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            Dear
 Ryan,
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          <p class="m_-7108559524540525206body-text" style="font-size:1em">Yesterday, Business / Arts along with Global Public Affairs held a special webinar with the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Heritage to learn what measures the government is taking to assist the art sector. We received an overwhelming response to the webinar and we plan on hosting more in the near future to assist this sector through this unprecedented time.<br>
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While the Minister could not answer all of the questions posed, his team provided some resources which may be of help. Please see the below links for more information:<br>
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Government of Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan: <a href="https://businessandarts.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5eda661a9657c7c59b817abed&amp;id=66f4fbb205&amp;e=542dfd2dbf" target="_blank">https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/economic-response-plan.html</a><br>
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Plan d&#39;intervention économique du Canada pour répondre à la COVID-19 : <a href="https://businessandarts.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5eda661a9657c7c59b817abed&amp;id=e7cf3e99ae&amp;e=542dfd2dbf" target="_blank">https://www.canada.ca/fr/ministere-finances/plan-intervention-economique.html</a><br>
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Canadian Heritage’s FAQs : <a href="https://businessandarts.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5eda661a9657c7c59b817abed&amp;id=97b4e1a25d&amp;e=542dfd2dbf" target="_blank">https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/funding/information-covid-19.html</a><br>
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FAQ du Patrimoine canadien: <a href="https://businessandarts.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5eda661a9657c7c59b817abed&amp;id=cf04374678&amp;e=542dfd2dbf" target="_blank">https://www.canada.ca/fr/patrimoine-canadien/services/financement/informations-covid-19.html</a><br>
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Canada Council for the Arts’ FAQs: <a href="https://businessandarts.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5eda661a9657c7c59b817abed&amp;id=677494a92b&amp;e=542dfd2dbf" target="_blank">https://canadacouncil.ca/covid-19-information</a><br>
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FAQ du Conseil des arts du Canada: <a href="https://businessandarts.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5eda661a9657c7c59b817abed&amp;id=98b8b98ae2&amp;e=542dfd2dbf" target="_blank">https://conseildesarts.ca/information-covid-19</a><br>
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Tool for risk-assessment of mass gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic: <a href="https://businessandarts.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5eda661a9657c7c59b817abed&amp;id=04ed87aef9&amp;e=542dfd2dbf" target="_blank">https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/health-professionals/mass-gatherings-risk-assesment.html</a><br>
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Outil pour l’évaluation des risques relativement aux rassemblements de masse pendant la pandémie de COVID-19: <a href="https://businessandarts.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5eda661a9657c7c59b817abed&amp;id=0fb094aff0&amp;e=542dfd2dbf" target="_blank">https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/maladies/2019-nouveau-coronavirus/professionnels-sante/rassemblement-masse-fonde-risques.html</a><br>
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Venues that may be willing to offer space to governments and health authorities for testing spaces, clinics, etc. If you are interested in adding your venue, please enter your information directly into the spreadsheet: <br>
<a href="https://businessandarts.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5eda661a9657c7c59b817abed&amp;id=a76629266e&amp;e=542dfd2dbf" id="m_-7108559524540525206m_2844702253381876349LPlnk876001" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/19h6p4uWgnL7j7FwXgW8zcb0P-EaJjJDE09c2sL9xVEA/edit?usp=sharing</a><br>
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Document on various metric categories for COVID19 impacts that arts organizations are documenting.<br>
<a href="https://businessandarts.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5eda661a9657c7c59b817abed&amp;id=74475bcf02&amp;e=542dfd2dbf" id="m_-7108559524540525206m_2844702253381876349LPlnk167315" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Qwdu7S-t-DGZCWAs-tq1SErgVITH-jbLM0gYTOD_1bg/edit?usp=sharing</a> <br>
If you have suggestions for new categories to add to the document, please email <a href="mailto:tmazurk@globalpublic.com" target="_blank">tmazurk@globalpublic.com</a> <br>
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For further information, please contact:  <br>
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Sean Casey – <a href="mailto:scasey@globalpublic.com" target="_blank">scasey@globalpublic.com</a><br>
Tara Mazurk – <a href="mailto:tmazurk@globalpublic.com" target="_blank">tmazurk@globalpublic.com </a>

</p><hr style="margin:2em 0"> We also received a significant number of questions in regard to the Canada Council for the Arts, which operates at arms-length from the Department of Canadian Heritage. If the <a href="https://businessandarts.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5eda661a9657c7c59b817abed&amp;id=74c23cb149&amp;e=542dfd2dbf" target="_blank">FAQ&#39;s above</a> does not answer your questions, please contact <a href="mailto:covid19@canadacouncil.ca" target="_blank">covid19@canadacouncil.ca</a>.<p></p>
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