Investing in the Arts in Eden Mills
Government of Canada supports the Eden Mills Writers' Festival
(firmenpresse) - EDEN MILLS, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 04/17/15 -- Department of Canadian Heritage
The Government of Canada is providing $12,000 in funding over two years for the 2015 and 2016 Eden Mills Writers'' Festival. The annual festival is held in September and includes readings for all ages and outreach activities. The support is provided through the Canada Arts Presentation Fund.
Michael Chong, Member of Parliament (Wellington-Halton Hills), made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages.
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"Today''s announcement demonstrates our Government''s commitment to supporting organizations like the Eden Mills Writers'' Festival that provide Canadians with access to outstanding artistic experiences right in their own community."
- The Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages
"For almost three decades, the Eden Mills Writers'' Festival has been bringing the best of Canadian literature to beautiful, bucolic Wellington County. The federal government has been supporting the Festival for years, and this year, once again, is providing a grant to support this festival of Canadian writers."
- Michael Chong, Member of Parliament, (Wellington-Halton Hills)
"The Eden Mills Writers'' Festival is grateful for the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage. The Festival has been bringing the best of Canadian literature to book lovers of all ages in a relaxed and inviting natural environment for 27 years. This support will help us to present stimulating, thought-provoking and entertaining programming both in Eden Mills and in the surrounding communities."
- Susan Ratcliffe, Chair, Eden Mills Writers'' Festival
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Marisa Monnin
Communications Director
Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage
and Official Languages
819-997-7788
Jillian Lum
Manager of Regional Communications
Ontario Region
Canadian Heritage
416-973-2050
Media Relations
Canadian Heritage
819-994-9101
1-866-569-6155
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Datum: 17.04.2015 - 07:00 Uhr
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