Supporting the Performing Arts in Nova Scotia
Government of Canada provides funding for the Chester Theatre Council Society
(firmenpresse) - CHESTER, NOVA SCOTIA -- (Marketwired) -- 03/19/15 -- Department of Canadian Heritage
Gerald Keddy, Member of Parliament (South Shore-St. Margaret''s), on behalf of the Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, today announced that the Chester Theatre Council Society is benefiting from a boost of $28,098 to its fundraising efforts through the Sir Christopher Ondaatje Theatre Foundation.
The Government of Canada is providing this funding to the Sir Christopher Ondaatje Theatre Foundation to manage and invest on behalf of the Chester Theatre Council Society through the of the , which encourages Canadians to donate to professional arts organizations.
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"Performing arts play a vital role in ensuring the cultural and economic vitality of our communities. Our investment supports the Chester Theatre Council Society''s philanthropic efforts while benefiting the residents of Chester."
-The Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages
"We are pleased to contribute to the success of the Chester Theatre Council Society in showcasing performing arts in Nova Scotia. Today''s announcement demonstrates how serious we are in supporting organizations that enrich their community''s cultural life and strengthen its economy."
-Gerald Keddy, Member of Parliament (South Shore-St. Margaret''s)
"The Foundation is extremely grateful for the matching grant program operated by Canadian Heritage. It provides added incentive for our donors and helps us reach our financial goals earlier."
-Robin Gilbert, President, Sir Christopher Ondaatje Theatre Foundation
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Datum: 19.03.2015 - 08:00 Uhr
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