Canada Council for the Arts
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The Canada Council for the Arts is a national, arm’s-length public arts funding agency that supports and promotes the arts across Canada through grants, prizes, and programs for artists and arts organizations.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
arts council
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crown corporation ⓘ public arts funding agency ⓘ |
| boardAppointedBy | Governor in Council of Canada ⓘ |
| chairperson | Jesse Wente ⓘ |
| coreActivity |
awarding prizes and fellowships
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grant funding for artists ⓘ grant funding for arts organizations ⓘ supporting international arts exchanges ⓘ supporting research and innovation in the arts ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| director | Simon Brault ⓘ |
| directorTitle | Director and CEO ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Indigenous arts
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contemporary arts ⓘ inter-arts ⓘ literature ⓘ media arts ⓘ performing arts ⓘ visual arts ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
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surface form:
Government of Canada
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| fundingSource | federal government appropriations ⓘ |
| governanceStructure | arm’s-length from government ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
CCA
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Canada Council for the Arts self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Canada Council
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| hasBoard |
Canada Council for the Arts
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Canada Council for the Arts Board of Directors
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| headquartersLocation |
Ottawa
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surface form:
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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| inception | 1957 ⓘ |
| industry |
arts funding
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cultural policy ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Act of the Parliament of Canada
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surface form:
Canada Council for the Arts Act
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| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Ontario ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| mission | to foster and promote the study and enjoyment of, and the production of works in, the arts ⓘ |
| nativeLabel |
Canada Council for the Arts
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Canada Council for the Arts self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Conseil des arts du Canada
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| officialLanguage |
English
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French ⓘ |
| operatesIn | Canada ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
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surface form:
Government of Canada
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| program |
Canada Council Medal
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surface form:
Canada Council for the Arts Prizes
Killam Research Fellowship ⓘ
surface form:
Killam Research Fellowships (historical)
Public Lending Right payments to authors ⓘ |
| regionServed | all provinces and territories of Canada ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| subOrganization |
Canada Council for the Arts
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Art Bank of the Canada Council for the Arts
UNESCO National Commissions ⓘ
surface form:
Canadian Commission for UNESCO
Public Lending Right Program ⓘ |
| website | https://canadacouncil.ca ⓘ |
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Governor General's Award for English-language fiction
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Canada Council for the Arts
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Canada Council for the Arts
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Canada Council for the Arts
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this entity surface form:
Art Bank of the Canada Council for the Arts
this entity surface form:
Canada Council for the Arts Board of Directors
Canada Council for the Arts
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Canada Council for the Arts
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this entity surface form:
Canada Council
this entity surface form:
Conseil des arts du Canada
Governor General's Award for English-language poetry
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administeredBy
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Canada Council for the Arts
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Governor General's Award for English-language drama
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administeredBy
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Canada Council for the Arts
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this entity surface form:
Canada Council for the Arts (policy oversight)