Premier’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts

The deadline of December 3, 2012 for submitting nominations for the 2013 Premier’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts is fast approaching. Don’t wait – nominate an artist or arts organization that deserves to be in the spotlight. Help us spread the word – let’s recognize our artists and arts organizations for their leadership, innovation, creativity and talent. http://www.mtc.gov.on.ca/en/awards_funding/Premiers_awards.shtml 

Celebrate Ontario 2012 is now open for applications!

Celebrate Ontario is an annual program that helps new and existing festivals and events enhance their programs, activities and services. The program also supports bid and event hosting costs of major one-time events and festivals attracting out-of-province visitors through the Blockbuster category. All organizers of festivals and events are invited to apply. To see more of THIS article, go to: http://bit.ly/qf0JqY. For full details, including what’s eligible, how and when to apply, visit the Ministry of Tourism and Culture’s website at: www.ontario.ca/celebrateontario. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact your local tourism advisor. www.mtc.gov.on.ca/en/tourism/contactus_tourism.shtml