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PROVINCIAL NEWS
  Ministry of Culture
 

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CSIF Announced
 

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CMOG - Oct 14 Ministry Update
 

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CSIF: Possible launch Oct 19
  Ministry of Revenue
 

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HST Transitional Rules
  Ministry of Tourism
 

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Apply for Celebrate Ontario 2010
 

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Tourism Investment Workshops
  Ontario Arts Council
 

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Compass for Arts Managers
 

Provincial News updated Oct 15, 2009

   
 
FEDERAL NEWS
  Department of Cdn Heritage
 

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Changes to MAP expected
 

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Canada Cultural Investment Fund
 

Federal News updated Oct 15, 2009

   
 
NATIONAL NEWS
  Canadian Museums Association
 

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Preserving Canadian Treasures
 

National News updated Oct 15, 2009

 
 
 

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Storm Damages Grey Roots Museum
[ August. 31. 2009 ]

     
 

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IN BRIEF... News about museums around Ontario.
[ August. 31. 2009 ]

     
 

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HAVE YOU HEARD?... News about our colleagues.
[ August. 31. 2009 ]

     
 
Visit Ontario's Museums
  Ontario's rich heritage is represented by over 600 museums, art galleries, and cultural institutions. Plan your next visit with the OMA's Guide to Ontario Museums, or learn about ways to support museums in your community.
 
 
Spotlight on OMA Features
 
 

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Developing a Memory Connections Program in Your Community

New Tip Sheet written by Lorie Pierce, under Community in the "Resources" area.
 
 
 
   
 
 
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NEW!! CONFERENCE 2009 WRAP UP

Photos by Graham Iddon for the Ontario Museum Association

 
           
 
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OMA CURRENT E-NEWS HERITAGE SECTOR
OCT 15, 2009
CMOG, CSIF, HST, MAP and the new Canada Cultural Investment Fund.
Read the latest OMA e-newsletter here.
     
     
 
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APPLYING FOR THE MUSEUMS & TECHNOLOGY FUND?
The OMA can help: visit the Technology Resources page to find out how.
     
           
 
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OMA TO MINISTRY: CMOG INCREASES AND TIMELY DISTRIBUTION
The OMA presses the Ministry for immediate and incremental CMOG budget increases; asks for Sept. 1 delivery of funds annually.
Read summary here. [August. 31. 2009]
     
     
 
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OMA POSITION ON MUSEUM INCLUSION IN MPMP
The OMA cautions the Ministry that the museum sector may not ready for inclusion in this program. Read more about the letter sent to Richard Mortimer at the Ministry of Culture. [May.01.2009]
     
 
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COLLOQUIUM ON LEARNING IN MUSEUMS IX PROCEEDINGS
Download your copy of these invaluable proceedings, with tips and insights on current learning trends in the museum field.
OMA Members: Free download
Non-Members: Table of Contents & pricing information.
     
 
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CMOG SNAPSHOT
The OMA analyzed and summarized financial and visitation data of 180 CMOG-funded museums.
Click here to read a "snapshot" of this project..
     
 
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  Member Resources
  Thriving on the Edge of Chaos
Conference 2009 keynote presentation by Dr. Candace Tangorra Matelic (Governance).
   
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  A guide to OMA Commercial Members providing goods and services to the museum sector.
   
  Featured Museum
 

Museums of Burlington

Come to the Museums of Burlington ! Burlington's two historic venues, Joseph Brant Museum and Ireland House at Oakridge Farm continue to educate and inspire.
Learn more

         
 
 
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