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Calgary’s Art Scene Gets $80M Boost | Montreal News

Calgary’s Art Scene Gets $80M Boost | Montreal News

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Calgary’s art scene is set to explode with a $40 million federal boost to renovate and expand Contemporary Calgary—turning it into Western Canada’s largest non-collecting contemporary art gallery, complete with a 60% floor space increase, new event zones, a public art park, and Canada’s first LED dome for art. This major investment, paired with Alberta’s matching $40 million, signals a united government commitment to culture and creativity, aiming to elevate Calgary as a global arts hub and inspire local artists. Federal Minister Marc Miller framed the funding as a promise kept, reinforcing trust in government support for Alberta’s cultural future.

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