Culture as a pillar of Canadian foreign policy is back

For the first time, Canada is the featured country at a month-long arts festival co-sponsored by the Chinese government and the city of Beijing. The cultural celebration, which ends May 30, includes performances by some 400 artists from more than 25 countries.
OTTAWA—Culture as a pillar of Canadian foreign policy is back. After a lean decade on the international scene, the new government is prepared to invest in the opportunity for Canadian artists to travel abroad. That is welcome news for artists. It is even more important for diplomacy, as the prom...

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