January 15 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) issued a statement congratulating the Canadians involved in films nominated for the 87th Academy Awards, including Dean DeBlois, Graham Annable, Torill Kove, Jean-Marc Vallee and Robert Bridson. Call 819-997-7788.

January 13 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Conservative MP Gord Brown (Leeds-Grenville, Ont.) announced the government is providing $20,000 in federal funding over two years through the Canada Arts Presentation Fund to support the 2015 and 2016 Fall Classical Series and the 1000 Islands Jazz & Blues Festival, which are presented by … Read more

January 9 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

On behalf of Heritage Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Conservative MP Keith Ashfield (Fredericton) announced $42,500 in funding for Winterfest NB under the Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage program. The full release is available online. Call 819-997-7788. Conservative MP Keith Ashfield (Fredericton), on behalf of Heritage Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), announced on Jan. 8, 2015 … Read more

January 8 – Canadian Heritage

On behalf of Heritage Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Conservative MP Gerald Keddy (South Shore–St. Margaret’s) announced that the federal government will provide $29,848 to the Mahone Bay Centre Society under the Legacy Fund of the Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage program. The full release is available online. Call 819-997-7788. Parliamentary Secretary (Justice) Robert Goguen (Moncton–Riverview–Dieppe), on behalf of … Read more

January 7 – Heritage Canada – Press Release

Natural Resources Minister Greg Rickford (Kenora), on behalf of Heritage Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), announced $24,000 in funding over two years to the Dryden Entertainment Series for their 2015–2016 and 2016–2017 performing arts series. The funding is provided through the Canada Arts Presentation Fund. The full statement is available online. Call 819-997-7788. On behalf of Heritage … Read more

January 6 – Heritage Canada – Press Release

On behalf of Heritage Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Ray Boughen (Palliser) announced in Regina that the Government of Canada is providing $15,500 in funding to the Regina International Open Theatre Society (RIOTS) for its 2015 Regina International Fringe Theatre Festival. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-9101.

December 18 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

The City of Medicine Hat will receive multi-year funding of $90,000 ($45,000 in 2015-2016 and $45,000 in 2016-2017) through the Canada Arts Presentation Fund for the Esplanade Arts and Heritage Centre. Funding will enable the Esplanade Arts and Heritage Centre to present an annual series that connects Medicine Hat’s residents and visitors with performances from … Read more

December 17 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

The Surrey International Children’s Festival (SICF) will receive multi-year funding of $98,000 ($49,000 in 2015-16 and $49,000 in 2016-17) provided through the Canada Arts Presentation Fund. The funding will support the 2015 and 2016 editions of the SICF, which will include a variety of main-stage performances. It will also allow the Festival to undertake a … Read more

December 16 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) announced the appointment of Adrian Burns as Chairperson of the National Arts Centre (NAC) Board of Trustees for a term of four years, effective Dec. 11, 2014. The full release is available online. Call 819-997-7788.

December 15 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

Conservative MP Rob Anders (Calgary West, Alta.) announced that the Government of Canada will provide the Canadian Luge Association with funding to host the 2014 FIL Viessmann Luge World Cup in Calgary from December 9 to 13, 2014.  The full release is available online. Call 819-934-1122. Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) along … Read more