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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#272627">New call for proposals
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">for virtual exhibits <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="color:#272627">Create online
</span>products<span style="color:#272627"> with the support of the <b>Virtual Exhibits</b> investment program
</span>of<span style="color:#272627"> the </span><a href="http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/">Virtual Museum of Canada</a><span style="color:#272627"> (VMC).
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="color:#272627">If you are an eligible museum or heritage organization, you could receive an investment to
</span>develop a medium- to large-scale project<span style="color:#272627">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="color:#272627">The </span>
<a href="https://vmc.historymuseum.ca/virtual-exhibits-investment-program/submit-a-proposal/">2018 Call for Proposals</a><span style="color:#272627"> is now open. The deadline to submit a proposal is October 24.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b>Make your <span style="color:#272627">
Quick Pitch!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">Until July 18, obtain early feedback on your project by submitting a Quick Pitch. A simple way to know if you’re on the right track!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="color:#272627">More on the
</span><a href="https://vmc.historymuseum.ca/program-guidelines/#document-4">Quick Pitch</a><span style="color:#272627">.<u><o:p></o:p></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="color:#272627">virtualmuseum.ca<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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