Laval's Main Performance Hall Getting a Facelift

The Government of Canada supports the renovation of Salle Andre-Mathieu

(firmenpresse) - LAVAL, QUEBEC -- (Marketwired) -- 08/11/16 -- Department of Canadian Heritage

The Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage, today announced $600,000 in funding for La Corporation de la salle Andre-Mathieu for the renovation of the main performance hall in Laval. She was accompanied by Eva Nassif, Member of Parliament (Vimy).

This Government of Canada funding, provided through the Canada Cultural Spaces Fund, will help improve users' comfort and security, in addition to providing optimal performance conditions for audiences, artists and creators.

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"The Government of Canada is pleased to help the Salle Andre-Mathieu better fulfil its cultural mission by benefiting from optimal performance conditions. The modernization work will help this hallowed hall of culture enter the digital age and present innovative shows to an audience that is eager to discover the talent and creativity of our artists."

- The Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage

"The Salle Andre-Mathieu plays a key role in presenting the performing arts in Laval and in the province of Quebec. The support of Canadian Heritage will allow it to obtain modern equipment, as well as to continue bringing together people of all ages to attend top-quality artistic productions enhanced by leading-edge technology."

- Eva Nassif, Member of Parliament (Vimy)

"Our thanks to Canadian Heritage for this financial support, which will help us complete the work we have begun and enhance the experience of audiences as well as artists and creators of events and shows!"

- Julie Perron, Executive Director of the Corporation de la salle Andre-Mathieu

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