Telefilm has officially announced that the Canada New Media fund has been renewed for 2009-2010. For more information, please see the official Telefilm press release at http://www.telefilm.gc.ca/data/FlashInfo/FlashInfo_977.asp. The deadline for product assistance is May 4, 2009 and sectoral assistance applications are due June 19, 2009. Application forms for funding will be available at http://www.telefilm.gc.ca/03/311.asp?fond_id=3 and should be up [...]

Last night, the Federal Government provided budget details for 2009. Spending was significantly increased, and many programs received more funds and/or extended mandates. It appears that business, sport and the arts will all benefit from the budget in some manner. Here are some of the details: The Canadian New Media Fund, administered by Canadian Heritage [...]