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Canadian Arts Coalition

Working to strengthen Canadian arts and culture through policies, investment, sustainable practices, and public appreciation.

Bringing The Arts To Life

The Canadian Arts Coalition is a collaborative non-partisan advocacy movement of national associations, arts organizations and artists, lead by a volunteer Steering Committee comprised of representatives of national, provincial, regional, territorial arts organizations and/or associations committed to equity in the arts and inclusive of Indigenous, racialized, the deaf and disabled.

Arts in Every Riding: A Summer Advocacy Campaign

Summer is one of the best times to connect with your Member of Parliament.

Whether you are an independent artist, a board member, a volunteer, a cultural worker, or part of an arts organization, you have a role to play. You do not need to be a professional advocate. You simply need to share your story.

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Mission

The Canadian Arts Coalition is united in the belief that the future of our citizens, their towns and cities, and the nation itself depends on a rich, vibrant and diverse arts and heritage community and in support of this belief.

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Ross Creek Centre and Two Planks and Theatre Du Poulet. Photo by StooMetz Info Info

Strengthen Canadian cultural policies based on the needs of the professional arts communities.

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Ensure investments in arts and culture at the federal level to support the vitality of the cultural sector and the many peoples of Canada.

Advocate to the general public by promoting sustainability of the arts sector.

News

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Arts Day on the Hill 2026

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Preparations are underway for Arts Day on the Hill 2026, which will be happening in Ottawa on October 5 and 6.  This annual advocacy event allows representatives from Canada’s arts sector to meet with politicians and officials to advocate…
Drawing of Canada in multiple of bright colour the text reads Arts in Every Riding

Arts in Every Riding: A Summer Advocacy Campaign

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This summer, help your MP experience arts and culture in their community.  Summer is one of the best times to connect with your Member of Parliament, and help them see how federal support for arts and culture strengthens communities in their…
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Policy Brief: Canadian Cultural Infrastructure Funding Gaps and Sector Needs

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Bonjour, Hello, Le français va suivre. Thanks to your participation in the cultural infrastructure survey conducted by the Canadian Arts Coalition this past January, the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage has received this policy…
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AI Summit 2026

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