Arts Funding Articles

I can't take credit for tracking these articles down - that goes to the wonderful Facebook group Against cuts to foreign touring and Trade Routes programs, who have compiled an impressive list of links.

This is an interesting article on the issue of arts funding from a British Conservative perspective. This article talks about how the cuts are making things difficult for the Conservative party in Quebec. And this article talks about how the eliminated programs are setting Canada even farther back in the international cultural marketplace.

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Anonymous said…
And here's Russell Smith's excellent take on the issue:

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080904.wrussell04/BNStory/Entertainment/home