Art Gallery of Alberta Must Attract More Visitors
Columnist Lorne Gunter argues the Art Gallery of Alberta must broaden its appeal to justify public funding, while acknowledging the vital role cultural institutions play in Edmonton's livability.
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Waterloo Jewish community gathers after Bondi Beach attack
The Waterloo region's Jewish community came together for a Hanukkah celebration, finding solidarity and resilience in the wake of the devastating Bondi Beach attack in Australia. Read more.
Lethbridge Arts Council launches Sounds Around program
The Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge has launched the Sounds Around program, a new initiative to provide professional sound equipment and support for local event organizers. Learn how this enhances community events.
London Jewish celebrations continue after Bondi Beach attack
The London, Ontario Jewish community holds a celebration of light, emphasizing resilience after the Bondi Beach massacre. Police have increased security at the local community centre.
Canadian Jewish community shaken by attack, rising antisemitism
The Canadian Jewish community faces a dual crisis: grief over a deadly overseas massacre and escalating antisemitic threats domestically. Leaders call for unity and action.
Windsor Jewish community responds to Bondi Beach massacre
Windsor's Jewish community gathered to light a menorah for Hanukkah, aiming to 'bring light' after the devastating mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Australia. About 100 people attended the ceremony.
West Island Community Hub Opens in September 2025
A new community hub is set to open in Montreal's West Island in September 2025, replacing the former West Island Assistance Fund site destroyed by fire in 2019. Learn about the project's significance.
$25K Boost for Windsor Police Mental Health Teams
Windsor police and hospital officials announce a $25,000 investment to enhance local mobile mental health crisis response teams. Learn how this funding aims to improve community safety and care.
WRENCH's 15th Cycle of Giving Connects Winnipeg Community
The Winnipeg Repair Education and Cycling Hub held its 15th annual Cycle of Giving event on Dec. 6, 2025, providing free bike repairs and fostering community spirit in Lord Roberts. Discover how this initiative strengthens local bonds.
Blyth Festival fundraiser aims to keep theatre Canadian
Ontario's Blyth Festival launches a critical fundraiser to maintain its commitment to producing exclusively Canadian theatre. Learn how you can support this cultural institution.
Cappies 21st Season Kicks Off in Ottawa Region
The 21st season of Canada's Capital Cappies celebrates student theatre excellence. Discover the shows, schools, and how to support young artists in Ottawa.
Barrie Theatre Company Seeks Performers for Unique Show
The Kempenfelt Community Players in Barrie are holding auditions for performers for a unique upcoming production. Find out how you can get involved in local theatre.
N.B. Government Pulls AI Ad Amid Arts Backlash
The New Brunswick government has withdrawn an AI-generated advertisement for liquor stores following criticism from artists. The move highlights growing tensions over AI's role in creative industries.
$10M Gift to University of Saskatchewan School for the Arts
University of Saskatchewan alumni Bob Xu and Linda Chen donate $10 million to the School for the Arts, honoring outgoing President Peter Stoicheff. The transformative gift will fund curriculum, theatre expansion, and student support.
Ottawa Police $26M budget increase fuels community debate
A proposed $26 million budget increase for Ottawa Police faces opposition, highlighting a deep-seated trust deficit and debate over funding for social services vs. policing.
Lauryn Hill's Powerful Montreal Return Defies Reputation
Lauryn Hill delivered two stunning concerts at Place des Arts, showcasing her enduring talent and deep 31-year connection with Montreal. Discover why the iconic artist remains a must-see live performer.
Lauryn Hill's Consistent Brilliance in Montreal Concerts
Lauryn Hill performed two powerful shows at Montreal's Place des Arts, continuing her 31-year musical relationship with the city. Discover why the artist, often labeled unreliable, remains a must-see live performer.
Regina community fridge destroyed in suspicious fire
A vital community fridge in Regina's North Central neighbourhood was destroyed by fire Tuesday evening, shocking volunteers and cutting off food access. Police are investigating.
Conor McGregor Sexual Assault Lawsuit Dropped
The sexual assault lawsuit against UFC star Conor McGregor has been dropped, according to a December 2025 report. Get the latest details on the case's dismissal.
TD pledges $1.5M to National access Arts Centre for artists with disabilities
TD Bank Group announces a $1.5 million commitment to the National access Arts Centre to fund programs and artists with disabilities, highlighting employment and inclusion on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
TD invests $1.5M in National accessArts Centre programs
TD Bank pledges $1.5 million to the National accessArts Centre in Calgary, boosting its support for artists with disabilities. Total investment to surpass $2.2 million by 2028.
TD Bank pledges $1.5M to National access Arts Centre
TD Bank Group announces a $1.5 million grant to Calgary's National access Arts Centre, funding programs and supporting artists with disabilities. Discover how this investment empowers great artists.
N.S. Rug-Hooking Artist Receives Order of Canada
Renowned Nova Scotia textile artist Deanne Fitzpatrick is being honoured with the Order of Canada for her contributions to arts and culture. Discover her inspiring story.
Specific Projects Drive Giving Tuesday Push in Windsor-Essex
Windsor-Essex charities highlight targeted Giving Tuesday initiatives to address urgent community needs. Discover how your donations make a direct impact locally.
Winnipeg's West End Cultural Centre cash flow issue
The West End Cultural Centre in Winnipeg is confronting a significant cash flow problem, threatening its operations. Learn about the challenges and what it means for the city's arts scene.
Saskatoon teen qualifies for World Karate Championships
A Saskatoon teenager is heading to Italy to compete in the World Karate Championships after a stunning qualification performance. Read her inspiring journey.
5 Must-See Vancouver Theatre Shows This December
Discover Vancouver's top family-friendly theatre productions for December 2025, including Little Women, East Van Panto, and Annie. Perfect holiday entertainment for all ages.
Northern Ontario Hospitals Benefit from GivingTuesday
Northern Ontario hospitals receive crucial support through the annual GivingTuesday initiative following Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Learn how communities are giving back.
Burton Foundation Supports Sudbury Arts Education
A Sudbury Secondary School graduate gives back to the arts program that shaped her, as the Burton Family Foundation makes a significant donation during the school's latest musical.
Windsor Youth Centre's HUGS Drive Highlights Growing Need
Windsor Youth Centre's annual HUGS drive faces unprecedented demand as funding pressures mount. Learn how the community can support local youth during challenging times.
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