June 3 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Fisheries and Oceans Minister Gail Shea (Egmont, P.E.I.) announced a total of $1,106,900 in funding for six organizations that contribute to the vitality of Francophone and Acadian communities. The full list is available online. Call 819-997-7788. The Government of Canada is providing $30,000 … Read more

June 2 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

The Government of Canada is providing a total of $8,188 in funding through the Celebrate Canada Program to three organizations for Canada Day celebrations. A list of the organizations receiving support and a breakdown of the funding is available in the backgrounder. The full release is available online. Call 819-997-7788.

June 1 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

Minister of State (Sport) Bal Gosal (Bramalea-Gore-Malton, Ont.) issued a statement on the 10th Anniversary of Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities. The full statement is available online. Call 819-934-1122. Conservative MP Joan Crockatt (Calgary Centre, Alta.) announced that $216,000 has been given to The Military Museums Foundation for a multi-phase educational program to raise awareness and understanding of Canada’s contribution … Read more

May 29 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Conservative MP Earl Dreeshen (Red Deer, Alta.) announced $22,000 in funding for educational book publisher Themes & Variations for a publishing internship project. The funding will come through the Canada Book Fund. The full release is available online. Call 819-997-7788. On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover … Read more

May 28 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

Le Cercle des Canadiens Francais de Prince George will receive funding of $65,000 through the Development of Official Languages Communities Program in support of its 2015-16 programming. This investment will enable Le Cercle to deliver its programming across various sectors, including education, arts and culture. Planned activities include managing a community centre, French-language courses and … Read more

May 27 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Conservative MP Joyce Bateman (Winnipeg South Centre, Man.) announced $13,500 in funding through the Celebrate Canada Program to three organizations in Winnipeg for Canada Day and Canadian Multiculturalism Day celebrations. The full release is available online. Call 819-997-7788.

May 26 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

The Government of Canada has provided the Crowsnest Historical Society with $4,176 in funding through the Museums Assistance Program. This support will allow the Society to undertake a collections-management project for the Crowsnest Museum and Archives. The project will see the purchase of supplies and storage products to house and protect the Gushul Family Collection, … Read more

May 25 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

The Government of Canada is providing funding of $22,400 under the Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage program for the 9th edition of the Fire & Water Music Festival. The full release is available online. Call 819-997-7788. Conservative MP Greg Kerr (West Nova, N.S.) announced funding of $52,000 for the Association francophone de la Vallée (AFV) for … Read more

May 22 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Environment Minister Leona Aglukkaq (Nunavut) announced $1,375,365 in funding to the Inuit Broadcasting Corporation (IBC) to support the production of 40 hours of original new television programming to be filmed and aired in Inuktitut. The full release is available online. Call 819-997-7788. On behalf of Minister of State (Sport) … Read more

May 21 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Conservative MP Jim Eglinski (Yellowhead, Alta.), announced $100,000 in funding for the programming of the Association canadienne-francaise de l’Alberta – Regionale de Jasper (ACFA – Regionale de Jasper) programming over the next two years. This support is being provided through the Development of Official-Languages Communities Program. … Read more