INNOVATION & RESILIENCE
IN CANADA’S CULTURAL SECTOR
IN CANADA’S CULTURAL SECTOR
Resilience and innovation during the pandemic
This project highlights innovative practices and sources of resilience among 29 artists and cultural organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Also, search or download a list of over 200 innovations found by the researchers or submitted by the cultural community. Or read our synthesis report, showcasing 12 key themes (pdf, 1.6MB). READ MORE
Browse or search in-depth profiles of 29 stories of innovation and resilience.
Browse, search, or download a list of 200+ innovations based on a survey and our research.
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Featured Stories
Festival of Literary Diversity
The Festival of Literary Diversity: Nimble and expansive thinking
When the pandemic hit in March 2020, the FOLD quickly transitioned to a virtual festival in May. …
Kiran Ambwani
Kiran Ambwani’s Can-Asian Artistic Resilience project: Photography in solidarity with the Asian community
From the beginning of the lockdown, Kiran Ambwani wanted to use her Can-Asian Artistic Resilience…
STEPS Public Art
STEPS Public Art: Social innovation for neighbourhood support and engagement
STEPS conceptualized the pilot 2020 Main Street Challenge and subsequent I HeART Main Street 2021…


