Public Art Policy

• Peterborough council supports public art policy update, new electric vehicle charging stations

  Peterborough's public art policy will be broadened. The city will install 16 EV charger stations for city-fleet use and is planning on eight for public use.

  Politics

  Apr 5, 2022
  
• Calgary to continue suspension of public arts program

  The City of Calgary community services committee is recommending that, until a new public art model is fully developed, no new projects should be funded this year.

  Politics

  Mar 13, 2019
  
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• Calgary city councillor wants to see end to publicly funded art

  Several of Calgary's publicly funded art installations have caused more controversy than conversation. Sean Chu, Calgary city councillor for ward 4, wants to see an end to publicly funded art.

  Politics

  Jan 21, 2018
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• Calgary city council suspends public arts policy

  Calgary will suspend its public arts policy until there is a review on how better to engage the public after widespread criticism of the Bowfort Towers art installation.

  Politics

  Sep 13, 2017
• Nenshi and 8 Calgary councillors to ask for public art policy freeze

  Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi and eight city councillors are calling for a temporary suspension of the city’s public art policy in a notice of motion set to go before council this week. 

  Politics

  Sep 11, 2017