Announcement

The Hon. Lindsay Blackett, Minister of Culture and Community Spirit on CKUA
(Photo by Tracy Kolenchuk)

The Alberta Government’s Community Spirit Program supports the work of Alberta's non-profit and charitable organizations – with financial incentives for both donors and recipients.

If your organization has received donations for its community-based efforts, you could receive a government grant to fund operating costs, programs and/or capital projects. The deadline to apply is December 31st.

For more information on the Cultural Spirit program and to find out if you’re eligible, visit communityspiritprogram.ca.


CKUA General Manager Ken Regan and the Hon. Lindsay Blackett, Minister of Culture and Community Spirit
(Photo by Tracy Kolenchuk)

CKUA invited the Honourable Lindsay Blackett, Minister of Culture and Community Spirit, into our studios to answer a few questions on this program. Alberta Morning host Tony King spoke with the Minister.

• Click here to listen to the full interview. (9 minutes and 8 seconds)

• Click here for the edited interview, as broadcast December 19th, 2008. (3 minutes and 45 seconds)
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