A dynamic culture sector is a magnet for talent and a catalyst for economic prosperity, attracting people and spurring creativity across all sectors of the economy The Conference Board of Canada estimates that the total direct, indirect and induced contributions of the arts and culture industries in 2007 was $84.6 billion, representing 7.4% of Canada’s…
Arts and Culture Play A Fundamental Role In The Development of Canadian Society A society’s or a people’s culture is expressed in many different ways – including painting, writing, theatre, dance, pottery, quilting, museums, landmarks, sculptures, architecture, and many more. To quote one of our national collaborators, the Creative City Network of Canada: Culture is…
Hello! Welcome to the Culture Days Blog. We’re glad you came by… We hope you enjoy! Please leave a comment to let us know what you think. This blog is a space to share thoughts and updates related to Culture Days. Posts may be contributed by a variety of people, including staff, committee members, other…
Culture Days 2010 on Prince Edward Island will take place September 24 – 26. Please read the national call for activity organizers and submit your activity information using the registration form. Each provincial initiative is supported by a volunteer committee known as the Provincial Task Force. Charged with facilitating connections and helping to promote and…
Download the Manitoba call for participation. Leaders from across the province and from all areas of the arts and cultural community have stepped up to guide Culture Days in Manitoba. The Task Force sees Culture Days in Manitoba as an opportunity to: Spark people’s interest by promoting Manitoba’s vibrant arts and culture sector; Motivate Manitoba residents…