Press Releases and Announcements
Titles are alphabetically listed. Please search by current year for the most recent news stories
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May 19, 2016
An innovative new partnership with International Festival of Authors
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June 13, 2017
Toronto Arts Council and Toronto Arts Foundation hosted their Annual General Meetings on June 12.
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November 18, 2019
Toronto Arts Council partners with City of Toronto to offer two new granting opportunities to support public art projects
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May 08, 2020
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February 20, 2013
At its recent Annual General Meeting Toronto Arts Council (TAC) elected four new Directors to its Board.
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August 29, 2013
Toronto Arts Foundation released the results of a two-year study, ‘Transforming Communities through the Arts: A Study of Three Toronto Neighbourhoods’. The study, led by principal investigator Margo Charlton, Research Manager for the Toronto Arts Foundation, examined how residents engage with the arts at a community level, explored barriers to arts access and identified ways to strengthen local arts engagement in Malvern, St. James Town and Weston Mount Dennis.
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May 07, 2015
May 7, 2015 - Toronto Arts Council is pleased to announce the creation of an annual multi-disciplinary project grant specifically for Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit and Métis) artists, collectives and organizations.
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March 29, 2016
Toronto – Toronto Arts Council is pleased to announce that a total of 33 arts projects have been awarded grants through two Strategic Funding programs: Open Door and Animating Toronto Parks.
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January 09, 2017
Toronto Arts Council is pleased to announce that Andrew Suri has been appointed to the new position of Director, Grants Management effective immediately. Andrew's responsibilities will include overseeing all aspects of TAC’s online grants system, ensuring that it is built and managed effectively and has the capacity to meet the ongoing and future needs of TAC. Andrew will work very closely with Beth Reynolds, Director of Grants, to develop new grants programs and ensure full system integration. Andrew will continue in the role of Community Arts Officer until a new Officer is hired in late spring.
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December 12, 2013
Toronto Arts Council (TAC) is pleased to announce the creation of three exciting new partnerships that will support artists working in communities outside the downtown core. In keeping with TAC’s vision of building a Creative City: Block by Block, these new programs will respond to local needs in neighbourhoods across Toronto.