ADVOCACY ALERTS 2005

We monitor issues as funding, copyright, firearms control, innovative tax incentives and cultural property, amongst others— and speak out on the interests of all museums in Canada

Here are the most recent issues on which the CMA has raised its voice:

Date	News
December 7, 2005	We Need You! Volunteer to be a CMA Election Campaign Organizer
November 23, 2005	Frulla Announces Major New Arts Funding
November 9, 2005	CMA urges all parties to keep Parliament working
October 26, 2005	New Museums Funding Moving Forward Rapidly
September 30, 2005	CMA and Provinces Applaud Swift Progress of New Museums Policy
August 2, 2005	Northern Ontario Museums: new Canadian Museums Policy critical
July 20, 2005	Deadline approaching! Museums-Schools Award
June 28, 2005	Towards a new Canadian Museums Policy: Discussion Guide released by Department of Canadian Heritage
June 22, 2005	Momentum Building for a New Canadian Museums Policy
May 19, 2005	Communique: Call for Papers: Deadline Extended to May 27
May 18, 2005	CMA Calls for New Federal Approach to Funding Museums
May 11, 2005	Minister Frulla affirms New Museum Policy as key priority
March 21, 2005	CMAs Recommendations for New Museum Policy
March 11, 2005	CMA Announces New Bursaries for our Annual Conference
February 23, 2005	Federal Budget Provides Longer-term Funding for Tomorrow Starts Today
January 19, 2005	Museum Research Summit a Resounding Success
January 13, 2005	CMA-CAMDO Response to Increased Exhibition Fees
January 4, 2005	Finance Committee Recommends Support for Museums