Since 1999, the Government of Ontario has invested $39.75 million in the Fund and the success of the 591 initiatives in which OCAF has invested has led to a healthy replenishment of the Fund for future projects. OCAF-funded events have attracted over 51 million visitors and received revenues of over $420 million.
Petrolia lights up Summer 2017 Starting next month, audiences can enjoy an exciting season of theatre, music and events at the Victoria Playhouse Petrolia! The historic theatre is celebrating Canada […]
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News Release Ontario Boosting Cultural Tourism in Communities Across the Province Showcasing Ontario’s Arts and Culture and Supporting Local Economies March 28, 2017 9:20 A.M. Ministry of Tourism, Culture and […]
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Spotlight: Australia starts next week! Bringing Australia to Canada means more than just representing one idea of the country. Canadian Stage’s Spotlight Festival brings multiple perspectives across the Pacific for six […]
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Kapwani Kiwanga at The Power Plant On now until May, visit The Power Plant for this unique exhibition by Hamilton-born visual artist Kapwani Kiwanga. Co-produced by Power Plant and the Logan […]
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Kingston Canadian Film Festival hits screens March 2 In one week, the annual Kingston Canadian Film Festival will kick off in the heart of Kingston! Now in its 17th season, […]
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Last chance to experience Mystical Landscapes! Hailed as a “feast for the senses” (Globe and Mail) and a “reimagined blockbuster” (Toronto Star), the Mystical Landscapes exhibition at the Art Gallery of Ontario […]
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Testimonials: OCAF “is a catalyst” Since its inception in 1999, OCAF has been fortunate to work with cultural organizations across Ontario, providing upfront capital to assist in the promotion of almost […]
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OCAF asks: “What’s culture without a crowd?” In case you missed it, OCAF released its first video over the holidays! “What’s culture without a crowd?” highlights the unique role the […]
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS! OCAF sends you warmest wishes this holiday season: we hope that each and every one of you has a joyful and safe December. Starting in the new year, […]
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“I have always believed that art should be at the cutting edge of social change and that it is the artist’s duty to speak to the ills and injustices of […]
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