The City of Ottawa is about to slash cultural funding in their upcoming budget.
Up to 100% Cuts to Culture Proposed!
100% cut to festivals:
Bluesfest, Ottawa Fringe Festival, Westfest, Tulip Festival, Festival Franco-ontarien, Ottawa International Animation Festival and others...
100% cut:
Ladyfest Ottawa, Le Groupe Danse Lab, Third Wall Theatre Company, X Ottawa Photography Festival,
The Ottawa Book Awards and others
100% cuts to individual artists
42% cut:
Great Canadian Theatre Company, SAW Gallery, SAW Video, A Company of Fools, Orleans Young Players, Arts Ottawa East, Visual Arts Centre Orleans, Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa School of Speech and Drama, IFCO, Gallery 101, Odyssey Theatre, Ottawa School of Art, Artengine, La Nouvelle Scène, Council for the Arts in Ottawa and others
A full list of cuts, and info on how you can help is available at: http://arts-ottawa.on.ca/.
(read less)The City of Ottawa is about to slash cultural funding in their upcoming budget.
Up to 100% Cuts to Culture Proposed!
100% cut to festivals:
Bluesfest, Ottawa Fringe Festival, Westfest, Tulip Festival, Festival Franco-ontarien, Ottawa International Animation Festival and others...
100% cut:
Ladyfest Ottawa, Le Groupe Danse Lab, Third Wall Theatre Company, X Ottawa Photography Festival,
The Ottawa Book Awards and others
100% cuts to individual artists
42% cut:
Great Canadian Theatre...
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