Press Releases and Announcements

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• ANNOUNCING OPEN DOOR 2021 

  May 04, 2021

  $1 MILLION+ PANDEMIC RESPONSE GRANTS PROGRAM

• Announcing the 2016 TAC Cultural Leaders Lab Fellows 

  February 02, 2016

  Toronto – Toronto Arts Council (TAC) is pleased to announce the 18 Fellows selected to participate in the 2016 TAC Cultural Leaders Lab.

• Announcing the 2018 TAC Leaders Lab Fellows 

  March 05, 2018

  Toronto’s arts and cultural leaders are once again working together to share skills and ideas that will help strengthen the arts sector as a whole.

• Announcing the 2019 TAC Leaders Lab Fellows 

  March 13, 2019

  18 innovative leaders from Toronto's arts and culture sector will collaborate over the year on how to best build the creative city.

• Announcing the 2020 TAC Leaders Lab Fellows 

  February 24, 2020

  Arts leaders will work together to create change in Toronto’s arts and culture sector

• Artists Offered Free Space in Libraries for Culture Days @ the Library 

  March 21, 2013

  Culture Days @ The Library, a partnership between Toronto Art Foundation's Neighbourhood Arts Network, Toronto Public Libraries and Ontario Culture Days, is now opening the application process to Toronto-based artists and cultural groups seeking free venues for activities taking place on September 27-28, 2013, in preparation for the fourth annual Culture Days national celebration of the arts.

• ArtReach Information session on July 4 –Youth Arts Grant Program 

  June 13, 2013

  Toronto Arts Council and ArtReach Toronto are in a new partnership that will result in an investment of $300,000 in the form of grants for youth arts projects in underserved communities across Toronto.

• Arts Day at City Brings Art Directly to City Council 

  November 11, 2011

  November 11, 2011, Toronto, ON - The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) along with Friends of the Arts will meet with over twenty five individual City Councillors on Monday November 14 to discuss the importance of and impact of the arts on Torontonians.

• Arts Day at the City Brings Arts Directly to City Council 

  November 12, 2012

  November 12, 2012 - The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) along with Friends of the Arts will meet with over 25 Toronto City Councillors on Tuesday, November 13 to discuss the importance of and impact of the arts on Torontonians.

• artsVest™ gears up for 2014-2015 in Toronto 

  April 03, 2014

  A partnership with Toronto Arts Council, Business for the Arts and Canadian Heritage