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Major B.C. events seeking funding from province amid rising costs

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Several of B.C.’s largest events and festivals are calling on the provincial government to step up with funding as they struggle with rising costs.

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CTV News

Major B.C. events seeking funding from province amid rising costs

Several of B.C.’s largest events and festivals are calling on the provincial government to step up with funding as they struggle with rising costs.

2 days ago·Canada

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Vancouver Sun

'The clock is ticking': B.C. festivals call on government for funding help

An open letter to B.C. Premier David Eby asks for post-COVID-19 financial help for festivals and fairs to continue.

2 days ago·Vancouver, Canada

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Daily Hive

Music festivals and other major B.C. events facing 'looming crisis'

The B.C. events scene could be facing a "looming crisis" and an open letter is urging the province to take action.

3 days ago·Canada

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Chek news

B.C. festivals call for renewal of key government fund amid economic uncertainty

More than two dozen B.C. festivals and cultural events are urging the provincial government to renew the B.C. Fairs, Festivals and Events Fund (BCFFE), saying rising costs, reduced sponsorship and economic uncertainty are pushing their industry to the brink. In an open letter addressed to B.C. Premier David Eby and Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport Minister Spencer Chandra Herbert, organizers representing festivals such as Phillips Backyard Conce…

1 day ago·Victoria, Canada

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