Arts Funding
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Winnipeg mayor announces proposed $2M in funding for downtown artsThe mayor said the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Manitoba Opera and Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre are slated as proposed recipients of the funding.CanadaJan 15, 2025
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Halifax budget committee approves increase to arts funding, rejects cutsThe municipality's budget committee has voted in favour of increasing arts funding, instead of moving forward with a 55 per cent proposed cut.MoneyFeb 23, 2023
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City of Barrie opens applications for arts and culture fundingThe City of Barrie is looking to support local artists and arts organizations through the annual arts and culture investment program.CanadaJan 6, 2023
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Highlights from Liberals’ fiscal update: What you need to knowThe Liberal government's fiscal update detailed billions of dollars in spending -- including on the Omicron COVID-19 variant response. Here are the highlights.CanadaDec 14, 2021
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Coronavirus: Heritage minister reveals details of $500M earmarked for arts and cultureThe funding, and how the money will be distributed, comes after the federal government first announced the temporary relief plan in mid-April.HealthMay 8, 2020
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Liberals pledge $4M in funding for arts and culture in AlbertaA Liberal MP announced a big investment for arts and culture in Alberta as one of the province's biggest cultural events came to a close in Edmonton.PoliticsAug 25, 2019
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Hamilton music festival organizers ‘scrambling’ to deal with provincial funding cutsHamilton music festival organizers say the loss of provincial funding means they'll have to work extra hard to find the money elsewhere.Jun 10, 2019
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Royal Winnipeg Ballet steps into $1.5 million in new fundingCanada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet is set to receive $1.5 million over two years to support professional dance training in Winnipeg.EntertainmentApr 17, 2019
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Arts funding spared from cuts by Calgary city councilThe increase in funding will bring Calgary from being the lowest municipal contributor to the arts in Canada to second lowest.PoliticsNov 28, 2018
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Calgary International Children’s Festival shuts down after 32 yearsYears of financial struggles brought on by the economic downturn have marked the end of the Calgary International Children's Festival.EducationJul 26, 2018
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