McMichael Canadian Art Collection

$25,000,000.00 CAD

≈ $0.60 for every person in Canada ≈ 323 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Program
Green and Inclusive Community Buildings Program
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2024-2025
Agreement period
March 11, 2025 – March 31, 2029
Reference
infc:278-2024-2025-Q4-00345

Published purpose

A new net-zero carbon building in Vaughan, ON that will house educational programs to benefit underserved communities in the GTA and York Region, as well as the integration of Indigenous knowledge and teaching. The project aims to increase the exhibition space by 30%, upgrade and modernize art-handling facilities, meet current accessibility standards, and provide an additional 60% more space for public events and artistic performances.

In plain English AI-generated

This grant funds a new net-zero carbon building at the McMichael Canadian Art Collection in Vaughan, Ontario, expanding exhibition and public event space, modernizing art facilities, and integrating Indigenous knowledge and teaching for underserved communities in the GTA and York Region.

Category: Culture Arts Primarily funds activity in Canada

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