Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Director Nancy Noble is waiting for a ruling on the fate of an Annie Leibovitz collection. It was donated four years ago but hasn’t been displayed. An independent federal review board had refused to certify most of the pictures as having cultural significance, but Noble says certification is an important tax incentive for donors.
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Federal funding for National Acadian Day
Ottawa is spending $1 million on National Acadian Day events across Atlantic Canada. Heritage Minister Melanie Joly announced the funding yesterday in Moncton. The holiday is celebrated August 15th.