Editing CANO (section)

==Origins==
CANO evolved out of the ''[[Coopérative des artistes du Nouvel-Ontario]]'' (''Artists' [[Cooperative]] of [[Northern Ontario]]''),<!-- "Nouvel Ontario" is the former proper name in French of a region whose proper name in English is ''Northern'', not "New", Ontario; do NOT retranslate "nouvel" literally.--> an artists' collective established in [[Greater Sudbury|Sudbury]], [[Ontario]], in 1970.<ref>{{cite book|last=Arnopoulos|first=Sheila McLeod|title=Voices from French Ontario|date=1982|publisher=McGill-Queen's University Press|isbn=0773504052|pages=[https://archive.org/details/voicesfromfrench00arno/page/26 26–33]|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/voicesfromfrench00arno/page/26}}</ref><ref name=thatband>Kuzyk, Jane. "That Band from Sudbury." ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', November 30, 1977.</ref> The cooperative was responsible for developing many of the current cultural institutions of the city's Franco-Ontarian community. The [[La Galerie du Nouvel-Ontario|Galerie du Nouvel-Ontario]], [[Prise de parole|Prise de Parole]] publishing house, [[Théâtre du Nouvel-Ontario]], [[La Nuit sur l'étang]] and CANO-Musique, as the band was then called, all evolved out of projects launched by artists associated with the cooperative.<ref name=thatband />

While based in Sudbury, the cooperative bought an abandoned 320-acre farm in [[Armstrong, Ontario|Earlton]] that became an artists' haven and buffalo ranch.<ref>{{cite web|last=Dumont|first=Marc|title=Les 50 ans de CANO à Earlton|url=https://www.norddelontario.ca/lontario-en-francais/la-cano-cooperative-d-artistes-du-nouvel-ontario-a-earlton|date=2022-01-24|publisher=norddelontario.ca|access-date=2022-01-28}}</ref>