Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) issued a statement on the 2013 East Coast Music Awards. Moore said this year marked the 25th anniversary of East Coast Music Week. Moore added that the awards event provides a unique opportunity to showcase and celebrate some of the best talent Atlantic Canada has to offer. … Read more
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) issued a statement on the death of musician Stompin' Tom Connors. Moore said that best known as the Canadian folk-singer who moved the entire country to the tune of The Hockey Song, Connors was also the patriot who entertained Canada for four decades with his musical talent … Read more
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) issued a statement on the occasion of the Canadian Screen Awards. Moore said he was honoured to participate in the inaugural Canadian Screen Awards Gala. Moore added that these prestigious awards provide an opportunity to acknowledge excellence in Canadian film, television, and digital media production. The full … Read more
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) issued a statement on the 85th Academy Awards. 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 10th Glenn Gould Prize. Moore said that one of Canada's best-known artists, Robert Lepage, has received the 10th Glenn Gould Prize in recognition of his unique lifetime contribution to the arts. Moore added that Lepage has a well-deserved reputation, … Read more
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) announced the signing of a partnership agreement between the future Canadian Museum of History and the Royal BC Museum. This is the first in a series of partnership agreements that will allow the new Canadian Museum of History to fulfill its mandate. These partnership agreements will increase … Read more
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) issued a statement on the 2013 JUNO Awards nominations. Moore said the 2013 JUNO Awards nominations recognize the works of Canadian artists and creators and their outstanding contribution to the Canadian society, identity, and the economy. The full statement is available online. Call 819-997-7788.
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) announced funding from the Government of Canada for the Port Moody Arts Centre Society. This investment will help stimulate Port Moody's economy and contribute to the community's cultural vitality. The full release is available online. Call 819-997-7788. Minister of State (Sport) Bal Gosal (Bramalea-Gore-Malton, Ont.) announced the … Read more
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) issued a statement on the occasion of National Flag of Canada Day. The full statement is available online. Call 819-997-7788.
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) announced a new investment from the Government of Canada in the Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum. This investment supports the conversion of the vacant Bank of Canada vault, located beneath the museum, into a multi-functional space for presentations, displays, performances, and community use. This unique conversion will … Read more
