Tag Archives: community

Urban rhapsody 17 August 2024 In the vibrant Gaslight District in Cambridge, Ont., two installations by Daily tous les jours—River Lines and Hello, Hello—blend art, technology, and history, to foster community through immersive experiences for the public. + Read More

Community mural project shows Ontario town’s commitment to inclusivity 19 March 2024 A new collaborative mural project is currently in progress in Renfrew, Ont., inside the town’s Visitor Information Centre. + Read More

Ladysmith, B.C., banner program desires to express town’s charm, diversity 5 January 2024 The town of Ladysmith, B.C., is calling for artist submissions for its 2024 Community Banner Program. + Read More

West Nipissing, Ont., council mural conveys municipality’s visions, values 2 January 2024 The council chambers in West Nipissing, Ont., received a colourful splash of culture, thanks to a new mural by local artist Howie Longfellow. + Read More

B.C. mural project responds to hate, promotes inclusion in province 18 December 2023 A new mural at a Nanaimo, B.C., aquatic centre aims to bring people together to combat hate, as well as build inclusion and belonging in communities throughout the province. + Read More

Mental-health-themed murals showcase BeautiTone’s Colour of the Year 23 October 2023 Three community centres across Canada were gifted indoor murals to mark World Mental Health Day, as well as highlight “Illumina,” BeautiTone’s 2024 Colour of the Year. + Read More

Nanaimo, B.C., library mural adds colour, creativity to community space 28 August 2023 The Vancouver Island Regional Library (VIRL) recently unveiled a vibrant new mural at its Nanaimo Harbourfront branch. + Read More

Guelph, Ont., farmers market mural symbolizes post-pandemic recovery 24 July 2023 A new community-produced mural was recently installed at the Guelph Farmers Market, to remind visitors of the city’s recovery efforts in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. + Read More

Mosaic mural signifies Alberta town’s strength throughout pandemic 7 July 2023 A new mosaic mural, comprising 1,000 separate pieces of art, has been installed on the side of a building in downtown Cochrane, Alta. + Read More

A community-minded approach to accessibility 4 May 2023 One of the most important factors for building a safe and welcoming community space is an eye towards inclusivity and accessibility. + Read More