Arts Day on the Hill 2018
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Budget 2019 Will Deliver More Arts Events in Canadian Communities
March 19, 2019 – The Canadian Arts Coalition (CAC) is pleased to see the government commit to a $16 million increase of the Canadian Arts Presentation Fund (CAPF) over two years in the 2019 Federal Budget as well as an impressive amount of other increases for the sector. The CAC advocated for this targeted investment […]
Open Letter: Performing Arts Presenters Need Better Support
Ah, winter! For many Canadians, the season would surely be synonymous with hibernation were it not for the exceptional contribution of the arts – and of culture in general – during the cold season. With only a few days to go before the opening of numerous events throughout Canada, including Igloofest in Montreal, PuSh in […]
Arts Day Efforts Continue
Much happened since the resounding success of Arts Day on Parliament Hill, beside the welcomed changes to the Endowment Incentives program. In October, we met with two members of the Standing Committee on Finance and we ensured sector representation at pre-budget hearings. This paid off. The Standing Committee on Finance tabled its pre-budget report, entitled […]
Department of Canadian Heritage Lifts Lifetime Cap on Canada Cultural Investment Fund- Endowment Incentive
Thanks to the efforts of all of you who took part on Arts Day 2018, the Department of Canadian Heritage (DCH) has decided to lift the lifetime cap on the Canada Cultural investment Fund – Endowment Incentive. While the lifetime cap has been lifted, the annual cap of 1 million dollars will remain, but only for […]