City looks to boost supports for local artists, culture workers
Ottawa's community services committee passed a motion Tuesday directing staff to explore poverty reduction strategies for local artists and culture workers.
![City looks to boost supports for local artists, culture workers](https://i.cbc.ca/1.5653037.1709081347!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/virus-outbreak-wait-til-next-year.jpg)
![FILE - In this July 10, 2020, file photo, Artist Jimmy Baptiste works on a mural in Ottawa. 2020 is barely halfway over. That hasn't stopped many people from declaring the year canceled and wishing it would end. A black man paints a mural that reads "We Gon be alright"](https://i.cbc.ca/1.5653037.1709081347!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/virus-outbreak-wait-til-next-year.jpg)
Ottawa's community services committee passed a motion Tuesday directing staff to explore poverty reduction strategies for local artists and culture workers.