ADVOCACY ALERTS 2006

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 4, 2006	Ottawa Addresses Needs of National Institutions
November 29, 2006	New museum policy is sector’s #1 priority
November 9, 2006	Associations seek new museum policy as soon as possible
November 3, 2006	Awards: Don't miss the November 15 deadline!
November 2, 2006	Canada Council announces plan for new federal funding
October 25, 2006	Museums Vote Passed in House of Commons
October 16, 2006	URGENT: Museum CUTS Petition Online!
October 16, 2006	CMA Board Affirms Strategy on Museum Cuts
October 5, 2006	Heritage Committee Votes to Restore MAP Funding
September 29, 2006	ODA Promises New Museum Policy, CMA Urges New Strategy
September 27, 2006	Calling all who care about Canada's heritage: Focus on new Policy!
September 25, 2006	Support Tabled in House for Museums Policy
September 25, 2006	CMA Shocked With Surprise Cuts to MAP
July 26, 2006	Canadians Love Heritage: Attendance Up!
July 25, 2006	Preserving canadian treasures
July 18, 2006	Interim Minimum Fee Schedule Recommended by CAMDO and CMA
July 17, 2006	This Summer: Talk to local media! Talk to MPs!
June 23, 2006	Motion Passed At Heritage Committee
June 21, 2006	CMA Appears Before Heritage Committee
June 16, 2006	MPs to Study Museums
June 14, 2006	This Summer: Advocate for your Museums!