Annabelle Cloutier Named New President and CEO of NAC
Annabelle Cloutier, a lifelong musician, is the new President and CEO of Ottawa's National Arts Centre. She steps into the role during a 'fragile' period for Canadian arts. Read her story.
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Toronto Boy with Autism Finds Community at Variety Village
Kwesi Samuel, born at 23 weeks, finds solace and community at Toronto's Variety Village. His story highlights the vital role of inclusive spaces for children with autism and their families.
Dolls with Down syndrome features donated to Calgary kids
The PREP Society in Calgary received a special donation of 15 dolls representing children with Down syndrome from Bee You Kids, promoting inclusion and representation.
P.E.I. wraps up MMA law public consultations
Prince Edward Island has completed public consultations for its proposed Mixed Martial Arts legislation. The process gathered input to shape the future regulation of the sport in the province.
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.
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.
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.
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The New Brunswick government has withdrawn an AI-generated advertisement for liquor stores following criticism from artists.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 installs oversized pedestrian crossing button for accessibility
Ottawa installs a large pedestrian crossing button on Centerpointe Drive to improve accessibility for users with mobility devices. Learn about the city's inclusive design initiative.
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.
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.
13 Unique Etsy Holiday Card Sets for Canadians
Discover beautiful, inclusive holiday cards from Etsy sellers. Support small businesses with handmade watercolor designs, winter scenes, and non-denominational greetings perfect for your Canadian mailing list.
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.
Monaco Dominates Inclusive Navicap Challenge Sailing Event
The Yacht Club de Monaco clinched victory at the 2025 Navicap Challenge, a premier inclusive sailing regatta. Discover how 65 crews from 8 nations competed, setting new standards for teamwork and accessibility on the water.
Sledge Hockey Program in Winnipeg Empowers Visually Impaired
A free weekly sledge hockey program in Winnipeg is providing a sense of freedom and inclusion for youth and adults who are blind or partially sighted. Discover how the First Shift initiative is changing lives on the ice.
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.
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.
Inclusive Monaco Regatta Doubles Participation in 2025
Over 100 sailors compete in Monaco's inclusive Navicap Challenge regatta, featuring mixed-ability teams from across Europe. Discover how sailing breaks down barriers.
TDSB reverses cut of 74 music instructors after intervention
Toronto District School Board supervisor rescinds decision to eliminate 74 itinerant music positions, preserving arts education across the city. Read the full story.
SMCDSB Schools Get Funding for Accessibility Upgrades
Holy Trinity Catholic High School in Bradford among schools receiving provincial funding for accessibility improvements. Learn how this investment supports inclusive education.
Mieko Ouchi directs Calgary Opera's Little Red Riding Hood
Calgary-raised playwright Mieko Ouchi makes her opera directorial debut with Calgary Opera's production of Little Red Riding Hood, a family-friendly show starting Nov 28.
Video Game Stocks Boom: ETF Beats S&P 500
The Roundhill Video Games ETF has surged, outperforming the S&P 500. Discover the drivers behind the boom, from the Nintendo Switch 2 to the EA buyout, and what it means for investors.
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