Press Releases and Announcements
Titles are alphabetically listed. Please search by current year for the most recent news stories
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December 09, 2014
Toronto Arts Council welcomed 8 new arts professionals and five City Councillors to its Board of Directors at the 40th anniversary Annual General Meeting held last night.
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July 20, 2015
Help us spread the word about TAC’s exciting new grants program!
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December 12, 2018
Effective January 2, 2019, Toronto Arts Council’s Indigenous Arts Projects program will have a rolling deadline.
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May 19, 2016
An innovative new partnership with International Festival of Authors
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June 28, 2017
Toronto Arts Council supports newcomer and refugee artists and communities through targeted funding
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September 24, 2013
In April 2013, four million dollars in new funding was approved for Toronto Arts Council grants, with an additional two million dollar increase anticipated for each of the next three years. With an approved strategy in place, TAC was well prepared for this funding increase. In the six months since the City budget announcement, TAC’s committees and juries have adjudicated almost 800 grant applications, with 300 more applications currently being evaluated, and two more grant deadlines remaining this year.
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November 30, 2011
November 30, 2011 - Tuesday morning, November 28th, Councillor Gloria Lindsay Luby (Ward 4, Etobicoke Centre) presented the Friends of the Arts Petition to City Council, featuring 20,000 signatures representing residents living in every ward of Toronto.
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January 31, 2014
On January 30, Toronto City Council passed the City’s 2014 budget. Provisions for arts funding include a continuation of City Council’s commitment to reach the $25 per capita funding target by 2017.
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December 13, 2021
Writing to you at the end of our second pandemic year, I want to express my admiration for Toronto's artists and arts organizations who have continued to survive and even thrive in the most trying of circumstances.
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June 03, 2021