As coronavirus brings recreational tourism to a halt, artists in Canada's Nunavut territory say the economic fallout has the power to "crash the community"

The Canadian "Turner Prize" made the one-off decision to reflect the "profound impact" that the pandemic is having on artists' livelihoods

The Vancouver-based artist, one of the last of a generation that shaped the city’s mid-century cultural scene, was known for his monumental abstract canvases inspired by nature

The multimedia artist’s sci-fi epic Doppelgänger from the last international exhibition is due to be shown in New York and London this month

The Toronto- and Berlin-based artist expressed relief after winning C$100,000 contemporary art prize: "I don’t have to worry financially now"

Museum will juxtapose archaeological finds with recent pieces in an “Art of One World” gallery

The blockbuster exhibition gathers early works by the Flemish master from museums in North America and Europe

An exhibition of the shortlisted artists is now on view at Edmonton’s Art Gallery of Alberta

Among the highlights of the city-wide exhibition is a “panoramic pantomime” of Cook’s Pacific expeditions by the New Zealand artist Lisa Reihana

The German-born Canadian captured a view of the city that has since been lost, but he did not receive major recognition until late in life

The work was unveiled as the name of a Conservative politician behind the Komagata Maru incident was removed from the federal building on which it is painted

The festival will realise 25 new murals, including a 20-storey work by Shepard Fairey

A Canadian court recently overturned a ruling on the "national importance" of the French Impressionist's work, sold at Heffel Auction House in 2016

The French Modern master’s oil painting Femme assise sur un balcon was withdrawn from a Canadian sale after bidding stalled below the reserve price

The Canadian institution aims to double its membership and expand its audience with one-year pilot programme

The initiative is part of a broader reconciliation effort by the government

Survey at Gardiner Museum ranges from artist’s broken Han Dynasty urn to zodiac signs

The local philanthropic Chan family has reinvigorated the long-awaited expansion with an “unprecedented” gift

A painting of the University of Toronto lab where he co-discovered insulin goes for ten times its high estimate in Toronto

Dr Frederick Banting wanted to take up art full-time, but he was killed in a plane crash during the Second World War

Canada’s top prize for artists under 40 was doubled this yearto C$100,000

New works by Barbara Kruger, Tania Bruguera and Awol Erizku will be presented in Canadian museum's first year

Echoing a conflict in the US, the nation contends with calls to remove controversial memorials

Monuments tell us more about those who set them up than those they represent, says Classics professor Matthew Sears

Saudi artist Ajlan Gharem's installation stands as an example of cultural exchange as diplomatic tensions break out between Canada and Saudi Arabia

A project at the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto challenges the public to help restore a Baghdad art college’s collection

The work Trolley Hunters went missing during the set up for the ‘unauthorised’ exhibition

Despite controversy over public art project in Calgary, Derek Michael Besant has been commissioned to create a similar work in Ottawa

The work’s owner, a retired nurse, chose not to attend the sale in person due to nerves “in case it was worth something”

The work is due to be auctioned in Toronto with a high estimate of $135,000—and will fund a Mediterranean cruise for the owner and her friend