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Minister Tanya Fir
Tanya Fir was sworn in as Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women on June 9, 2023.
Mandate letter
The Premier's mandate letter to the Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women outlines the objectives and priorities of the work they will focus on in their role.
Important update
The Ministry of Culture became the Ministry of Arts, Culture and Status of Women on June 9, 2023. The programs and services listed below may not reflect our new structure. Information will be updated soon.
Our responsibilities
Build a vibrant cultural sector by supporting the development and sustainability of Alberta's:
- creative and cultural industries
- artists and arts community
- recreation and sport
- non-profit / voluntary sector
Increase gender equality by working with ministries to make sure gender and other identity factors are reflected in Alberta government:
- policies
- programs
- legislation
Ministry information
Publications
- Annual reports
- Budget documents
- Business plan: English and Français
- Ministry publications
Resources
- Alberta budget
- Legislation
- List of public agencies
- Media inquiries
- Personal information bank directories
- Previous grants recipient database
Social media
In focus
Start a campaign or donate to a cause you care about, and we’ll match up to $15,000 per campaign run by a non-profit organization in Alberta.
Supports to help grow your career, access health services, respond to gender-based violence and participate in your community.
French services directory
Albertans can access these government services and resources in French.
Commitment to end sexual violence
Alberta has made a government-wide commitment to prevent sexual violence and improve support for survivors.
Getting moving towards a more active Alberta
Our vision of a more active Alberta is a province where all Albertans enjoy a high quality of life, improved health and wellness and vibrant communities.
Latest news
- Sep 19, 2023
Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir issued the following statement in recognition of Gender Equality Week:
- Sep 18, 2023
Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir and Minister of Advanced Education Rajan Sawhney issued the following statement in recognition of Consent Week:
- Sep 1, 2023
Sept. 1 kicks off Culture Days in Alberta, a month-long celebration of art, music, food, dance and more.
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