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The Arts and Older Adults

Author: Louise Campbell
Jun 5 2025

The Arts and Older Adults In synergy with the United Nations' Decade of Healthy Aging (2021-2030), the World Health Organization supports participatory art processes as one of the methods used to engage with older adults to better understand their needs and highlight their voices (WHO, 2023).

The pandemic was rough on kids — and parents. This free music program offers hope, joy and a bit of raucous fun: ‘It’s like school, but special’

Author: The Canadian Network for Arts & Learning / Le réseau canadien pour les arts et l'apprentissage
Mar 1 2025

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From the Toronto Star

Participate in a study of music education in Canada

Author: The Canadian Network for Arts & Learning / Le réseau canadien pour les arts et l'apprentissage
Dec 11 2024

The Canadian Network for Arts and Learning is a participant in a major study of music education at the University of Prince Edward Island.  One aspect of the study is a survey that we encourage music educators to complete.  The survey forms are attached to this article. 

Explore funding opportunities with our updated calendar

Author: The Canadian Network for Arts & Learning / Le réseau canadien pour les arts et l'apprentissage
Aug 7 2024

This summer we've been hard at work ensuring that the content on our website is updated and relevant. As part of this initiative, we've overhauled our funding database to include all of the upcoming deadlines for the year.

‘It brings you back’: the suburban choir helping people living with dementia reconnect

Author: The Canadian Network for Arts & Learning / Le réseau canadien pour les arts et l'apprentissage
Jul 26 2024

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Arts’ outstanding health benefits

Author: The Canadian Network for Arts & Learning / Le réseau canadien pour les arts et l'apprentissage
Jun 28 2024

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June 28, 2024

By Grant Clark