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Carol A. Phillips, executive director of the Winnipeg Arts Council, will be retiring in September after nearly two decades at the organization’s helm. Read this article for free: Already have an account? To continue reading, please subscribe: * Carol A.

Phillips, executive director of the Winnipeg Arts Council, will be retiring in September after nearly two decades at the organization’s helm. Read unlimited articles for free today: Already have an account? Carol A. Phillips, executive director of the Winnipeg Arts Council, will be retiring in September after nearly two decades at the organization’s helm.



“Carol has been a remarkable leader at the Winnipeg Arts Council. Her contributions to sustaining and growing the arts and cultural sector in Winnipeg have been extraordinary,” said Andrew McLaren, Winnipeg Arts Council board chairman, in a media release. “The Winnipeg Arts Council has been very fortunate to have her steady hand at the helm for so many years.

She has grown and developed the organization to a place where it is well-positioned to sustain and support the arts community in Winnipeg into the future. We celebrate her innumerable accomplishments and wish her nothing but the best for the future.” MIKAELA MACKENZIE / FREE PRESS FILES Pictured here in 2020, Winnipeg Arts Council executive director Carol A.

Phillips will retire in September. A passionate champion of public and Indigenous art, Phillips led many initiatives cementing Winnipeg’s reputation .

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