Government

British Columbia Arts Council

Website: http://www.bcartscouncil.ca/

The British Columbia Arts Council is the agency of the government of the Province of British Columbia committed to ensuring that all British Columbians are able to participate in a healthy arts and cultural community recognized for its excellence. The BCAC’s mission is to support the arts and cultural community to achieve its creative, social and economic potential.

Gordon Campbell
Premier

Work Email:
gordon.campbell.mla@leg.bc.ca

Website: http://www.gov.bc.ca/premier/biography/index.html

Canada Council for the Arts

Website: http://www.canadacouncil.ca/

The Canada Council for the Arts is Canada’s national, arm’s-length arts funding agency.

Canada Customs and Revenue Agency, for Visual Artists and Writers

Website: http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/E/pub/tp/it504r2-consolid/README.html

Department of Canadian Heritage, Western Region

Personal Email:
wr-ro@pch.gc.ca

Website: http://www.pch.gc.ca/pc-ch/cntct/regn-eng.cfm#west

The Canadian Heritage Portfolio, which includes the Department of Canadian Heritage and our major national cultural institutions, plays a vital role in the cultural and civic life of Canadians. We work together to promote culture, the arts, heritage, official languages, citizenship and participation, and Aboriginal, youth, and sport initiatives.

Federation of Canadian Municipalities

Website: http://www.fcm.ca/

With more than 1,300 members, FCM represents the interests of municipalities on policy and program matters that fall within federal jurisdiction. Members include Canada’s largest cities, small urban and rural communities, and 17 provincial and territorial municipal associations.

Ministry of Community, Sport and Cultural Development

Work Email:
stephanie.cadieux.mla@leg.bc.ca

Website: http://www.gov.bc.ca/cscd/index.html

Ministry of Finance

Work Email:
colin.hansen.mla@leg.bc.ca

Website: http://www.gov.bc.ca/fin/index.html

Ministry of Social Development (Includes Gaming)

Work Email:
kevin.krueger.mla@leg.bc.ca

Website: http://www.gov.bc.ca/hsd/

Union of BC Municipalities

Work Email:
ubcm@civicnet.bc.ca

Website: http://www.civicnet.bc.ca/

An organization that has served and represented the interests of local governments in BC since 1905. Municipalities and regional districts are listed under “About Us” and “Members” on the UBCM website.

Vancouver Office of Cultural Affairs

Work Email:
oca@vancouver.ca

Website: http://vancouver.ca/commsvcs/cultural/

The Office of Cultural Affairs advises Vancouver City Council on issues and strategies related to the cultural sector, develops and administers cultural policies and programs, and participates in city planning and development processes.

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