Press Releases and Announcements
Titles are alphabetically listed. Please search by current year for the most recent news stories
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September 18, 2013
The Toronto Arts Council joins the chorus of voices from the cultural and medical communities, calling for the immediate release of filmmaker and professor John Greyson and Dr. Tarek Loubani, who have been held without charges in Egypt for over one month.
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September 09, 2013
Free outdoor event headlines City of Toronto's Poet Laureate
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August 29, 2013
Toronto Arts Foundation released the results of a two-year study, ‘Transforming Communities through the Arts: A Study of Three Toronto Neighbourhoods’. The study, led by principal investigator Margo Charlton, Research Manager for the Toronto Arts Foundation, examined how residents engage with the arts at a community level, explored barriers to arts access and identified ways to strengthen local arts engagement in Malvern, St. James Town and Weston Mount Dennis.
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August 28, 2013
2012 was a transformative year for Toronto Arts Foundation as it entered the first year of its new, three-year strategic plan committed to strengthening the arts, turning up the spotlight on Toronto’s artists and arts organizations, and connecting communities and youth to the power of artistic activity.
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July 28, 2013
The winners of the 2013 Toronto Arts Foundation Awards, celebrating individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to Toronto’s vibrant artistic and cultural life, were announced today in the presence of such VIPs as Martha Burns, Eric Peterson and R.H. Thomson. Award presentations were made at the Mayor's Lunch held at the Arcadian Court in downtown Toronto.
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July 11, 2013
The opening reception and ribbon cutting ceremony of the TAC Art/Work Gallery, located at 568 Richmond Street West, will take place this Friday July 12th from 5 pm – 8 pm.
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June 26, 2013
In late 2011 the Executive and Board of the Toronto Arts Foundation undertook a strategic review to clarify its role and direction. The Toronto Arts Foundation has published its new plan, Strategic Direction 2013-2016.
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June 13, 2013
Toronto Arts Council and ArtReach Toronto are in a new partnership that will result in an investment of $300,000 in the form of grants for youth arts projects in underserved communities across Toronto.
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June 04, 2013
Last night, the Toronto Arts Foundation announced Sun Life Financial as the winner of the 2013 Toronto Arts and Business Award.
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May 16, 2013
Toronto Arts Council Releases the City of Toronto/TAC Report Creating Value with Increased Investment in the Arts