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Additional Information for Application Deadlines

For more information on the Canada Council's support for Artist and Community Collaboration activities, please consult this web site or, or contact one of the Officers listed at the end of this document.

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Endowments and Prizes

The Canada Council for the Arts awards a number of prizes and fellowships that recognize excellence in various disciplines. A separate calendar lists Canada Council prizes and fellowships with their deadline dates. 

Applications from Canadian non-profit professional arts organizations and presenters for projects bringing Japanese artists to Canada may be eligible for funding by the Japan-Canada Fund.

For information on endowments and prizes and the Japan-Canada Fund, applicants or nominators should contact the Endowments and Prizes Section directly at 1-800-263-5588 (toll-free) or (613) 566-4414, ext. 4276, or endowments.prizes@canadacouncil.ca

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Public Lending Right Commission

The Public Lending Right (PLR) Commission administers a program of payments to Canadian authors for their eligible books catalogued in libraries across Canada. For information, call the Commission toll-free at 1-800-521-5721 or at (613) 566-4378; or plr@canadacouncil.ca.

Registration period: 15 February - 1 May

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Art Bank

Purchase Program Information

The next deadline date for submissions of artwork to the Art Bank has not been confirmed. Artists are encouraged to check the Art Bank website regularly for deadlines for submissions and other Art Bank news. 

To contact the Art Bank directly, please call toll-free at 1-800-263-5588, ext. 4636 or at (613) 566-4414, ext. 4636.

You can also contact us by e-mail at artbank@canadacouncil.ca
 

For information on the Canada Council for the Arts, its programs and activities, write or call: Information Officers, The Canada Council for the Arts, 350 Albert Street, P.O. Box 1047, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5V8.

Tel: 1-800-263-5588 (toll free) or (613) 566-4414, ext. 5060

TTY machine, for hearing-impaired: (613) 565-5194

Fax: (613) 566-4390

info@canadacouncil.ca

Many Canada Council programs have specific application deadlines. The Grants calendar lists those programs with deadlines. Information subject to change.