Artistic Director displays government form letter terminating funding
BY DENISE RYAN, VANCOUVER SUN
AUGUST 30, 2009 6:40 PM
VANCOUVER — Dozens of arts organizations received word late Friday that the provincial government is slashing their gaming grants, including groups that had been guaranteed three-year funding.
“It’s a disaster,” said Bryan Pike, executive director of Word on the Street, which may have to cut literacy programs.