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Hladyshevsky

: If you will, hallow the memory of the people who came before us, but celebrate, through human creativity and expression of ideas and words and art, what this country means to us, according to Globe and Mail. Mr. It to take a lead in the arts, take a lead in the area of community development and in heritage. Hladyshevsky said early expressions of support have helped the campaign reach half its goal, even before the launch. The many honorary co-chairs of the campaign include Senator Raynell Andreychuk, University of Alberta chancellor emeritus Peter Savaryn and Globe and Mail publisher Phillip Crawley. Raising the full $20-million would allow the foundation to accelerate its support of the arts – to set up funding for artist master classes, the development of future leaders, expanded literary programs, dance syllabuses and support for visual artists. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.