Attention Arts Leaders Business / Arts is thrilled to announce the launch of our Executive Leadership program, a new one year program open to 10 arts leaders across Canada who are currently leading organizations with a budget of $1M or more. Launching at the Canadian Arts Summit in April 2020, you will be paired with a key leader in the Canadian arts sector, who will act as your mentor, providing l...

Attention artsvest participants + alumni It’s a new year, a new decade and we want to hear from you, our growing artsvest community! Over the past 12 years, Business / Arts has had the pleasure of working with hundreds of arts and culture organizations across the country - 2000 and growing! During this time, the one thing we’ve realized is that each of you has an amazing story to tell about ...

On behalf of Business / Arts and Canadian Stage, we would like to thank you for joining us for a wonderful evening of conversation and discussion with Michael Kaiser and Alexandra Baille, Brendan Healy, and Monica Esteves from Canadian Stage.  Speaking to an engaged audience of arts and business leaders, the Canadian Stage team walked us through the practical implementation of the Michael Kaiser's ...

On November 7, Business / Arts celebrated 41 years of creating powerful partnerships between business and arts with our annual gala. We recognized philanthropists, artistic leaders, and innovative community partnerships whose tremendous contributions continue to strengthen the arts in Canada. (Link to the videos for each of our award recipients.) Our sold-out event, co-hosted by Business / Arts Vic...

Reminder: Election Day is this Monday, October 21st.  Êtes-vous prêt pour l’élection fédérale 2019? Nous avons tout ce dont vous avez besoin. The Canadian Arts Coalition website is a useful tool to access the cultural platforms of each party, and includes the Canadian Arts Coalition’s Election Platform and reflects the priorities of the Canadian Arts Summit.     Download a copy of the Can...

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Thank you for joining us earlier this year in Montréal for the 22nd Annual Canadian Arts Summit. This year's theme was Culture Shifts, where we tackled questions like: What is the role of the arts in responding to the contemporary social conditions shaping a new generation of public discourse, behaviour and policy? How are artists shaping public discourse through social change activism? ...

We are pleased to announce dates for the 2019 launch of the artsvest program in British Columbia. Both Canadian Heritage and the British Columbia Ministry of Tourism, Arts & Culture will continue their support for this next phase. “British Columbia's arts and culture sector is vibrant, diverse and recognized for artistic excellence,” said Lisa Beare, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture. �...

Affaires / Arts a le plaisir d'annoncer le lancement d’artsvest Montréal. artsvest Montréal sera officiellement lancé le 14 juin au Conseil des arts de Montréal dans l’Édifice Gaston-Miron (1210, rue Sherbrooke Est). Lors de la réception matinale, Nathalie Maille, la directrice générale du Conseil des arts de Montréal, ainsi que Nichole Anderson Bergeron, la présidente et directrice g�...