Promoting our language through Inuit Annuraqausingit
Press Release IQALUIT, Nunavut (February 3, 2016) – Uqausirmut Quviasuutiqarniq, Nunavut’s annual celebration of Inuktut and Inuit culture, is the entire month of February. “We worked with language stakeholders across…
Tourism commercials invite Canadians to Come to My Yukon
Press Release February 1, 2016 OTTAWA—The Government of Yukon today unveiled four new summer commercials to promote the territory as a year-round destination for Canadian travellers. The commercials showcase Yukon’s…
25 Alberta Artists Announced for 2017 Alberta Biennial of Contemporary Art
Edmonton, Alberta, January 25, 2016 — After reviewing more than 260 applications, travelling 4500km and meeting with artists from across the province, 25 have been selected for the 10th Alberta…
Ten-year old Ontario boy wins annual Pier 1 Imports®/UNICEF/Owlkids Greeting Card Contest
Press Release Winning child’s design inspired by his Algonquin First Nation culture TORONTO, January 28, 2016 – Ten-year old Giorgio from Ontario is the grand prize winner of the annual…
Prestigious Arctic Inspiration Prize Awarded to Groundbreaking Qaggiq Project to Support Northern Performing Artists
January 27, 2016 Qaggiq, a project dedicated to supporting northern performing artists, has won the very prestigious Arctic Inspiration Prize. Qaggiq is led by the Qaggiavuut Society, a Nunavut-based arts…
Prestigious Arctic Inspiration Prize Awarded to Groundbreaking Qaggiq Project to Support Northern Performing Artists
January 27, 2016 Qaggiq, a project dedicated to supporting northern performing artists, has won the very prestigious Arctic Inspiration Prize. Qaggiq is led by the Qaggiavuut Society, a Nunavut-based arts…
Call to Visual Artists and Fine Craftspeople – Saskatchewan Arts Awards – Award Design
Press Release The Saskatchewan Arts Board invites all emerging and established visual artists and craftspeople who are residents of Saskatchewan to submit proposals for the award design for the Saskatchewan…
Latest Living Local projects celebrate connections between our diverse communities
Press Release Two artistic heritage projects are set to document and interpret early community growth in Edmonton’s River Valley and Mill Woods. WireService.ca Media Release (01/25/2016) Edmonton, AB – First…
Arts Fund supports new creative work
Press Release January 21, 2016 WHITEHORSE—Ten organizations across the territory have been awarded a total of $134,285 from the Arts Fund’s September intake to support the creation of new artistic…
Province Unveils Heritage Day Flag
Communities, Culture and Heritage January 19, 2016 Heritage Day has a new symbol that reflects Nova Scotia’s rich and diverse culture. Tony Ince, Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage, unveiled…
