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Newfoundland & Labrador Tourism, Culture, Arts & Recreation - Cultural Events Fund

We are now accepting applications for events occurring between April 1, 2026 and March 31, 2027. Applications will be assessed on a first-come/first-served basis, pending program eligibility and budget approval.

If you have received a CEF Grant, please ensure your required Final Report Form is completed and submitted.

CULTURAL EVENTS FUND

Our diverse and distinct culture richly and strongly defines our province.

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Arts@Home

Arts@Home brings Toronto’s arts sector together for you—delivered straight to your home.

Whether your goal is creation, recreation, learning or appreciation, explore and engage with meaningful artistic experiences across many forms of expression.

Arts@Home Founding Members including

Find out More: 
https://www.artsathome.ca/

Creative Manitoba Professional Mentorship Program (for ages 19-29)

The Professional Mentorship Program runs from October 2026 through May 2027.
Open to mentees age 19-29, and professional mentors of any age, who reside in Winnipeg. Mentees approach a professional mentor of their choosing to pair with and they apply together. If you are a mentee who does not have a chosen mentor set up, email the program director by July 15 at mentor@creativemanitoba.ca for assistance to connect you to possible mentors to apply with.

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Governor General's Literary Awards

The Awards

The Governor General's Literary Awards recognize Canada's best English- and French-language books in each of the following seven categories: Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, Drama, Young People’s Literature – Text, Young People’s Literature – Illustrated Books and Translation (from French to English and vice versa).

Eligibility

The books must be submitted to the Canada Council by an eligible publisher.

For books published between July 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026

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MASC Online Programming

MASC is embarking on a new journey and is pleased to present its new Online Program offered to schools, senior’s venues and communities. Now, more than ever we need access to cultural and artistic experiences to enrich our lives in meaningful ways and incite creativity, while preserving both, health and social distancing. Our new reality demands the adaption and integration of new technologies in the cultural and educational sector, and MASC is excited to contribute to the development of this new field.  

Find out More: 
http://www.masconline.ca/en/programs/online-programming.aspx

CBC Nonfiction Prize

WHAT: Submit your original, unpublished works of nonfiction up to 2,000 words. There is no minimum. Nonfiction includes memoir, biography, humour writing, essay (including personal essay), travel writing and feature articles.

WHEN: The competition is open for submissions from Jan. 1 to Mar. 1 annually.

WHO: All Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

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CBC Short Story Prize

Every year, CBC Books enlists the help of established writers and editors from across Canada to read the thousands of entries submitted to our prizes. Submissions run from September 1st to November 1st each year, and winners are announced in the following spring.

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