Canada supports renovation of Le Pantoum

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QUÉBEC CITY – Investing in cultural and creative spaces helps enrich our communities by providing them with spaces that bring people together and are accessible to everyone. Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, Quebec Lieutenant and Member of Parliament (Québec), announced $962,105 in financial support for Création Le Pantoum. Minister Duclos made the announcement on behalf of Pascale …

Nova Scotia cultural orgs get over $1.3m for resilient infrastructure

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HALIFAX – The places and spaces we transform through sharing art and culture become so much more than their four walls. We remember and cherish the places where we were when special moments took place. Nova Scotia’s diverse and vibrant culture is supported by numerous organizations that deliver performances, exhibits, workshops, displays and more. The staff and volunteers of these …

Canada supports Sudbury’s YES Theatre

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SUDBURY – Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament (Sudbury), announced $150,620 in funding for the YES Theatre in Sudbury. She made this announcement on behalf of Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage. The investment supported the Theatre’s 2023 summer festival and will be used to purchase a new lighting console and counterweight fly system that will enhance the quality of productions …

Supporting London Children’s Museum with $2m funding

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LONDON – The Government of Canada is committed to helping cultural spaces thrive, as they are pillars in our communities, tell our stories and allow people of all ages to discover and enjoy our rich heritage.  Peter Fragiskatos, MP London North Centre, announced $2 million in funding for the London Children’s Museum, on behalf of Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian …

Canada supports AREA 506 Festival with $150,000 in funding

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SAINT JOHN – Investing in Canada’s cultural infrastructure improves Canadians’ access to arts and culture, contributes to the economy, and provides essential opportunities for artists and performers. Wayne Long, Member of Parliament (Saint John–Rothesay), announced $150,000 in funding for AREA 506 Festival to expand and improve the performance space in its Container Village. He made this announcement on behalf of …

Modernizing Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s campus with $2m in funding

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WINNIPEG – Investing in Canada’s cultural infrastructure improves access for all Canadians to arts and culture, contributes to the economy, and provides essential opportunities for artists and performers. Terry Duguid, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Member of Parliament (Winnipeg South), announced $2 million in funding for the Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s campus expansion and modernization …