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STRATFORD, TOWN OF ST. MARYS & PERTH COUNTY CELEBRATE INVESTMENT IN THE ARTS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Toronto, ON – March 9, 2010 – Today marks the official launch of artsVest, a matching grant initiative for area arts organizations, created and administered by Business for the Arts (BftA).

BftA's Winter 2010 Newsletter Published!

As we embark on a new year, we look forward to exciting plans underway with the launch of new and expanded programs across Canada.

Business and arts a rich mix writes the National Post

Article by Amoryn Engel, Financial Post Published: Saturday, January 16, 2010  

NOMINATIONS FOR 2010 BUSINESS FOR THE ARTS AWARDS NOW OPEN! First deadline on Feb 12, 2010.

Recognize a business professional or a company for their contributions to the arts.  There are several awards given each year at the Annual Business for the Arts Awards Gala, followed by the Arnold After Party. 

An Evening with Sir Ken Robinson

April 26, 2009 - Business for the Arts partnered with the Canadian Music Coalition and the Royal Conservatory earlier this year to host Sir Ken Robinson, author of an inspired book on creativity called The Element. 

Arts Funders Roundtable Coming Up November 19th

Business for the Arts (BftA) is launching a series of roundtable discussions for private and public sector funders in the arts to facilitate information-sharing across sectors and help identify key funding needs in the sector.  Guest speakers from McKinsey & Co.

Catch our 2009 Winners' Stories on Arts & Minds - airing on Bravo! on October 10th and 11th

Learn more about the winners being honoured at the 31st Annual Business for the Arts Awards in a 1/2 hour special on Bravo! Arts & Minds.  We will profile Bovey Award winner A.