Comedy Association Seeks Public Arts Funding in Toronto
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Updated Sep 21
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What happened
Members of the Canadian Association of Stand-Up, Sketch and Improv Comedians met with Unifor representatives in Toronto. The association is launching a policy paper to call for comedy to be formally recognized as an artform and receive equitable access to public arts funding. The paper will outline barriers facing Canadian comedians and provide recommendations to support the comedy industry.
From recorder.ca
Why it matters
The initiative seeks to strengthen and support Canada’s comedy industry by formalizing its status and securing public funding. This effort could influence how public arts funding is distributed across Canada.
From recorder.ca
Who's involved
- TorontoLocation where the association held its conference and met with Unifor.
- CabbagetownNeighborhood located within the city limits of Toronto.
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Toronto
capital and largest city of the province of Ontario, Canada