Arts And Culture

• Cost of new Vancouver Art Gallery surges to $600M in latest megaproject sticker shock

  The skyrocketing costs, which the gallery said are being felt by builders across Canada, could also result in a delayed or scaled-down project.

  Canada

  Aug 29
  
• East Vancouver’s Wise Hall at risk of closing amid pandemic debt, inflation

  Venue operators say the space is at risk primarily due to struggles to repay COVID-19 pandemic-related debt and rising operating costs, including a growing property tax bill. 

  Entertainment

  May 14
  
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• Global BC Arts and Culture Scene

  Hosted by a Global BC community reporter these segments air during various Global BC newscasts on Global BC and BC1.

  Canada

  Jan 3
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• Calgary talent showcase aims to keep young performers from leaving the city

  The people behind it are showcasing homegrown talent and hoping to revitalize the downtown core while they’re at it.

  Entertainment

  Jun 21, 2023
• Pandemic exposed gaps in New Brunswick arts sector: advocates

  According to federal numbers released by the provincial government Thursday, New Brunswick shed the fewest jobs in the sector of any province.

  Economy

  Jul 15, 2022
• Bramwell Tovey, beloved director of symphonies in Vancouver and Winnipeg, dead at 69

  Tovey died Tuesday in Barrington, Rhode Island surrounded by loved ones a day after his 69th birthday, following a battle with cancer.

  Canada

  Jul 13, 2022
• Environmental stewardship inspires new city of Regina-commissioned artwork

  Bruno Hernani's multisensory art piece made of recycled wood and plastic adorns the entrance to Regina's Waste Management Centre and offers an interactive experience.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2022
• Darke Hall reopening ushers in a new era for Regina’s ‘temple to the arts’

  The renovated facility is home to state-of-the-art equipment that will allow for more to be hosted at the 'temple to the arts' than ever before.

  Canada

  Apr 21, 2022
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• Death of Sadies singer Dallas Good spurs tributes from other musicians

  Fellow musicians are remembering Dallas Good as someone who fostered community within the Canadian music scene and supported new artists.

  Canada

  Feb 18, 2022
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• Massive Shaw family donation means free admission when Glenbow Museum reopens in 2024

  Free admission for all. When the Glenbow Museum reopens in two years, admission will be free, thanks to a massive donation from the Shaw Family Foundation.

  Canada

  Feb 17, 2022