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Calgary named Culture Capital of Canada for 2012

Calgary will share the 2012 Cultural Capital of Canada title with the Niagara region in southern Ontario. The designation comes with a $1.6-million federal government grant. Calgary-Centre MP Lee Richardson made the announcement Friday on [...]

Posted On : Oct, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Alberta has Canada’s biggest appetite for culture – again

Albertans continue to be this country’s biggest spenders on cultural goods, services and activities, according to an analysis of Statistics Canada household spending data released Wednesday. The report, prepared by Hill Strate [...]

Posted On : Nov, 18 2010 | Comments : 0

Pow Wow (Canada)

The Manitoulin Island, Ontario state, is the preservation for the Native Americans. The festivals of Native Americans are called Pow-wow. For the festival, Native Americans gather from Canada and USA. Rituals, costume and dance contests a [...]