Bringing the arts to life
We’re proud to be Canada’s public arts funder. We contribute to the vibrancy of a creative and diverse arts and literary scene through our grants, services, prizes and payments to Canadian artists and arts organizations.
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Thandiwe McCarthy
Poems and History: A reflection on being Black in New Brunswick
“My grandmother raised us brave.”

Discover the best GGBooks of 2023
The winners of the Governor General’s Literary Awards have been announced!

Applying for a grant: From start to finish
Would you like to learn how to apply for a Canada Council grant? Join a webinar to learn more.

Celebrating Indigenous languages
These knowledge keepers share the same passion for preserving the vitality and beauty of Indigenous languages and cultures.

2023 Musical Instrument Bank Cohort Revealed
21 classical musicians have been selected to borrow an instrument from the Canada Council Musical Instrument Bank.

Coming into Sight in Âjagemô
Coming into Sight features 24 of the recent Art Bank acquisitions, presented together for the first time in the Âjagemô Exhibition Space until May 20, 2024.