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“I hope people get different things. The first is entertainment, and also education. We want people to learn about different spirits, cocktails, cocktail culture, food and the different restaurants and bartenders and chefs in their region.”

“The artists focus on matrilineal knowledge systems and the responsibilities of women as knowledge keepers and stewards of ancestral cultural practices. It draws our attention to the globally relevant conversations that we’re having in Canada right now about decolonization, reconciliation, and Indigenous ways of being and knowing.”

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“We did a quilt show in the Fall and we had all kinds of quilts. This time this is strictly the membership that has to make something original. No patterns or copying or kits or anything like that. These are original art. It is more art than anything else.”

“I started the Affordable Arts Program with looking at inflation and how it was impacting the population and how for activities, things got tight for families. I wanted to give families the opportunity for their children to do activities in the fine arts realm in an easy and affordable way.”

Jill Price, who joined the foundation in May 2019 and assumed her new role Feb. 1, said she is excited to lead the team’s philanthropic endeavors and continued focus on the responsible management of endowment funds.

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