25 June 2008

“ArtsAction in Regina’s Downtown”

Christine Ramsay (Dept. of Media Production & Studies)

and Kathleen Irwin (Dept of Theatre)

Date: 25 June 2008

Time: 7:30 pm

Place: Room 106, College Building, College Avenue and Scarth Street

Drs. Christine Ramsay and Kathleen Irwin, founding members of ArtsAction Inc., discussed a range of projects aimed at reinvigorating Regina’s downtown.

ArtsAction Inc., a non-profit organization, has, to date, funded a feasibility study for the cultural redeployment of the Royal Canadian Legion, is currently working on a cultural map of the city and will be turning its attention to developing a SIPP policy paper on the future of municipal arts support in Regina.