Manitoba Hydro Place Gallery Reopens with Enhanced Security
The Manitoba Hydro Place gallery in Winnipeg has reopened after implementing new security upgrades, aiming to ensure visitor safety and improve the overall experience.
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Winnipeg Artist's Art on 2026 Yellow Pages Cover
Manitoba artist Keri Sobkowich's piece has been selected for the cover of the 2026 Yellow Pages Directory, highlighting local talent in a national publication.
TimeLine Auctions Hosts Major Antiquities Sale in March 2026
TimeLine Auctions announces a significant Antiquities & Ancient Art Auction on March 3, 2026, featuring Roman marble sculptures, Greek pottery, and ancient bronzes. The event includes a flagship sale with printed catalog and online sessions.
Halifax Arcade Thrives as Film Lovers Defy Streaming Age
In Halifax, Propeller Arcade draws crowds with pinball and physical film screenings, showcasing a nostalgic resurgence against digital streaming trends.
Nutrien Ends Sponsorship of Saskatchewan Children's Festival
Nutrien has terminated its title sponsorship of the Children's Festival of Saskatchewan, marking a significant shift in corporate support for the long-running cultural event.
B.C. Woman Finds Father's Photo of Movie Star at Wedding
A photographer from Langley uncovers a surprising historical photo of a movie star taken by her late father at a Victoria wedding, revealing a hidden family connection to Hollywood.
Glenbow Museum CEO Transition: Bell Out, Kjorlien In
Nicholas R. Bell exits as Glenbow Museum CEO after six years to lead Royal Ontario Museum. Melanie Kjorlien, 18-year veteran and current COO, will assume leadership effective June 1.
Christophe Leribault Appointed Louvre Director in Crisis
Christophe Leribault, a veteran museum director, is appointed to lead the Louvre, tasked with addressing security lapses, financial fraud, and modernization challenges following a high-profile heist and institutional turmoil.
Louvre Appoints New Director to Steer Museum Out of Crisis
The Louvre Museum in Paris has named Christophe Leribault as its new president, tasked with leading the iconic institution through a period of turmoil following a major jewel theft and other challenges.
Louvre Director Steps Down After Crown Jewels Heist
Laurence des Cars, director of the Louvre Museum, has resigned following the October theft of French Crown jewels worth 88 million euros. President Macron accepted her resignation, citing the need for calm and new leadership.
Louvre President Resigns, Submits Letter to Macron
The president of the Louvre Museum in Paris has formally resigned, handing in a resignation letter to French President Emmanuel Macron, according to an announcement from the Élysée Palace.
Activists Hang Prince Andrew Photo at Louvre in Protest
Activists have placed a photo of former Prince Andrew leaving a police station in the Louvre Museum, protesting his arrest for misconduct in public office.
Ukrainian Montrealer Uses Theatre to Educate on Global Conflicts
Daryna Dzyba, a Ukrainian immigrant in Montreal, leverages theatre to raise awareness about world events, sharing her personal story of fleeing the Russian invasion.
Major Donation Advances Accessible Arts Centre in Calgary
A multi-million dollar donation from Drs. Peter and Stephanie Chung has brought the National accessArts Centre to 75% of its fundraising goal for a new accessible arts campus in Calgary's West Hillhurst neighborhood.
Woman's 38,000-Spoon Collection Sets Guinness World Record
Cammie Pohl's Mississippi Spoon Gallery in Davenport now holds the world's largest spoon collection with over 38,000 pieces, officially recognized by Guinness World Records.
Canadian Artists Invited to Create Mural in Italy's Open-Air Museum
Villa Charities partners with Borgo Universo to offer one emerging Canadian artist the opportunity to create a mural in Aielli, Italy, celebrating historical ties between the two nations.
Les Muses Founder Awarded Order of Canada for Inclusion in Arts
Cindy Schwartz, founder of Les Muses performing arts school for people with disabilities, has been honored with the Order of Canada for her dedication to promoting inclusion and artistic expression.
Bill Reid's Habitat Forum Mural Torn Down in 1977
On February 21, 1977, Vancouver's park board began demolishing a monumental mural by renowned B.C. artist Bill Reid, painted for the 1976 Habitat Forum at Jericho Beach.
Art Auction Raises Funds for Saskatoon Food Bank as Demand Grows
Local artists unite for the second annual HeARTworks Art Auction at TCU Place on March 27, aiming to raise funds for the Saskatoon Food Bank as community need surges with over 24,000 monthly users.
Morrisseau Art Forgery Case: Convicted Man Hires Appeal Lawyers
A Niagara-area man found guilty of selling forged Indigenous art has hired appeal lawyers ahead of his sentencing hearing in a virtual Barrie courtroom.
Bird Drawings Stolen from Halifax Art Gallery
Argyle Fine Art reports the theft of two bird drawings from its downtown Halifax location, highlighting a concerning incident for the local art community.
Cambridge Exhibit Showcases 50-Year Journey Through Nostalgic Snapshots
A new exhibition in Cambridge, Ontario, titled 'Snapshots in Time: Nostalgia & Memory,' invites visitors to explore the city's transformative journey over five decades. Featuring curated photographs and stories, the exhibit highlights key locations and mo
Alberta Studio Rebuilds 20-Metre Blue Whale Skeleton
Dinosaur Valley Studios in East Coulee, Alberta, is reconstructing a rare 20-metre blue whale skeleton from Oregon. The project showcases the studio's expertise in assembling massive marine skeletons for public display and research.
U.S. Commission to Vote on Trump's White House Ballroom Plan
The U.S. Fine Arts Commission is set to vote on advancing former President Trump's proposal for a new White House ballroom, with renderings released ahead of a March hearing.
Dartmouth Gallery Honors Black Women in New Exhibit
An art gallery in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, unveils an exhibit by Kemi Adeyemi-Wilson, celebrating the strength and resilience of Black women through contemporary art.
McCartney's Photos Capture Beatlemania Rise in Toronto Exhibit
A new exhibit at Toronto's Art Gallery of Ontario showcases 250 never-before-seen photographs taken by Paul McCartney during The Beatles' meteoric rise to global fame in 1963-64.
Louvre Official: Fraud 'Inevitable' at Large Museums
A senior Louvre official states that fraud is an unavoidable risk in large museums, as French authorities investigate a multimillion-euro scheme linked to the iconic Paris institution.
N.B. Museum Halfway to $35M Fundraising Goal for Expansion
The New Brunswick Museum has achieved 50% of its $35 million fundraising target for a new collections and exhibition centre in Saint John, set to open in 2028, marking a major milestone in cultural preservation efforts.
Ottawa's 'Bear Lady' Creates Snow Bear Sculptures
Maggie Glossup, known as the Bear Lady, is crafting intricate snow bear sculptures along the Kichi Sibi Winter Trail near the Ottawa River, blending art with winter wonder.
Barrie Exhibition Honors Sculptor Marlene Hilton Moore
A new exhibition in Barrie celebrates the impactful work of Canadian sculptor Marlene Hilton Moore, featuring her monumental public art pieces that blend materials like aluminum and granite with modern LED lighting.
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