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Opportunities to engage online with the arts community

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This resource list is updated regularly, where you will find information about funders, financial relief, online arts and culture events, surveys and other valuable information.

The Value of Arts Education to Student Learning and Development

We've published our new report: an annotated bibliography that covers an extensive amount of literature in the field of arts education. Written by Donna Nikiforuk.

The Value of Arts Education to Student Learning and Development

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In this annotated bibliography written by Donna Nikiforuk, you'll about North American and international arts education initiatives that demonstrate the important of maintaining a strong arts education from K-12.

Covid-19 Impact Survey created by I Lost My Gig

I Lost My Gig Canada has rolled out their first impact survey. This is an important national survey that will collect personal stories from artists across Canada that will be relayed to the Federal Government.

Covid-19 threatens to devastate Canada’s charities

Press release from Imagine Canada. Charities face billions in lost revenue, drastic service disruption to essential community services and massive layoffs disproportionally impacting women

What you need to know about the new Covid-19 benefits plans

This article discusses the new Emergency Response Benefit Plan that the Government of Canada has rolled out.

Government of Saskatchewan 2020-21 Estimate

An analysis of the 2020-21 Estimates released by the Government of Saskatchewan

Opinion: Are Arts grads unemployable? No, that’s a myth

When universities begin to "track" humanities' graduates work career, they find that alumni of the humanities are quite successful.

Coteau Books enters into bankruptcy protection, closes door after 45 years.

After 45 years of publishing Saskatchewan authors and over 500 titles, long-time Saskatchewan publisher Coteau Books has reached the point of insolvency.

Indigenous Artists make .68c for every dollar non-Indigenous artists make: Report

A new report called Demographic Diversity of Artists in Canada in 2016 is based on census data—and it shows substantial inequities in the national arts field.

Winter Art Show and Sale a “challenging experience” for guest curator Tim Moore

Read more about this year's Prince Albert Arts Show and Sale, and the volume of submissions that Tim Moore received. There is clearly an abundance of artists in Prince Albert and the regions surrounding the northern city.
Senior men sitting around an outdoor table in a collective activity.

Older and Wiser: Creative Aging in the UK

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Older and Wiser identifies opportunities for, as well as barriers to, participation in the arts.
Two older adults dancing in each others arms.

Aging in Place

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This policy paper prepared by Heritage Saskatchewan in June, 2019 highlights the importance of age-friendly communities that develop comprehensive practices on aging.

Labour Market Study of the Cultural Workforce

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Despite the higher levels of education, employment income among cultural occupations tends to be lower than for the Canadian labour force overall.

Some Thoughts on Reconciliation and Canada 150 by Michel Boutin

I’d like you to look at your feet. What are they touching? Is it earth, maybe wood? Most likely it is some form of laminate, polyester carpeting or concrete. How far do you actually have to go to touch the ground?For Indigenous people land…

Some Thoughts on Reconciliation and Canada 150

In our February Op-Ed, "Some Thoughts on Reconciliation and Canada 150", Michel Boutin asks pertinent questions about the policy of diversity as a requirement for funding and for reconciliation within arts organizations.