In this episode of FEO on the Air we are joined by the Hon. Lisa MacLeod, Minister of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries and Beth Potter, President and CEO of TIAO.

Minister MacLeod speaks about the Provincial response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the plans moving forward with Government assistance for festival and event organizers in need of help.

Beth Potter speaks about the role TIAO is playing in fighting for help for all of the festival and event organizers in Ontario on both a provincial and federal level. She also speaks about how important it is for you to complete the surveys that are being sent out, the data is crucial when presenting information to the Government.

To get all the COVID-19 information you need, visit the official FEO webpage https://www.festivalsandeventsontario.ca/resources/covid-19-resource-centre. We are updating the information here almost daily.

If you're an FEO member and have any questions or concerns that you'd like presented to the Government on your behalf, please contact FEO CEO Dave MacNeil at 519-742-2226 or through email [email protected].