ADVOCACY ALERTS 2007

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
November 27, 2007	Artists and Museums Reach Historic Agreement
November 23, 2007	CMA meets with Heritage Minister Josée Verner
November 5, 2007	Important changes to the CMA Insurance Programs
October 23, 2007	CMA executive director and Saint John native, John G. McAvity granted honorary doctorate by UNB
October 22, 2007	Take Action – Save ETS
September 13, 2007	New funds available for heritage festivals
September 11, 2007	Funding still available: Apply now!
August 28, 2007	Conservation Grants for Small Museums
August 15, 2007	CMA Welcomes New Heritage Minister
July 17, 2007	YCW UPDATE: Deadline extended to July 27
June 22, 2007	New Funding Announced for Museum Summer Jobs
May 18, 2007	Canada Summer Jobs: New program fails museums
April 26, 2007	Human Rights Museum Gets A Big Boost
March 23, 2007	Canadian Conservation Institute to close Exhibit Transportation Services
March 19, 2007	Federal Budget: No Commitment to Museum Policy