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Government of Canada continues support of NaAC’s Professional Track Programs
The National accessArts Centre presented by TD Ready Commitment (NaAC) is pleased to share that the Government of Canada – through the Canada Arts Training Fund (CATF) administered by the […]
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Government of Canada invests $750K towards Trico Communities Accessible Arts Centre
Earlier this week, the Government of Canada, through the Canada Cultural Spaces Fund, committed $750,000 in funding towards the revitalization of the old Scouts Hall, soon to be transformed into […]
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Government of Alberta commits $1M towards multidisciplinary arts hub build
The National accessArts Centre presented by TD Ready Commitment (NaAC) is pleased to share that the Government of Alberta is committing $1 million towards the construction of the NaAC’s new […]
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New hub for artists living with disabilities in Calgary receives federal support
Calgary, Alberta, March 11, 2025 — Calgary’s art scene will be more vibrant and inclusive with a new space for the National accessArts Centre (NaAC). The Multidisciplinary Disability and Community […]
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Trico Communities Invests in the Disability Arts in Calgary
Unprecedented sponsorship arrangement will transform former Scouts Hall into the Trico Communities Accessible Arts Centre Calgary, Alta. (February 6, 2025) – The National accessArts Centre presented by TD Ready Commitment […]
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The National accessArts Centre presented by TD Ready Commitment announces the departure of Karly Mortimer
The National accessArts Centre (NaAC) is announcing the departure of Karly Mortimer, who most recently served as co-CEO, effective immediately. Ms. Mortimer joined the NaAC in 2018, first appointed as […]
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National accessArts Centre announces major corporate sponsorship from the TD Bank Group
TD quadruples its sponsorship of NaAC’s programs for 2025 – making it the largest investment to advancing the disability arts in Canada The National accessArts Centre announced today that TD […]
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Ottawa’s Ashley Hiscott awarded the 2024 Won Lee Prize, Canada’s highest honour in the visual arts for the disability community
TORONTO – The National accessArts Centre (NaAC), Canada’s largest disability arts organization, is pleased to announce the winner of the 2024 Won Lee Prize – Ashley Hiscott from Ottawa, Ontario. […]
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Camera Lucida: NaAC dancers to be showcased at the Seoul Performing Arts Festival!
Camera Lucida is an innovative dance performance that will explore complex themes of community and identity. Thematically, Camera Lucida delves into the richness of human diversity, challenging traditional notions of […]
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The National accessArts Centre (NaAC) appoints a new slate of Board of Directors, and welcomes back Jung-Suk (JS) Ryu as its President and CEO
New leadership and disability representation will strengthen the organization as it builds on an exciting future ahead CALGARY – The membership of the National accessArts Centre (NaAC) has elected a […]
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Statement by JS Ryu, President and CEO, regarding the future of the Scouts Building
Today, the National accessArts Centre, unveiled a new video, titled The NaAC is Calgary, with the hopes of sharing with Calgarians – and, in particular, members of Calgary’s City Council – […]
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Athena Cooper awarded the inaugural Won Lee Prize
October 11, 2023 Calgary-based artist Athena Cooper awarded the inaugural Won Lee Prize Administered by the National accessArts Centre, it is the largest cash prize awarded to a Canadian artist […]