Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) unveiled the roadmap for Canada's Official Languages 2013-2018. The new roadmap will focus on three pillars that will ensure the vitality of english and french in Canada through education, immigration, and communities. As outlined in Economic Action Plan 2013, the government is renewing its investment in the … Read more
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) made a statement on the occasion of World Theatre Day. Moore said since 1962, World Theatre Day has been marked with a variety of activities and festivities in around 100 countries. The full statement is available online. Call 819-997-7788.
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) issued a statement on the presentation of the CBC Short Story Prize and the Prix de la nouvelle Radio-Canada. Moore said the CBC Short Story Prize and the Prix de la nouvelle Radio-Canada recognized and rewarded Canadian talent by highlighting original works by writers in both official … Read more
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) issued a statement on the presentation of the 2013 Lionel Gelber Prize. Moore said the Lionel Gelber Foundation recognized outstanding literature with the presentation of the 2013 Lionel Gelber Prize. Moore added that the award honours English-language non-fiction books about issues of worldwide interest. The full release … Read more
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) made a statement on the occasion of the 2013 Trille Or Awards. Moore said the Trille Or Awards pay tribute to the artists and music industry professionals who contribute to the growth and development of music in Francophone communities in Ontario and Western Canada. The full statement is … Read more
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) made a statement on the occasion of World Poetry Day. Moore said the day is an opportunity for Canadians of all ages and backgrounds to read works by Canadian poets and discover a part of Canada's rich cultural heritage. The full statement is available online. Call 819-997-7788.
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) issued a statement on the occasion of Canadian Music Week 2013. Moore said the week, which runs until March 24, 2013, provides a great opportunity to demonstrate the depth of Canadian talent to the world and to highlight the achievements and dedication of Canadian musicians. The full … Read more
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) announced that the Segal Centre for Performing Arts is benefiting from a boost to its fundraising efforts through the Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal. The Segal Centre for Performing Arts showcases professional artists from here and abroad. It plays a leading role in the artistic development of Montréal's … Read more
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) issued a statement on the 13th Annual Port Moody Canadian Film Festival. Moore said the program for this year's four-day event includes Rebelle (War Witch), the 2013 Oscar nominee and recent winner of 10 Canadian Screen Awards, including Best Motion Picture, Achievement in Direction, and Performance by … Read more
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) issued a statement on the announcement of the recipients of the Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts. Moore said each year, the Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts provide an opportunity to recognize the talent and creativity of Canadians. The full statement is … Read more
