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As arts programming continued to succeed and develop, conferences were introduced in 1953 and management programs in 1954. The facility was renamed The Banff Centre for Continuing Education (The Banff Centre for short) in 1970. The centre was granted full autonomy as a non-degree granting educational
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On June 11, 2020, the institution laid off 284 staff members via Zoom. The layoff subsequently sparked an open letter from several prominent artists, curators, arts figures, alumni and current and former staff expressing concern for the institution's commitment to values supporting its visual arts
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In 1935 the centre became known as The Banff School of Fine Arts. The Carnegie grant that initial funded the centre was suspended from August to December 1935 to be assessed by the Carnegie Foundation. The grant was renewed for two years, though the Foundation recommended the University of Alberta
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In the mid-1990s, in response to a cut in its provincial operating grant, the centre launched a capital campaign (The Creative Edge). Proceeds were used to develop conference and arts facilities, which opened in 1996. The centre was designated as a National Training Institute by the federal
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to acquire two tourist information radio stations serving the area, CFPE-FM and CFPF-FM, from Friends of Banff National Park Fellowship, and to launch an additional new station, CJXB-FM. Under the Banff Centre's ownership, the existing stations would be expanded to incorporate some
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Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity facilities offer resources to support artists of all disciplines. Facilities include a writers' lounge and the Library and Archives. The Leighton Artists' Studios has nine studio cottages.
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served as the centre's first employees, with Haynes and Cohen teaching approximately 230 students that first summer. Initially only a single course in drama was offered.
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music format. The approval to acquire CFPE and CFPF from the Friends of Banff was granted on July 19, 2013, while the new station was approved on August 6, 2013.
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programs in 1954. Banff Centre hosts 500 conferences a year, with proceeds dedicated to supporting arts programming. In 2003, it became host to the
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in 2003. The centre's name was officially changed to "The Banff Centre" in 2008, and to the "Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity" in 2016.
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By 2015, however, CJXB had still not launched when the Banff Centre decided to discontinue all three radio stations in order to focus on a
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Programs include residencies, workshops, practicum programs, the Leighton Artists' Studios (an artist retreat opened by
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located within the Banff Centre. In addition to its arts programming, conferences were introduced in 1953 and
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In 1934, the centre established their special children's drama division and hired instructors Wallace House,
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The centre formally launched its new community radio programming on the existing stations in June 2014.
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Group at Banff School of Fine Arts, August 1937. University of Alberta Archives, UAA-1969-097-200c
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institution under the governance of a board of directors by the Province of Alberta in 1978.
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On June 23, 2016, Banff Centre announced a new name: Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity.
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Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2013-368: English-language FM radio station in Banff
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Banff International Research Station for Mathematical Innovation and Discovery
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strategy. The CRTC revoked the CFPE and CFPF licenses on April 10, 2015.
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talk and information programming, while the new CJXB would program an
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Banff Centre Radio suspending operations, will focus on podcasts
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should assume financial responsibility at the end of that term.
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Theatre Research in Canada / Recherches théâtrales Au Canada
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Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
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Inspiring creativity : 75 years, The Banff Centre
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Banff Center for the Arts

Arts
cultural
educational
University of Calgary
President
Banff
Alberta
Tunnel Mountain
Banff National Park
banffcentre.ca

Banff
Alberta
performing
fine arts
leadership
Alberta Rural Development Network
Group at Banff School of Fine Arts, August 1937. University of Alberta Archives, UAA-1969-097-200c
University of Alberta
Carnegie Foundation
Elizabeth Sterling Haynes
Gwen Pharis
Roy Mitchell
University of Calgary
Banff International Research Station
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
artist-in-residence
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission

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