Important Update to B.C.’s Motion Picture Tax Credit Programs On March 4, 2025, the Minister of Finance announced the following budget proposal to British Columbia’s Motion Picture Tax Credit Programs, subject to the approval of the legislature: Increase the Film...
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International Indigenous Music Summit 2025 Showcase Artist Application: Northern Turtle Island
The International Indigenous Music Summit (IIMS) is a unique gathering of artists, knowledge keepers, community builders, allies and cultural innovators. IIMS 2025 will amplify and empower Indigenous artists and industry through ceremony, connection, inspiration and dialogue; and foster opportunities that create and deepen relationships within the Indigenous music community and across mainstream industry.
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