March 9 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

The Government of Canada is providing funding of $84,216 to the Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG) for the circulation of the exhibition Arctic Adaptations: Nunavut at 15. This support is being provided through the Museums Assistance Program of the Department of Canadian Heritage. The full release is available online. Call 819-997-7788. On behalf of Minister of … Read more

March 6 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Conservative MP Ryan Leef (Yukon) announced $190,000 in funding for the Yukon Arts Centre. This support will come through the Canada Arts Presentation Fund. The full release is available online. Call 819-997-7788. Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) issued a statement on the opening of … Read more

March 5 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) announced the reappointment of Marcel Brisebois as chair of the Canadian Cultural Property Export Review Board (CCPERB) for a term of three years, effective June 27, 2015. The full release is available online. Call 819-997-7788. Minister of State (Sport) Bal Gosal (Bramalea-Gore-Malton, Ont.) announced $50,000 in support to Gymnastics … Read more

March 4 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) announced over $5.3 million in funding for the Manitoba Museum to expand and modernize its main exhibition gallery, Alloway Hall. Glover was accompanied at the announcement by Ron Lemieux, Manitoba Minister of Tourism, Culture, Heritage, Sport and Consumer Protection; and Rick Frost, chief executive officer of The Winnipeg Foundation. The … Read more

March 3 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

The Government of Canada is providing $12,800 in funding for the 15th annual Festival Manipogo. This support is being provided under the Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage program of the Department of Canadian Heritage. The 2015 Festival Manipogo is taking place on March 6, 7 and 8 in St., Laurent, Manitoba. The full release is … Read more

March 2 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) issued a statement to mark the 2015 Indspire Awards. The full statement is available online. Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) issued a statement on the on the 2015 Canadian Screen Awards. The full statement is available online. Conservative MP Blake Richards (Wild Rose, Alta.) announced $100,000 in support … Read more

February 27 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) announced $90,000 in funding for the Salon du livre de l’Outaouais through the Canada Book Fund for the 36th and 37th editions of the event. Glover made the announcement during the opening ceremony of the 36th edition of the Salon du livre de l’Outaouais in Gatineau, Que. The … Read more

February 26 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) issued a statement on the Liberal party’s opposition to the Victims of Communism Monument location. “Tribute to Liberty applied for funding to build the memorial on this site, and the government assigned the site in accordance with the appropriate process. This site was announced publicly in … Read more

February 20 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Conservative MP Wladyslaw Lizon (Mississauga East-Cooksville, Ont.) announced $580,000 in funding through the Canada Cultural Spaces Fund to support improvements to the Mississauga Living Arts Centre to purchase and install upgrades to the sound systems for Hammerson Hall. The full release is available online. Call 819-997-7788. On … Read more