Federal Government Invests in the Centre Artistique de Cap-aux-Os
Cap-aux-Os, Quebec – February 6, 2025 – The Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage, today announced a federal investment of $1 million over five years in the Centre Artistique de Cap-aux-Os (CACAO). The funding, provided through the Canada Cultural Spaces Fund, will support the CACAO’s expansion and renovation project.
“The Centre Artistique de Cap-aux-Os is a vital hub for the arts in the Gaspé region,” said Minister Rodriguez. “This investment will enable CACAO to expand its facilities and offer more opportunities for artists and the community to engage with the arts.”
The CACAO’s expansion and renovation project includes the creation of a new art gallery, a black box theater, and a multifunctional workshop. The project will also allow for the expansion of existing studio and gallery spaces.
“This investment is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team,” said CACAO Executive Director Johanne Rouleau. “It will enable us to create a more accessible and inclusive space for artists and the community to come together and experience the arts.”
The Centre Artistique de Cap-aux-Os is a non-profit organization that has been operating in Cap-aux-Os, Quebec, since 1998. The CACAO offers a variety of arts programs, including exhibitions, workshops, and performances. The organization is also home to a permanent collection of artwork by local and regional artists.
The Canada Cultural Spaces Fund is a $500 million investment over 10 years that supports the improvement of cultural spaces across Canada. The fund provides project funding to support the renovation, expansion, and construction of cultural spaces in communities across the country.
Contact: Media Relations Canadian Heritage 819-997-9401 [email protected]
Federal government invest in the Centre Artistique de Cap-aux-Os
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