Summer Festivals and Celebrations in Rural Manitoba Receive Federal Boost

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Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage This program provides Canadians with more opportunities to take part in activities that present local arts and culture and celebrate local history and heritage.
City	Organization	Project	Amount
Lac du Bonnet	Fire & Water Music Festival	Fire & Water Music Festival	$19,000
Grunthal	Hanover Agricultural Society	Hanover Agricultural Fair	$15,300
St-Pierre-Jolys	St-Pierre-Jolys Frog Follies	Frog Follies and Agricultural Fair	$17,300
Sainte-Agathe	Sainte-Agathe Community Development Inc.	Festival d'Été Cheyenne Summer Fest	$12,200
			TOTAL: $63,800

Celebrate Canada Program This program provides financial support for activities organized on specific days during the Celebrate Canada period, from June 21 to July 1. The Celebrate Canada period includes National Aboriginal Day on June 21, Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day on June 24, Canadian Multiculturalism Day on June 27, and Canada Day on July 1.
City	Organization	Project	Amount
Steinbach	City of Steinbach	Steinbach's Canada Day Celebration 2014	$5,015
Ste. Anne	Corporation de développement communautaire Sainte-Anne Community Development Corporation	Canada Celebrates Sainte-Anne célèbre le Canada	$5,960
Pinawa	F.W Gilbert School	F.W. Gilbert School Celebrate Family Picnic	$420
Steinbach	Mennonite Heritage Village (Canada)	Canada Day: "Celebrate With Us"	$3,250
East Braintree	Midwinter Heritage Association	Canadian Multiculturalism Day	$1,000
St-Pierre-Jolys	Musée de St-Pierre-Jolys	La Fête du Canada au Musée de St-Pierre-Jolys Canada Day Celebrations	$3,000
South Junction	South Junction Community Club	Canada Day Celebrations	$1,000
Springfield	Springfield Canada Day Committee	Springfield Canada Day 2014	$2,895
Ste. Geneviève	Ste. Geneviève Community Centre	Canada Day Celebration	$1,000
Emerson	Town of Emerson	Canada Day	$1,000
Vita	Vita Canada Day Committee	Vita Canada Day Celebrations	$6,000
			TOTAL: $30,540

GRAND TOTAL, ALL PROGRAMS:

$94,340

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2016-12-14