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It's About The Art: Vote Arts in Alberta
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It's About The Art. Thoughts on the Arts and Other Possibly Related Things. Friday, April 13, 2012. Vote Arts in Alberta. There are only 9 campaigning days left in Alberta's provincial election. I encourage everyone to cast a ballot, and, when you do, I sincerely encourage you to consider each party's Arts platform when you do. To help with this, here are a few websites, in no particular order:. Alberta Liberal Party Election Platform - the Arts Policy is on pages 24 and 25 of this .pdf. All of the opini...
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It's About The Art: April 2012
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It's About The Art. Thoughts on the Arts and Other Possibly Related Things. Sunday, April 29, 2012. Happy International Dance Day! Today - April 29 - is International Dance Day. Held world wide every year on the birthday of Jean-Georges Noverre, a French choreographer who revolutionized ballet production during the 18th Century, this day encourages all of us to engage with dance. This year's International Dance Day message. I also highly recommend the Canadian message. Happy Dance Day, everyone! I was un...
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It's About The Art: Happy International Dance Day!
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It's About The Art. Thoughts on the Arts and Other Possibly Related Things. Sunday, April 29, 2012. Happy International Dance Day! Today - April 29 - is International Dance Day. Held world wide every year on the birthday of Jean-Georges Noverre, a French choreographer who revolutionized ballet production during the 18th Century, this day encourages all of us to engage with dance. This year's International Dance Day message. I also highly recommend the Canadian message. Happy Dance Day, everyone!
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It's About The Art: September 2011
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It's About The Art. Thoughts on the Arts and Other Possibly Related Things. Sunday, September 11, 2011. Let's all hope this will be true amid rumours of a 5-10% cut to Canadian Heritage.and across all government departments. Advocacy and lobbying are well underway at the federal level. The Canadian Arts Coalition. Is working on its annual Arts Day On The Hill. Events and meetings and has also submitted a briefing to the Standing Committee on Finance. Sunday, September 4, 2011. I did not post in August, i...
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It's About The Art: June 2011
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It's About The Art. Thoughts on the Arts and Other Possibly Related Things. Sunday, June 5, 2011. The Time for Advocacy is Now. Government and that they work for us. For the good of the people of Canada. Why am I saying this? The re-introduced budget is unlikely to contain anything different in respect of the Arts, and it will broaden the Child Fitness Tax Credit to include Arts activities. This is not bad news at all. However, that is this. Where will that money come from? April 20, 2011 post). And ...
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It's About The Art: Just when you thought the economic argument for the Arts was gettng old...
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It's About The Art. Thoughts on the Arts and Other Possibly Related Things. Friday, December 28, 2012. Just when you thought the economic argument for the Arts was gettng old. It isn't - at least in the United States. Just when Stats Can's Performing Arts survey is on its way out due to federal government cuts, the US Bureau of Economic Analysis is working with the National Endowment for the Arts to measure the full economic impact of the Arts. It's huge step forward. A New Year's Resolution, perhaps?
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It's About The Art: The Time for Advocacy is Now
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It's About The Art. Thoughts on the Arts and Other Possibly Related Things. Sunday, June 5, 2011. The Time for Advocacy is Now. Government and that they work for us. For the good of the people of Canada. Why am I saying this? The re-introduced budget is unlikely to contain anything different in respect of the Arts, and it will broaden the Child Fitness Tax Credit to include Arts activities. This is not bad news at all. However, that is this. Where will that money come from? April 20, 2011 post). And ...
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It's About The Art: As Promised: CCA Response to Charities Review
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It's About The Art. Thoughts on the Arts and Other Possibly Related Things. Saturday, February 18, 2012. As Promised: CCA Response to Charities Review. As promised, here is the text of the Canadian Conference of the Arts. Response to the new proposed guidelines for charities, signed by National Director Alain Pineau, and reviewed by charity law expert Arthur Drache. The CCA welcomes letters of support for this brief, which can be sent to:. Here then, is the full text of the brief:. February 10, 2012.
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It's About The Art: December 2012
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It's About The Art. Thoughts on the Arts and Other Possibly Related Things. Friday, December 28, 2012. Just when you thought the economic argument for the Arts was gettng old. It isn't - at least in the United States. Just when Stats Can's Performing Arts survey is on its way out due to federal government cuts, the US Bureau of Economic Analysis is working with the National Endowment for the Arts to measure the full economic impact of the Arts. It's huge step forward. A New Year's Resolution, perhaps?
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It's About The Art: November 2011
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It's About The Art. Thoughts on the Arts and Other Possibly Related Things. Thursday, November 3, 2011. The Royal Alberta Museum.we hope. Although nothing is of course final yet, and funding still hangs in the balance as I write this, at least the finger-pointing seems - for the moment - to have stopped and politicians are trying to solve the problem. In the meantime, several people have spoken up about this issue. Here are a few examples:. Was published in November 2's Edmonton Journal. Last week's Glob...
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