BC Arts Council awards $7.5 million in grants
(WorldNews Canada)

More than 300 artists and cultural organizations from 94 communities are benefiting from the latest round of BC Arts Council adjudications, which is awarding $7.5 million in grants. In addition to more than $6 million in operating assistance, this funding supports a range of programs, such as creative writing, professional development and community projects. These latest awards are the result of applications examined through the BC Arts Council`s independent peer-review process between Oct. 1 and Dec. 31, 2016. Highlights of the funding include: Community...