Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) announced funding that will assist the Royal Winnipeg Ballet with building renovations and upgrades. This funding will allow the Royal Winnipeg Ballet to renovate its 25-year old main building. The Government of Canada is providing funding of $1,008,800 through the Canada Cultural Spaces Fund of the … Read more
On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Conservative MP Bryan Hayes (Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.) announced funding to the Algoma Arts Festival Association for the Algoma Fall Festival. Funding will support the 42nd and 43rd editions of Algoma Fall Festival, which will take place in Sault Ste. Marie in 2014 … Read more
On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Public Safety Minister Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.) announced funding for Diffusion Avant Scène for the 2014 season at the Vieux Bureau de Poste performance hall in Saint-Romuald. The Government of Canada has provided funding of $10,000 through the Canada Arts Presentation Fund of … Read more
Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) issued a statement on the occasion of the 2013 Scotiabank Giller Prize. Glover said the Scotiabank Giller Prize is one of Canada's most esteemed literary awards, presented every year to the author of the best Canadian novel or short story collection published in English. and she is … Read more
Minister of State (Sport) Bal Gosal (Bramalea-Gore-Malton, Ont.) announced additional funding from the Government of Canada, in partnership with the Canadian Olympic Committee and the Canadian Paralympic Committee, for the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport in support of the Canadian Anti-Doping Program. The Government of Canada is providing a one-time incremental contribution of $400,000 … Read more
On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Conservative MP Richard Harris (Cariboo-Prince George, B.C.) was in Didsbury, Alta. to announce $2,000 in funding for the Cercle des Canadiens Français de Prince George's annual winter festival through the Building Communities through Arts and Heritage program of the Department of Canadian Heritage. This funding … Read more
On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Conservative MP Joan Crockatt (Calgary Centre, Alta.) announced support for the Sled Island Arts Fellowship, presenter of the Sled Island Music and Arts Festival. The Sled Island Arts Fellowship is a non-profit organization dedicated to producing the annual Sled Island Music and Arts … Read more
Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver (Eglington-Lawrence, Ont.) announced funding to enable the organization Parachute to offer simultaneous interpretation and translation services at the Canadian Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion Conference, to be held in Montréal in partnership with the Canadian Red Cross. The Government of Canada has provided funding of $5,000 to Parachute through the … Read more
On Oct. 25, on behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Conservative MP Stephen Woodworth (Kitchener Centre, Ont.) announced funding for the Open Ears Festival of Music and Sound. The funding will support the Open Ears Festival of Music and Sound that will take place in June 2014. The festival features … Read more
Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) made a statement on the launch of "Let's Talk TV: A Conversation with Canadians." Glover said when it comes to television services, Canadian consumers want choice and flexibility. In the throne speech, the government stated that it will enable Canadian families to choose the combination of television … Read more
