From: Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson, Twitter
A round of provincial funding has been announced for festivals and events across Huron County.
Huron-Bruce Progressive Conservative MPP announced local funding through the Reconnect Ontario program, administered by the Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport.
Numerous programs received funding, including:
- $40,224 for Huron Waves Music Festival
- $101,275 for Huron Country Playhouse
- $89,540 for Blyth Centre for the Arts
- $23,315 for the Municipality of Huron East
- $12,638 for St. Joseph’s Kingsbridge Community
- $28,268 for Goderich Celtic Roots Festival
- $11,914 for Huron Arts & Heritage Network
- $95,645 for Cowbell Brewing Co.
- $17,205 for the Municipality of South Huron
- $185,000 for Lucknow Music in the Fields
Eligible events must:
- Take place between April 1, 2022, and March 31, 2023.
- Occur in the province of Ontario. Broadcast or virtual events must be produced in Ontario.
- Be open to the public at large without membership in a club or group.
- Follow all municipal and provincial guidelines (including health and safety).