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2013

Toronto theatre community leader wins Canada Council John Hobday Award

(2013-04-16) Toronto theatre community leader wins Canada Council John Hobday Award

The Canada Council for the Arts announces $500,000 in Killam Prizes

(2013-04-03) The winners of the 2013 Killam Prizes are international authorities and pioneers in the fields of vaccinology, conflict resolution, computational intelligence, earth science and cognitive science.

Exhibition on Nunavut will represent Canada in Venice

(2013-03-26) “Arctic Adaptations: Nunavut at 15” will be organized and curated by Lateral Office of Toronto.

Canada’s best visual, media and fine craft artists win awards for life’s work

(2013-03-12) The chosen artists’ work is as vast and diverse as the artists themselves and includes documentaries about life in the East coast; larger-than-life-size vases and First-Nations performance art in the West; public sculptures and experimental music composition in Ontario and Montreal-based curating and abstract painting.

The Canada Council for the Arts announces the 2013 Killam Fellowship winners

(2013-02-27) This year’s Killam Research Fellowships are awarded to leading Canadian researchers who are working on a better internet, more effective and environmentally sound pharmaceuticals, a stronger understanding of aboriginal issues, and other innovations in the fields of linguistics, mathematics and physics.

Save the date! The Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts will be announced March 12

(2013-02-26) The Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts celebrate Canadian arts at its best.

New Secretary-General for Canadian Commission for UNESCO announced

(2013-01-23) Myriam Montrat has been appointed as the new Secretary-General of the Canadian Commission for UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), effective February 11, 2013.

Aboriginal identity at the centre of 2013 Prix de Rome winning project

(2013-01-22) Brett MacIntyre will bring his own aboriginal perspective to the research and is interested in applying what he learns to his future designs as an architect, working with Canada’s First Nations.

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