Paint it green: Government of Canada invests $25 million in net-zero home for McMichael

KLEINBURG, ON–The Honourable Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, Francesco Sorbara, Member of Parliament for Vaughan—Woodbridge, and Sarah Milroy, Executive Director and Chief Curator of the McMichael Canadian Art Collection, announced a federal investment of $25 million through the Green and Inclusive Community Buildings program. The current facility …

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Federal investments to launch, expand tourism experiences across Alberta

PrairiesCan invests more than $2.9 million in nine local projects to strengthen tourism and cultural experiences across Alberta EDMONTON, AB–Tourism is a powerful economic driver that brings measurable benefits to Alberta communities and their residents. Every trip – from a weekend getaway to an epic cross-country vacation – helps to …

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Major funding for Indigenous cultural centre in Debert, Nova Scotia

A $1.8-million investment will fund the development of the Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre in Nova Scotia MILLBROOK, NS–Cultural centres are vital for Indigenous communities in Atlantic Canada, as they encourage a sense of belonging. They are where language, storytelling and ceremonies can thrive, strengthening identity and community connections. These spaces …

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Government of Canada supports Holocaust remembrance initiatives in Vancouver and Victoria

Member of Parliament Taleeb Noormohamed announces funding for Holocaust remembrance initiatives in Vancouver and Victoria VANCOUVER, BC– The federal government is committed to preserving the memory of the Holocaust and honouring the voices of survivors, while actively combatting antisemitism and hate in all its forms. Taleeb Noormohamed, Parliamentary Secretary to …

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Isha Khan reappointed as the Director, CEO of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights

GATINEAU, QC,–The Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced the reappointment of Isha Khan as Director and CEO of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) for a five-year term, beginning August 17, 2025. Ms. Khan, a Winnipeg native, was first appointed as Director and CEO of the CMHR …

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Government of Canada reaffirms commitment to a national RCMP Museum

Transition will ensure the museum continues to evolve as a place of learning and reflection for all Canadians REGINA, SK–Canada has been home to the “Mounties” since 1873, and for the last 140 years, these distinctively Canadian police officers have trained in Regina. Their iconic red serge dress uniforms are …

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Official Signing of the First Collective Agreement Among Four Quebec Museums, Two Quebec Artists’ Associations

MONTREAL, QC–Quebec’s four statutory museums and two major artists’ associations are thrilled to announce the ratification of the first major collective agreement for the benefit of artists. This historic agreement was ratified this morning during an official signing ceremony held at the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal at Place Ville …

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Preserving, Restoring Le Musée de Saint-Boniface Museum in Winnipeg

WINNIPEG, MB–The restoration of Le Musée de Saint-Boniface Museum will help safeguard its structural integrity and preserve its architectural heritage after an investment of $1 million from the federal government. Le Musée de Saint-Boniface Museum showcases the history and culture of Manitoba’s Francophone and Métis communities. As Winnipeg’s oldest building, …

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RBC Invests $1 Million in Glenbow to Drive Increased Accessibility

Gift supports efforts to create a more inclusive museum experience CALGARY, AB–Glenbow is delighted to announce a $1 million gift from the RBC Foundation as part of RBC’s new Community Infrastructure Fund. Specifically designated for accessibility, this gift supports Glenbow’s efforts to accommodate and welcome visitors with a wide range …

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