Category Archives: News Provincial / National / International

October News from the COTC Geotourism Council

Posted on October 6, 2022 by WKRAC admin

Border Changes Effective October 1st Canada ends all border requirements including vaccination, testing and quarantine requirements, and will no longer require visitors register their trip in the ArriveCan app. However, the app will remain active and use will be optional.  No … Continue reading →

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Indigenous Leaders Discuss Truth and Reconciliation in the Nonprofit Sector.

Posted on September 28, 2022 by WKRAC admin

Indigenous Leaders Discuss Truth and Reconciliation in the Nonprofit Sector In this special CharityVillage Connects episode, in the lead up to the first anniversary of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we’ll hear unique perspectives from Indigenous leaders from … Continue reading →

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NEW Nonprofit Salary & Benefits Report

Posted on September 28, 2022 by WKRAC admin

Introducing the Canadian Nonprofit Sector Salary & Benefits Report: The Pandemic Edition (2022). Our brand new Salary & Benefits Report provides the latest data related to compensation and benefits packages in the Canadian nonprofit sector. Get the report On the … Continue reading →

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Arts Whistler SEPT NEWS | Emhám is knowledge & knowledge is power

Posted on September 21, 2022 by WKRAC admin

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL FIND IN THIS ISSUE: To read this newsletter, click here.

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IMA | The Summer Wrap @Island Mountain

Posted on September 14, 2022 by WKRAC admin

WELLS SUMMER WRAP-UP! Our last few weeks of Summer have been nothing short of busy! From our latest Gallery opening to our Summer s’Wells wrap-up concert, we’ve had a busy August! But don’t worry – we have some exciting things … Continue reading →

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Canadian Heritage continues investment in artsvest 2022-2025

Posted on September 14, 2022 by WKRAC admin

artsvest 2022-2025 to receive $1.8M in funding from Canadian Heritage Toronto, ON – September 9, 2022 – Business / Arts is thrilled to announce a continued investment of $1.8 million from Canadian Heritage’s Canada Cultural Investment Fund Strategic Initiatives component. This funding will support … Continue reading →

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We’re Hiring! 4 New Positions Available

Posted on September 1, 2022 by WKRAC admin

Join our team! Business / Arts is looking to hire several new positions to join our growing team, as we continue to work toward the launch of the next phase of artsvest later this fall. We are currently looking to … Continue reading →

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THE CANADIAN PRESS: Artists to cash in when work is resold with update of copyright laws

Posted on August 11, 2022 by WKRAC admin

By Marie Woolf | The Canadian Press Artists are to get paid when their work is resold in a shakeup of copyright laws that would give them a slice of collectors’ profits. Painters, sculptors and other visual artists stand to … Continue reading →

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Alliance Mail / BIPOC Mentorship and Grant Opportunities

Posted on July 15, 2022 by WKRAC admin

Hello Alliance friends,  We’re hoping you’re having a wonderful week. This week’s newsletter is chalk-full of open calls, mentorship opportunities and sector news.  With that in mind, I will keep it brief here today. I would just like to congratulate the winners of … Continue reading →

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CHRC Newsletter

Posted on July 15, 2022 by WKRAC admin

Welcome to theCHRC NewsletterJuly 2022 Dear readers, We hope you are enjoying the summer so far. A few updates from us in the following paragraphs…enjoy! Kind regards, Grégoire Grégoire Gagnon, D. Mus., MPA & MBAExecutive Director, CHRC In this issue! Internships … Continue reading →

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New legislation allows for increased collaboration between charities and Indigenous organizations

Posted on July 8, 2022 by WKRAC admin

In our recent CharityVillage Connects podcast episode, we explored the potential ramifications of Bill S-216, otherwise known as the Effective and Accountable Charities Act. Now passed “in essence” as part of Bill C-19, the legislation will allow charities to more … Continue reading →

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DEADLINE EXTENDED – Call for Nominations for Canada’s Next Parliamentary Poet Laureate

Posted on July 8, 2022 by WKRAC admin

DEADLINE EXTENDED – Call for Nominations for Canada’s Next Parliamentary Poet Laureate Ottawa, July 6, 2022 – Earlier this year, the Parliament of Canada issued a call for nominations to find Canada’s 10th Parliamentary Poet Laureate. The role of the … Continue reading →

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The ‘roots’ open call:

Posted on June 30, 2022 by WKRAC admin

ROOTS: Reflection of our Total Selves We are each alone and together, a reflection of where we came from. Just as trauma can be reflected thru generations, so can hope and joy. We persist perhaps because it is our nature … Continue reading →

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Announcing 1000+ partnerships formed through artsvest!

Posted on June 30, 2022 by WKRAC admin

artsvest is Business / Arts’ signature program that builds capacity in the cultural sector through training, workshops and mentoring sessions related to sponsorship, board governance, and marketing. Combined with matching fund incentives, artsvest empowers organizations to forge successful partnerships with the … Continue reading →

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Around the Crown | June News from the COTC Geotourism Council

Posted on June 20, 2022 by WKRAC admin

Crown of the Continent Field Experts & PartnersHello | Oki | kysuk kyikyut | way’ sl’axt As you know, parts of Montana have recently seen unprecedented flooding with catastrophic damage in and around the Yellowstone region.  Our hearts go out … Continue reading →

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Arts and culture workers in the pandemic

Posted on June 16, 2022 by WKRAC admin

Yesterday, I posted about the situation of arts and culture workers in 2021, including lots of information about the strengths and limitations of data from the Labour Force Survey. Today, let’s look at pandemic-induced changes in arts and culture employment … Continue reading →

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Arts insights in a new format

Posted on June 16, 2022 by WKRAC admin

Arts insights in a new format I am excited and a bit nervous to announce a new structure to Hill Strategies’ work. Statistical insights on the arts will now be distributed at statsinsights.hillstrategies.com. Through a subscription model, I will continue … Continue reading →

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Ascend Quarterly Report – Summer Edition

Posted on June 16, 2022 by WKRAC admin

College of the Rockies’ Quarterly Employment and Education Forecast Summer 2022 Edition: Business, Academics & Tourism Welcome to Ascend. Hello! Welcome to the summer edition of Ascend – our quarterly look at important labour market themes in our region. In … Continue reading →

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Alliance Mail / National Indigenous History Month & Pride Month

Posted on June 7, 2022 by WKRAC admin

Hello Alliance friends,  I hope you are doing well. It is with deep reverence, respect and appreciation that we would like to acknowledge that June is National Indigenous History Month & Pride month!  National Indigenous History Month is a time to celebrate the culture, art … Continue reading →

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Alliance Mail / Celebrating Jewish Heritage Month

Posted on May 19, 2022 by WKRAC admin

Hello Alliance Friends,  Before I jump into the bulk of the newsletter, a bit of news: we are looking for a summer administrative assistant! If you’re interested in working in the arts and culture sector and meet the Canada Summer … Continue reading →

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