News - Ministry of Culture

  1. Public Library Service Award Winners

    Ontario awarded three public libraries top honours for programs that promote literacy, engage the community and help achieve success for students.

    February 26, 2010 2:00 PM | Ministry of Culture
  2. Ontario issues stop order to prevent further alterations or damage to century home

    Minister of Culture, Aileen Carroll, today issued a stop order to prevent further alterations or damage to 7 Austin Terrace, in Toronto.

    December 21, 2009 4:36 PM | Ministry of Culture
  3. Creating Jobs In Ontario's Film Industry

    Ontario is investing in the Toronto International Film Festival's Bell Lightbox - a destination for film lovers that is creating jobs and will generate millions in economic activity for the province.


    September 3, 2009 10:15 AM | Ministry of Culture
  4. Ontario Honours Excellence in the Arts
    Ontario honoured the contribution of artists and arts organizations to the province's culture and economy with the announcement of the 2009 Premier's Awards for Excellence in the Arts.

    June 23, 2009 7:35 PM | Ministry of Culture
  5. Ontario Celebrates Outstanding Artists

    Ontario is shining the spotlight on the province's artists and arts organizations with the release of this year's finalists for the Premier's Awards for Excellence in the Arts.

    May 27, 2009 11:00 AM | Ministry of Culture
  6. Ontario Supports Hamilton's Creative Economy

    Ontario is helping build its creative economy and enhance its quality of life by supporting a project led by Opera Hamilton.

    May 21, 2009 11:00 AM | Ministry of Culture
  7. Ontario Modernizing History Through New Technologies

    Ontario is strengthening the creative economy by helping cultural and heritage institutions harness new technology to attract visitors and make local heritage more accessible.

    May 20, 2009 1:15 PM | Ministry of Culture
  8. Ontario Boosts Support for the Arts

    Ontario is investing in the vitality of its arts and cultural sector and the continued growth of the creative economy.

    April 21, 2009 10:30 AM | Ministry of Culture
  9. Ontario Strengthening Cultural Attractions

    Ontario is boosting the economy by investing in its world-class cultural attraction agencies to support the innovative programming and collections that attract millions of visitors and to help Ontario compete on the international stage.

    April 8, 2009 12:19 PM | Ministry of Culture
  10. Ontario Champions Cultural Industries At CRTC

    Enhanced investment in Canada's innovative new media broadcasting system will help position Ontario's cultural industries as leaders in the global marketplace.

    March 9, 2009 10:07 AM | Ministry of Culture
  11. Ontario Supports Black History Month Activities
    Ontario helped launch Black History Month at the North American Black Historical Museum and Cultural Centre in Amherstburg.
    February 3, 2009 3:36 PM | Ministry of Culture
  12. Ontario Public Library Service Award Winners
    Ontario is awarding  five public libraries top honours for programs that promote literacy, engage the community and help achieve success for students.
    January 29, 2009 3:33 PM | Ministry of Culture
  13. Ontario Science Centre celebrates 40th year

    Ontario is helping celebrate 40 years of exciting displays and thought-provoking presentations at the Ontario Science Centre, by supporting three new exhibitions.

    January 9, 2009 4:59 PM | Ministry of Culture
  14. Strengthening Ontario's film industry
    Ontario is helping to grow its entertainment industry with a significant capital investment in the Canadian Film Centre.
    September 7, 2008 9:35 AM | Ministry of Culture
  15. Boosting culture in the community
    Ontario is boosting culture in Toronto by helping expand and promote The Junction Arts, Festival, a popular west-end community art event that runs from September 3 to 7. The festival is the centrepiece of the Junction neighbourhood's 100th anniversary celebrations.
    September 3, 2008 10:07 AM | Ministry of Culture