City of Kelowna Names First Ever Artist in Residence
/Local artist Melany Nugent-Noble will be sharing her project When it is necessary to stand still beginning in early July, exploring this year’s theme of social inclusion.
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Hill Strategies Releases New Arts Research Monitor on COVID-19 Impacts
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Hill Strategies Research has released its latest issue, which features insights into the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on arts and culture, based on four Canadian and American surveys.
Read MoreNational Network of Legal Clinics for the Arts Releases Report on Legal Challenges Facing Arts Workers
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Entitled Now More Than Ever: Towards a National Network of Legal Clinics for the Arts, the report highlights gaps in legal needs, legal literacy and education, and protections affecting the arts sector.
Read MoreBCMA Releases Guidelines for Museum and Gallery Reopenings
/The BC Museums Association has compiled a guide to assist museums, galleries, culture centres, and heritage organizations in preparing their sites to be reopened to staff, volunteers, and the public.
Read MoreCity of Vancouver Issues Platforms 2020 Public Works Call
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A new public art program is now being launched on transit shelters, billboards and video screens throughout the City of Vancouver. Details on how to submit inside!
Read MoreApply to Gaming for Capital Grants to Cover the Costs of COVID-19
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Not-for-profit organizations can apply for a grant of up to $250,000 between June 19 and August 14, to address the challenges of COVID-19.
Read MoreBC Alliance Presents to Standing Committee on Finance
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In a presentation to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services on June 17, BC Alliance executive director Brenda Leadlay made the case for supports for IBPOC artists, tax incentives for support of the arts, and more.
Read MoreVirtual Open House: Potential Cultural Space at 5910-5998 Cambie Street
/City of Vancouver Cultural Services anticipates securing approximately 10 live-work artist studios to be owned by the City of Vancouver. Submit your feedback on the virtual open house by June 28.
Read MoreBusiness / Arts & NAC Report Details Audience Attitudes on Reopening Museums and Galleries
/Business / Arts, the National Arts Centre and Nanos Research have come together to gauge Canadians’ attitudes on returning to indoor and outdoor arts and culture events across Canada.
Read MoreThe ED Report, June 2020
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BC Alliance executive director Brenda Leadlay speaks on our latest activities and the urgent need for equity and justice in our communities.
Read MoreBlackout Tuesday: Moving Forward
/A single day of social media posting doesn’t even begin to redress the pervasive and systemic impacts of anti-Black racism. Now is not the time to become comfortable or complacent. Here are some resources to proactively support our Black communities.
Read MoreThe BC Alliance Honours Indigenous History Month
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As we make necessary efforts to decolonize and Indigenize our cultural sector, here are resources to celebrate the heritage, cultures and achievements of First Nations, Inuit and Métis people.
Read MoreJune is International Pride Month
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We’ve pulled together a series of educational, artistic, and support resources for LGBTQ2IA+ folks, and those looking to celebrate their many contributions to our cultural fabric.
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