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	Privy Council - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The heir-apparent and the Sovereign's consort are invariably appointed to the Council, as are the Church of England's three highest ecclesiastics—the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Archbishop of York and the Bishop of London.
		In the latter case, the Privy Council—together with the Lords Spiritual, Lords Temporal, the Lord Mayor of London, the Aldermen of the City of London and representatives of Commonwealth nations—makes a proclamation declaring the accession of the new Sovereign.
		The Privy Council is one of the four principal councils of the Sovereign.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /privy_council.htm (2275 words)

	Canada Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Canada Council for the Arts, commonly called the Canada Council, was introduced by Parliament in 1957.
		The Canada Council is an arms-length agency that reports to Parliament through the Department of Canadian Heritage.
		Canada Council for the Arts Under the terms of the Canada Council Act, the object of the Council is "to foster and promote the study and enjoyment of, and the production of works in, the arts." To fulfill this mandate, the Council offers a broad range of grants and se
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Canada_Council.html (545 words)

	Molson Prize - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Funded by an endowment from the Molson Foundation, the prizes are administered by the Canada Council for the Arts in cooperation with the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.
		Members of the board of the Canada Council for the Arts and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council are not eligible to be considered for this prize during the course of their terms as members nor for six months following the end of their term.
		The two laureates are chosen by a single, multidisciplinary peer assessment committee co-chaired by the Chairman of the Canada Council for the Arts and the President of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Molson_Prize (541 words)

	Writer's Block, Interview, The Elusive Grant: An Interview with the Canada Council for the Arts - Fall 2002
		Created by an Act of Parliament in 1957, the Canada Council for the Arts is funded by both the private and public sector and supports and promotes the work of Canadian artists and arts organizations working in dance, music, theatre, visual arts, media arts, writing and publishing, and interdisciplinary arts.
		[The Canada Council] was founded as a result from a mix between the desire to create a national identity and as a response to the growth in the artistic community.
		The Canada Council for the Arts is publicly funded.
	www.writersblock.ca /fall2002/interv.htm (1378 words)

	The Arts and Canada's Cultural Policy (93-3e) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The implementation of cultural policy in the arts sector is essentially the responsibility of the Department of Canadian Heritage and two cultural agencies, the Canada Council for the Arts and the National Arts Centre.
		According to the National Arts Centre Act, which became law in 1966, the Centre’s purpose is to develop the performing arts in the National Capital Region and to assist the Canada Council in the development of the performing arts elsewhere in Canada, a fundamentally cultural mandate.
		The responsibility of the Canada Council for the Arts with respect to research in the humanities and social sciences was devolved upon a new Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council pursuant to the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Act in 1978.
	www.parl.gc.ca /information/library/PRBpubs/933-e.htm (5628 words)

	ICDA News: Canada Council for the Arts Killam Prizes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		When the Canada Council was created in 1957, its mandate was to support both the arts and sciences; although this changed with the creation of separate research councils for the engineering natural sciences, the social sciences and humanities and the health sciences, the Canada Council retained responsibility for the Killam program.
		The Canada Council for the Arts, in addition to its principal role of promoting and fostering the arts in Canada, administers and awards nearly 100 prizes and fellowships in the arts, humanities, natural and health sciences, engineering and communication technologies.
		Among these are the Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prizes, the Bell Canada Award in Video Art, the Petro-Canada Award in New Technologies, the Governor General's Literary Awards and the Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts and the Walter Carsen Prize for Excellence in the Performing Arts.
	www.icda.org /news/cceng.html (1881 words)

	December 01, 2003 - Council for the Arts: celebrating successes and facing the future by John Hobday
		Arts organizations are concerned not only with their artistic product but also with such essentials as marketing, audience development, community outreach, good governance and financial management.
		Community leaders and an increasing number of Canadians are recognizing that the arts are as important to their quality of life as parks, libraries and recreation facilities, and that public support is an essential part of that equation.
		John Hobday was appointed director of the Canada Council for the Arts in January 2003.
	www.friends.ca /News/Friends_News/archives/articles12010307.asp (1114 words)

	Straight.com Vancouver \| Arts Notes \| Canada Council Reviews What It Took For Granted (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The institution widely credited with placing Canada on the map of the visual-arts world is considering an overhaul, and not everyone in the arts community is thrilled with the idea.
		The Visual Arts Section of the Canada Council for the Arts claims that its 40-year-old grants program has finally reached an impasse, with its budget swamped by a vast increase in the number of applications.
		Moreover, she said, it would make the nation's galleries and curators, rather than the council's juries of peers, responsible for initial decisions about which bodies of work were eligible for funding.
	www.straight.com /content.cfm?id=6218 (450 words)

	Canada Council for the Arts 2 / 11
		The general policy objective of the Canada Council for the Arts is to recognize, foster and promote excellence in the arts.
		In addition to its mandate to foster and promote the arts, the Canada Council for the Arts has been assigned responsibility for the Canadian Commission for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) (Subsection 8(2), Order-in-Council PC 1957-831), in conformity with the constitution of UNESCO.
		The Council also administers the Killam program of scholarly awards and prizes, financed from a private legacy.
	infosource.gc.ca /inst/ccl/fed02_e.asp (148 words)

	Arts council regains its voice - Capital News Online
		Its goal is to explain the council's programs and to inform the arts community of new developments.
		But not everyone knows about it, Balkan says, and the council has to justify and explain to Canadians how their money is being spent on the arts.
		The Canada Council has been a huge supporter of young Canadian artists since it was founded in 1957, Balkan says.
	www.carleton.ca /jmc/cnews/10032000/n6.htm (686 words)

	World Music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In mid July, The Canada Council for the Arts announced a series of showcases featuring the best musicians and creative talents from Canada's culturally diverse and First Peoples communities.
		The Council is seeking applications from professional artists working in traditional, classical, folk, jazz, spoken word, and musique actuelle from members of all world cultures and First Peoples.
		As a result, this project was proposed by the Music Section at the Canada Council as part of its' one-time special initiatives," she explains.
	www.insideworldmusic.com /library/blshowcase.htm (350 words)

	Lara St. John - Canada Council Press Release, September 1997
		Ottawa, 10 September 1997 -- The Canada Council for the Arts is pleased to announce that Lara St. John, from London, Ontario, and Judy Kang, from Edmonton, are the winners of the competition for the loan of two Stradivarius violins from the Canada Council for the Arts' Musical Instrument Bank.
		The two violinists were presented with their instruments by Donna Scott, Chairman of the Canada Council, today at a news conference and reception held in The Great Hall of the Arts and Letters Club in Toronto.
		The competition jury comprised Montreal cellist Denis Brott, who holds the Canada Council's 1706 Brott-Turner Tecchler cello and was a key figure in getting the Instrument Bank started; Angele Dubeau, an internationally acclaimed violinist who has her own Stradivarius; and Jacques Israelievitch, concertmaster of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
	www.larastjohn.com /bio/canadacouncil.html (472 words)

	The Canada Council for the Arts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Canada Council for the Arts is proud to sponsor the International Symposium on Cultural Statistics.
		As Canada's national funding agency for the arts, the Council has a vital interest in knowing how the arts are viewed, what their impact is on society, and how Canada's approach to the arts and culture compares and connects with that of other countries.
		The Canada Council also welcomes the opportunity to work in partnership with the UNESCO Institute for Statistics as it establishes its roots in Montreal.
	www.colloque2002symposium.gouv.qc.ca /h4v_thomson_an.htm (135 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Canada Council for the Arts is a national arm’s-length agency created by an Act of Parliament in 1957.
		The Council receives a majority of its funding from the Canadian government and is, therefore, accountable to both the public and the government as to how funds are spent or allocated.
		This is the case with the Canada Council for the Arts’ Documentum Records Manager installation.
	www.documentum.com /customer_success/success/canada_council_arts.htm (1641 words)

	Rebecca Belmore, Rae Bowhay, Lois Brown, Lynn Coady, Jean Pierre Gauthier, Irene Loughlin and Jane Siberry win Victor ...
		After another year of study in New York City, she moved to Montreal where she ignited another passion, flamenco, and with the support of the Canada Council for the Arts, was able to study in Spain with such renowned flamenco artists such as Juana Amaya, Javier Cruz, Belen Maya, and Domingo Ortega.
		The Canada Council for the Arts, in addition to its principal role of promoting and fostering the arts in Canada, administers and awards more than 100 prizes and fellowships in the arts and humanities.
		Other noteworthy prizes administered by the Council are the Canada Council Molson Prizes, the Governor General's Literary Awards, the Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts, the Killam Prizes and the Killam Research Fellowships, Jules Léger Prize for New Chamber Music and the Walter Carsen Prize for Excellence in the Performing Arts.
	news.gc.ca /cfmx/view/en/index.jsp?articleid=166819 (1522 words)

	Canada Council Funding - Recommendation No. 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Canada Council for the Arts is one of the several agencies within the Canadian Heritage Portfolio that is dedicated to supporting creation.
		Across the various programs of the Canada Council for the Arts, approximately 20% of the grant budget is dedicated to financially support individual artists and creators.
		The Government will continue to work in consultation with the Canada Council for the Arts and others, such as the National Arts Centre—working in partnership with the Council as part of its mandate—to develop appropriate mechanisms for ensuring the sustainability of arts and heritage organizations.
	www.pch.gc.ca /pc-ch/mindep/misc/experience/r01-e.htm (403 words)

	Media Advisory - 2005 Governor General's Literary Awards presented by the Canada Council for the Arts
		For the first time since the 1990s, the Canada Council will be holding a special event to announce the finalists for the Governor General's Literary Awards.
		The purpose of this special event is to highlight the important contribution made by Canada's children's book writers and illustrators, and to involve children directly in the presentation of the awards.
		The Canada Council for the Arts is grateful to BMO Financial Group for its support.
	news.gc.ca /cfmx/view/en/index.jsp?articleid=171599 (725 words)

	Canada Council for the Arts 5 / 11
		Description: The Visual Arts Section is responsible for coordinating the grant application process and awarding of grants to individual artists, and professional Canadian companies or organizations.
		Visual Arts: Governor General's Medals in Architecture, Jean A. Chalmers Fund for the Crafts, Prix de Rome in Architecture, Ronald J. Thom Award for Early Design Achievement; the Duke andDuchess of York Prize in Photography and the York Wilson Endowment Award.
		Selection is made from the arts community most relevant to the applications to be evaluated, taking into consideration the members' specialization, experience and expertise, and analytical abilities.
	infosource.gc.ca /inst/ccl/fed05_e.asp (1356 words)

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		The Killam awards of the Canada Council for the Arts are intended to support scholars of exceptional ability engaged in research projects of broad significance and widespread interest.
		Among these are the Killam Prizes, the Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prizes, the Walter Carsen Prize for Excellence in the Performing Arts, the Saidye Bronfman Award, the Governor General's Literary Awards, and the Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts.
		The Killams Izaak Walton Killam was born in modest circumstances in 1885 at Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
	www.ucalgary.ca /gs/killam/KillamPrizes.doc (1839 words)

	September 16, 2004 - Karen Kain Appointed Chair of the Canada Council for the Arts
		Kain's vast experience and dedication to the arts make her an ideal choice as Chair of the Canada Council for the Arts, said Minister Frulla.
		Kain was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada and, in 1991, she was promoted to Companion of the Order of Canada.
		The Canada Council for the Arts is a national arm's-length agency which fosters the expansion of the arts in Canada through grants, services, and awards to professional Canadian artists and arts organizations, as well as administering scholarly awards.
	www.friends.ca /News/Friends_News/archives/articles09160401.asp (301 words)

	Canada Council/Conseil des arts du Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This is the official web site of the Canada Council for the Arts.
		Check out the Art Bank and the list of prizes awarded to distinguished Canadians in the arts.
		Visitors to this site will find information on Canada’s history and geography, famous Canadians, the evolution of the Canadian government, how to immigrate to Canada, what to do when visiting or touring Canada and much more.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&TCE_Version=U&ArticleId=U0000533&Menu=Links&mState=1 (103 words)

	Canada Council Inter-Arts New Artistic Practices (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The St. Norbert Arts and Cultural Centre is a multi-disciplinary arts centre involved in the production and presentation of art in all forms, and bridging the gap between artists and their audience.
		Such practices often subvert established notions of what art is and open new territories for art, artists and their relationships with the public.
		New artistic practices are emergent in terms of their relation to the disciplinary sections of the Canada Council and the expanding boundaries of interdisciplinary practices.
	www.snacc.mb.ca /projects/frontlineart/newarts.html (246 words)

	The Canada Council for the Arts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The first one was we got a lecture on Canadian art by Maureen Flynn-Burhoe, who talked about the changing of art and the impact the Canada Council has on Canadian artists today.
		We also talked about how if it wasn't for the funding provided by the Canada Council to inspiring artists for more than forty years, today's artistic skill would be greatly lessened.
		Without the Canada Council and Dr. Shirley Thomson, I'm sure that Canada's art scene could not be recognized.
	www.uottawa.ca /academic/arts/cdn/minicourse/grp4day3.htm (164 words)

	Ontario Arts Council - The Vida Peene Fund (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Arts patron Vida Peene made a bequest to the Canada Council for the Arts in 1978.
		Each year a portion of the income from the fund established through the bequest is transferred to the Ontario Arts Council to be divided equally to support orchestras in Ontario and to contribute to the acquisition of Canadian paintings for the Art Gallery of Hamilton.
		Visual Arts — Acquisitions are selected by the Art Gallery of Hamilton and approved by the Ontario Arts Council.
	www.arts.on.ca /English/The-Vida-Peene-Fund.html (276 words)

	CTV.ca - Karen Kain named head of Canada Council- CTV News, Shows and Sports -- Canadian Television (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		As chair, she will preside over the council's 11-member board, which consists of people involved in the arts from all over Canada.
		Kain joined the National Ballet of Canada in 1969 and became principal dancer in 1970.
		The Canada Council for the Arts fosters the expansion of the arts in Canada through grants, services and awards to professional artists and arts organizations.
	www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/print/CTVNews/1095369732539_24?hub=Entertainment&subhub=PrintStory (201 words)

	Welcome to Morgans Grant
		Canada Council joins with PEN Canada to fund residency for writer in exile
		July 4, 2005 -- Ottawa, June 29, 2005 — The Canada Council for the Arts has embarked on a unique partnership with PEN Canada to fund a residency at a Canadian univers...
		January 10, 2005 -- The Canada Council for the Arts and Bell Canada announced today that Serge Murphy and Charles Guilbert of Montreal are the winners of the 2004 Bell Ca...
	www.morgansgrant.ca /sef/p/guidebook/c/49.html (867 words)

	The Council for Business and the Arts in Canada
		John Hobday's interest in capacity-building for the arts initiated a number of arts stabilization programs across Canada and led him to serve on the Canada Council's Working Group on the state of the Large Performing Arts Organizations.
		As the country's major funding agency, the Canada Council for the Arts fosters and promotes the study, enjoyment and production of works in the arts by providing federal funding to individual artists and arts organizations through a peer assessment process.
		The Canada Council for the Arts works closely with the Department of Canadian Heritage in the delivery of its Sound Recording Development Program and the Book Publishing Industry Development Program.
	www.businessforarts.org /news_events/12_13_02.asp (445 words)

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