{"id":5870,"date":"2020-03-17T11:15:06","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T15:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demosite2.asurtec.com\/?page_id=5870"},"modified":"2022-03-03T16:58:14","modified_gmt":"2022-03-03T21:58:14","slug":"covid-19","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oc.ca\/en\/covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Updated July 9th, 2020<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In place of our live 2020 conference, we\u2019re offering a series of free online learning events under the banner <strong><em>Re-launch<\/em><\/strong>. We\u2019ll feature a number of our original conference presenters, along with new special events specifically designed to help your orchestra adapt to the new normal and to prepare for a successful and resilient relaunch.\u00a0 We\u2019ve re-directed conference travel bursaries (supported by the Canada Council for the Arts) to make this programming possible. <a href=\"\/en\/nationalconference\/2020\/\">Learn what we have planned here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Orchestras Canada staff are currently working from home, but remain available to you via phone and email. <a href=\"\/en\/contact-2\/\">Contact us here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Resources<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Orchestras Canada is collating <strong>resources on re-opening.<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/orchestrascanada.sharepoint.com\/:f:\/s\/OrchestrasCanada\/Evp2ys71pTFHsA8gGCAf070BVpq5DwtKOimmPiEijo0B1Q?e=xXVWeI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1Od8oUFLeRLQBYdrBRQEhizn7c9T7NV5t&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1590768397781000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFeYCTCj25gtbNA5aacSZVy02z2Jw\">You can find the folder here.<\/a>\u00a0Particularly of interest is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/orchestrascanada.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/s\/OrchestrasCanada\/ETALcCcFjK1AgA1PcGR4rAsBIa_tXejIayLddN4cXLMkzg?e=gAa1q5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1aMUCBqnD2ZIeRjW12lW6ECIGW9QtCoqQ8TTr_te-yf0\/edit%23heading%3Dh.3azhtcb0k5po&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1590768397781000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHnGjv8412IRZdypGlan4V-5gh0KA\">this document, with links to<\/a>\u00a0provincial guidelines and research on musician health &amp; safety, audience research and reopening recommendations.<\/li>\n<li>With the help of colleagues across the performing arts, we have assembled and will continue to update\u00a0<a href=\"\/en\/covid-19-resources\/\">this wiki of Canadian and international resources<\/a> on the current closures. We welcome your comments and contributions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Newsflashes<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/us18.campaign-archive.com\/?e=&amp;u=50f6cc7b717918dc43438489c&amp;id=33ec9dc84d\">July 9th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Phase 2 of Canadian Heritage&#8217;s Emergency Support<\/li>\n<li>Town Hall: Federal Budget Priorities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/0fcc80d5c2da\/covid-19-newsflash25\">June 25th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Audience Research from Business\/Arts, Environics, I Lost My Gig, Habo.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/585a1409539e\/covid-19-newsflash24\">June 17th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>CERB Extension<\/li>\n<li>Two\u00a0<em><strong>Re-launch<\/strong><\/em> events<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/e58fe5bd3171\/covid-19-newsflash23\">June 10th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/resource\/advocacy-cews-submission\/\">CEWS Brief<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Business\/Arts Audience Research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/536fbce675e4\/covid-19-newsflash22\">June 3rd Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Online Fundraising Events<\/li>\n<li>CEWS Consultation<\/li>\n<li>Qu\u00e9bec Cultural Relaunch plan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/293dddecf111\/covid-19-newsflash21\">May 25th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/nationalconference\/2020\/\">Three new Re-launch series events<\/a><\/li>\n<li>QC: Recording studios and concert halls without an audience (for concert capture) opening from June 1st<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/1a4f70984475\/covid-19-newsflash20\">May 20th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>CEWS extension<\/li>\n<li>Update from Canada Council<\/li>\n<li>Conseil qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois de la musique re-opening recommendations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/1c274e52ee87\/covid-19-newsflash19\">May 15th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reopening and CEWS resources<\/li>\n<li>Global Orchestra Meetup<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/df9846d8bf6f\/covid-19-newsflash18\">May 11th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Emergency Support Fund for Cultural, Heritage and Sport Organizations<\/li>\n<li>Wage Subsidy Extension<\/li>\n<li>OC&#8217;s <a href=\"\/en\/briefing-standing-committee-finance\/\">briefing to the Standing Committee on Finance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/us18.campaign-archive.com\/?e=&amp;u=50f6cc7b717918dc43438489c&amp;id=df92272c35\">May 8th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reopening plans and resources<\/li>\n<li>Qu\u00e9bec audience research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/f490fa07a8bd\/covid-19-newsflash16\">May 4th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Orchestras in a Post-COVID-19 World<\/li>\n<li>Provincial reopening plans<\/li>\n<li>Canada Council for the Arts: Digital Strategy Fund, Digital Originals<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/resource\/virtual-ensemble-project\/\">How to produce a virtual ensemble project<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/us18.campaign-archive.com\/?e=&amp;u=50f6cc7b717918dc43438489c&amp;id=5b5c2e0ff4\">April 28th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance<\/li>\n<li>Five Tips: <a href=\"\/en\/resource\/fundraising-marketing-crisis\/\">Fundraising and Marketing in a Time of Crisis<\/a><\/li>\n<li>More on the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/us18.campaign-archive.com\/?e=&amp;u=50f6cc7b717918dc43438489c&amp;id=61dbdc6050\">April 22nd Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Canada Council\/CBC-Radio-Canada Digital Originals<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/resource\/ontario-ministry-heritage-sport-tourism-culture\/\">A Letter to the Ontario Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/f372b250d860\/covid-19-newsflash13?e=[UNIQID]\">April 20th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/225919082050967\/\">Facebook Live: Video Orchestra 101<\/a><\/li>\n<li>CEBA criteria expansion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/us18.campaign-archive.com\/?e=[UNIQID]&amp;u=50f6cc7b717918dc43438489c&amp;id=eb2300d2ac\">April 15th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/oc-covid19-responses-services\/\">OC&#8217;s Response and services<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Canada Emergency Response Benefit Updates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/1cd0cd7b4558\/covid-19-newsflash11\">April 9th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fundraising and Marketing in a Time of Crisis<\/li>\n<li>Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/us18.campaign-archive.com\/?u=50f6cc7b717918dc43438489c&amp;id=e65e5687e5\">April 7th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Canada Council for the Arts survey<\/li>\n<li>Summary of federal relief programs<\/li>\n<li>Resources: professional development &amp; video projects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/us18.campaign-archive.com\/?e=[UNIQID]&amp;u=50f6cc7b717918dc43438489c&amp;id=6783897dff\">April 3rd Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/us18.campaign-archive.com\/?e=&amp;u=50f6cc7b717918dc43438489c&amp;id=f4d7d1a4fe\">April 1st Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Canada Council for the Arts advance funding<\/li>\n<li>Leadership Emergency Arts Network<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/0a3beba54e24\/covid-19-newsflash7\">March 27th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Increased 75 % wage subsidy for qualifying businesses<\/li>\n<li>HR Impact Survey Results<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/us18.campaign-archive.com\/?e=[UNIQID]&amp;u=50f6cc7b717918dc43438489c&amp;id=99b9a1a8d1\">March 25th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Orchestras Canada&#8217;s <a href=\"\/en\/resource\/letter-ministers-oc\/\">letter to ministers<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Canada Emergency Response Benefit<\/li>\n<li>Spektrix&#8217;s Ticket Converter Tool,<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/orchestrascanada.us18.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=50f6cc7b717918dc43438489c&amp;id=e2d378bac9&amp;e=6ecb9f84d0\">March 23rd Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wage subsidy, T3010 extensions, and other federal measures.<\/li>\n<li>Resources for freelancers and newly online music teachers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/us18.campaign-archive.com\/?e=[UNIQID]&amp;u=50f6cc7b717918dc43438489c&amp;id=a52ced0d81&amp;utm_source=OC+Newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=8430e31ee1-COVID-19+Newsflash4&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_8ece0cc423-8430e31ee1-\">March 19th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Messages from the Department of Canadian Heritage and the federal government.<\/li>\n<li>Resources on remote working and community building during the shutdown.<\/li>\n<li>Impact surveys<\/li>\n<li>OC&#8217;s national conference cancelled.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/us18.campaign-archive.com\/?e=[UNIQID]&amp;u=50f6cc7b717918dc43438489c&amp;id=6774265792\">March 17th Newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Statements of continuing operating funding from the Saskatchewan Arts Board, and the Ontario Arts Council.<\/li>\n<li>Events of more than 250 people cancelled in AB, SK, MB, QC. 150 in NB and NS. 50 in BC &amp; 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