MEDIA RELEASE: Nominations are Open for Peterborough’s Next Poet Laureate
November 14th, 2022
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MEDIA RELEASE: EC3 Releases Results of Artsvote Peterborough’s 2022 Arts Matters Survey
October 19th, 2022
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EC3 in the News: PTBOCanada
June 21st, 2022
“Electric City Culture Council Highlights Resources To Promote Truth And Reconciliation On National Indigenous Peoples Day,” PTBOCanada.
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Media Release: EC3 Announces Recipients of 2022 Bierk Art Fund Bursary for Post-Secondary Studies in the Visual Arts/Architecture
June 21st, 2022
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Media Release: EC3 Launches Program of Grants to Individual Artists Supporting Research, Creation, Production, and Presentation
June 14th, 2022
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Media Release: Celebrate Peterborough Pride With EC3’s ‘Art Loves Pride’ Program of New Works by Local 2SLGBTQ+ Artists
October 20th, 2021
Peterborough, ON – The Electric City Culture Council (EC3) announces the completion of Art Loves Pride 2021, a series of three commissioned works by local 2SLGBTQ+ artists presented on Instagram as part of Peterborough Pride. This year’s commissions feature works by three trans/nonbinary and BIPOC artists, Sahira Q, Carlo José Quinones, and Ále Suárez. EC3 […]
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Media Release: Sarah Lewis Selected as Peterborough’s First Poet Laureate
September 23rd, 2021
Peterborough, ON – The Electric City Culture Council (EC3) and The City of Peterborough are pleased and honoured to announce that spoken word artist Sarah Lewis has been selected as Peterborough’s first Poet Laureate. Mayor Diane Therrien will introduce Ms. Lewis at the City Council meeting on September 23 at 6:00 pm. You can watch […]
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Media Release: Peterborough Arts Alive Fund Awards $104,500 in COVID-19 Strategic Recovery & Resilience Grants to 15 Local Arts Organizations
July 28th, 2021
Peterborough, ON – The Electric City Culture Council (EC3) is pleased to announce that the Peterborough Arts Alive Fund has awarded $104,500 in COVID-19 Strategic Recovery and Resilience Grants to 15 local arts organizations. This fund was made possible through a partnership with the Community Foundation of Greater Peterborough (CFGP), who joined forces with EC3 […]
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Media Release: Electric City Culture Council Tackles Sexual Harassment and Assault Issues with “Respectful Arts Workplaces Project” For Arts and Culture Organizations
June 2nd, 2021
Peterborough, ON — The Electric City Culture Council (EC3) has partnered with the Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre (KSAC) and the Peterborough Community Legal Centre to offer Respectful Arts Workplaces, an arts-community focused series of Professional Development Workshops that address the problem and impact of sexual harassment and sexual assault in arts organizations. The Respectful Arts […]
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Media Release: Electric City Culture Council Announces Full Schedule for Artsweek SHIFT² ‘Pocket Festival’
June 1st, 2021
Peterborough, ON – The Electric City Culture Council (EC3) is pleased to release the full schedule for Artsweek SHIFT², a small but mighty, multidisciplinary ‘pocket festival’ of arts events, presented both in-person throughout Peterborough and online, between now and July 31, 2021. (See full schedule at the bottom of this Media Release.) Artsweek SHIFT² includes […]
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