Arts, Culture, & Heritage

Building Blocks of Canadian Culture Workshop

What do other cultures say about working in Canadian culture?

Hierarchy, time, communication and belonging are all sources of cultural misunderstandings at work. You will use each building block to anticipate and resolve cross-cultural issues in the workplace. We will discuss the Multicultural...

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AS220 in Rhode Island

Check out this example of how an arts not-for-profit can be a keystone of urban renewal. AS220's studio space, artist housing, and café/bar have helped boost a once-seedy area and lift property value.

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Employment Opportunity- Executive Director of Athabasca Native Friendship Centre Society

The Athabasca Native Friendship Centre Society (ANFCS) is a non-profit organization seeking a dynamic individual to fill the position of Executive Director who will establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the ANFCS Board, staff, and volunteers.

Working closely with...

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Canadian Public Art Funders (CPAF) Introduce New Website

On April 4, www.cpaf-opsac.org was launched! This new public website aims to introduce and promote CPAF’s collective mission, goals, activities and themes of interest to an external audience. Feel free to start sharing the site with your colleagues, clients, stakeholders or the public.

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ACE Communities April 2011 Newsletter

Want to know what's happening in our rural Alberta communities?  Then check out ACE Communities latest newsletter for updates, resources, and other opportunities.

Click here to see the April ACE Communities newsletter.

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Free Workshops From ACE Communities

Make time for learning by participating in these free May webinars that will grow you as a community leader.

• ARTS SMARTS IN SMALL COMMUNITIES (Janet Naclia and Panel), Tuesday, May 17th, 1:15 - 2:30 pm

Who says a small community can't benefit from the impact of arts, culture, and heritage...

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Grants from Communities ChooseWell

Communities ChooseWell officially relaunched on April 13th, 2011 in Leduc and is now focusing on providing supports for communities across Alberta to promote healthy eating and active living. Many initiatives are underway including the introduction of ChooseWell webinars, toolkits and now the...

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Winners of the national Canada’s Good Food Hero Comic Contest

Congratulations to the 6 Alberta winners of ‘Canada’s Good Food Hero’ Contest 2011!

Over 300 entries were received for the national Canada’s Good Food Hero Comic Contest! Six Alberta students were in the top ten across the three categories! That is a great response for the first year of this...

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National Human RIghts Conference in Calgary

The Alberta Human Rights Commission is pleased to host the annual conference of the Canadian Association of Statutory Human Rights Agencies (CASHRA) in Calgary, Alberta from June 13 to 15, 2011. On behalf of CASHRA, the Alberta Human Rights Commission cordially invites representatives of...

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Intercultural Communications & Community Inclusion Workshops

Building Blocks of Canadian Culture: What do other cultures say about working in Canadian culture?

Hierarchy, time, communication and belonging are all sources of cultural misunderstandings at work. You will use each building block to anticipate and resolve cross-cultural issues in the...

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