Press Releases and Announcements
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January 27, 2014
The Toronto Arts Foundation's Creative Trust Research Fellowship (www.creativetrust.ca) is working to capture the experiences and learnings of Canada's most successful arts sustainability program and share them with Toronto's entire arts community
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January 27, 2014
Toronto Arts Foundation welcomes four new Directors to the Board
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December 12, 2013
Toronto Arts Council (TAC) is pleased to announce the creation of three exciting new partnerships that will support artists working in communities outside the downtown core. In keeping with TAC’s vision of building a Creative City: Block by Block, these new programs will respond to local needs in neighbourhoods across Toronto.
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November 29, 2013
City Council’s 2013 commitment to reach $25 per capita arts funding was a huge accomplishment. Toronto Arts Council thanks all City Councillors for their support of this decision, which translates into $17.5 million, increased spending on city arts programs.The $6 million increase approved in 2013 was a strong step towards meeting this goal.
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October 20, 2013
THREE STUDIO SPACES AT 120 FORT YORK BLVD
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October 16, 2013
TORONTO – Saye Skye, a spoken word artist and LGBTQ rights activist, has won the inaugural TELUS Newcomer Artist Award ($10,000).
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October 07, 2013
Toronto Arts Council Partners On Platform A, A New Initiative To Develop Capacity And Innovation In Community-Engaged Arts
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September 25, 2013
TORONTO – Mammalian Diving Reflex was named the winner of the inaugural Neighbourhood Arts Network TD Arts Diversity Award, which was announced at the Manifesto Art Show & 3rd Annual Floor Awards.
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September 24, 2013
In April 2013, four million dollars in new funding was approved for Toronto Arts Council grants, with an additional two million dollar increase anticipated for each of the next three years. With an approved strategy in place, TAC was well prepared for this funding increase. In the six months since the City budget announcement, TAC’s committees and juries have adjudicated almost 800 grant applications, with 300 more applications currently being evaluated, and two more grant deadlines remaining this year.
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September 18, 2013
Toronto Arts Foundation Shines A Spotlight On The Finalists For The Inaugural TD Arts Diversity Award