“The budget earmarks $300-million over two years to Canadian Heritage to create a recovery fund to combat that drop in employment and support the recovery of those industries. … There’s an investment of $200-million through regional development agencies for major Canadian festivals, and an additional $200-million through Canadian Heritage for local festivals and cultural events, including outdoor theatre.” There’s also $70 million for musicians and music venues, $60 million for TV and film, and $40 million for the Canadian book industry. – The Globe and Mail (Canada)
