AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMusical Theatre Education: Brock University is launching Canada’s first International Double Degree in Musical Theatre and Education with the University of Portsmouth, letting students earn two BA degrees while training in singing, movement and teaching. Community Culture & Heritage: Celtic Day returned to Fort William Historical Park after wildfire air-quality delays, bringing bagpipes, Highland dance, crafts and family activities. Truth & Reconciliation: Okotoks marked National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with a pipe ceremony at Ethel Tucker Centennial Park, while Porcupine Plain planned a bigger Sept. 30 gathering with workshops, a community meal and a reconciliation walk. Arts in Public: Doors Open Barrie let people peek behind the scenes at 17 sites, including the Barrie Art Club’s rotating exhibitions. Local Environment: Ontario’s Invasive Phragmites Action program will fund 120 monitoring and management projects in 2026-27, including work with Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation. Music Spotlight: The Tragically Hip, Feist, Loverboy’s Mike Reno and Paul Dean, and Roch Voisine were inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame at Massey Hall, with performances and tributes from major artists. Safety Tech for Survivors: A new B.C. Doorway to Safety program will provide 3,000 free Ring doorbell cameras to domestic abuse survivors, aiming to support broader safety planning.
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