INNOVATION & RESILIENCE
IN CANADA’S CULTURAL SECTOR
IN CANADA’S CULTURAL SECTOR
Prince Edward Island Department of Education and Lifelong Learning
Prince Edward Island’s Department of Education and Lifelong Learning: Teaching and modelling resilience through the arts
This is a story about two champions in arts education, their journey during the first 18-months o…
ALAVIVA
ALAVIVA and Maelström créatif: Mixing business with pleasure
Maelström créatif, an initiative of ALAVIVA, connects artists and cultural organizations with p…
Queer Songbook Orchestra
The Queer Songbook Orchestra’s QSO Kids project: A renewed focus in an uncertain landscape
In 2020, QSO Artistic Director Shaun Brodie had to grapple with the new landscape of touring, and…
Okanagan Children's Choir
Okanagan Children’s Choir: Digital composition project
Okanagan Children’s Choir Artistic Director Frances Chiasson continued with her organization’…
Tupiq A.C.T. (Arctic Circus Troupe)
Tupiq Arctic Circus Troupe: Circus for social change
When the troupe could not tour its circus production to Nunavik as planned, it decided to convert…
Indigenous Performing Arts Alliance
IPAA Tech Bundles: Enhancing cultural sovereignty through technical infrastructure
IPAA’s Tech Bundle project was initiated in January 2021 to provide a kit designed for online s…
Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra
Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra: Pay-It-Forward Subscriptions and Seniors Outreach Program
Through its Pay-It-Forward Subscriptions and Seniors Outreach programs, the Newfoundland Symphony…
Fredericton Playhouse
InterMISSION Residency Program: Respond first, finetune later
In June 2020, with touring at a standstill and the venue sitting dark, the organization had an op…
