 6, 2022