Webinars and information sessions
We are updating this page as information sessions become available. Please check back regularly.
Upcoming webinars and information sessions
Literary Publishing Projects Webinars
These webinars are your chance to learn more about the Literary Publishing Projects component of the Supporting Artistic Practice program, get details on which kinds of activities and expenses are eligible and meet our Program Officers. Register now by clicking on the RSVP link below. Sessions are offered in English with ASL interpretation and in French with LSQ interpretation.
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Thursday, February 20, 2025 |
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
French and LSQ |
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Thursday, February 20, 2025 |
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
English and ASL |
CADAC Training
These sessions aim to help applicants prepare their CADAC (Canadian Arts Data / Données sur les arts au Canada) for the upcoming core grant competitions. The CADAC team and Canada Council Program Officers will give an overview of the CADAC platform, what information is needed for their core grant application, and how to upload and input their organization’s financial information. One session will be geared towards new applicants which will include a general introduction to the platform, whereas the other session will be for existing core grant recipients and will include an overview of ongoing reporting requirements.
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CADAC Training – New applicants |
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 |
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM |
English and ASL |
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CADAC Training – New applicants |
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 |
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM |
French and LSQ |
RSVP (Content in French only) |
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CADAC Training – existing core grant recipients |
Tuesday, February 25, 2025 |
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM |
French and LSQ |
RSVP (Content in French only) |
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CADAC Training – existing core grant recipients |
Tuesday, February 25, 2025 |
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM |
English and ASL |
Updates to Canada Council Programs and Portal
These webinars are your chance to learn more about the upcoming changes to Canada Council programs and the updated portal launching later this year, and ask your questions. Presented by Lise Ann Johnson, Director General, Arts Granting Programs and a group of Canada Council program directors and program managers.
| Date | Time (Eastern) | Language | Registration Link |
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Thursday, March 6, 2025 |
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
French and LSQ |
RSVP (Content in French only) |
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Friday March 7, 2025 |
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
English and ASL |
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 |
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
English and ASL |
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Thursday March 13, 2025 |
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
French and LSQ |
RSVP (Content in French only) |
A recording of the English and French webinar presentation will be available on this page and the Canada Council YouTube channel.
More resources
- Are you new to the Canada Council for the Arts? Interested in applying for a grant?
- Check out this video to learn more. For extra resources, go to the portal Resources library.
- Looking for help preparing your grant application?
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The Guide to Getting a Grant describes the application process and includes application tips.
- Need help creating your applicant profile?
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Go to the portal login page and select Resources from the top menu to find user guides for creating a portal account, applicant record and application profile.
- Not sure which applicant profile is right for you?
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Go to Check your eligibility to learn about applicant profiles and the eligibility requirements for each type of profile.
- Looking for help creating your arts and cultural CV?
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There are tools, including a downloadable template, to help you create an arts and cultural CV.
- Want to nominate yourself to be a peer assessor?
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Go to the portal login page and select Resources from the top menu to find a user guide that shows you how to self-nominate to be a peer assessor.