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Arts Council hands out $300K to Northwest culture groups

THUNDER BAY -- The province, through the Ontario Arts Council, has delivered more than $300,000 in grants to various culture groups in this city and region.

THUNDER BAY -- The province, through the Ontario Arts Council, has delivered more than $300,000 in grants to various culture groups in this city and region.

The bulk of the funds went to the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra, which received a total of  $286,000 in funding for three of its programs.

Programs funded include the TBSO’s touring project, which goes through the northwest during fall and winter.

Atikokan Entertainment series is receiving $6,000, which will go toward  its six shows planned between now and the early spring. 



(CKPR Radio)





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