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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New Destination Events Program for Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport Events
The Destination Events Program supports tourism, arts, culture and sport events across British Columbia to drive economic growth and position the province as a leading destination for diverse events including live music and cultural festivals. The program aims to enhance B.C.’s reputation as an events destination, foster economic growth and increase visitation across the province.
Eligible organizations:
- Indigenous community or organization
- Not-for-profit organization
- Business
- Local government
Eligible arts and culture events, such as:
- live music festivals
- film festivals
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The program is administered through a time-limited application process. Applications will be accepted from April 7, 2025, until May 5, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. (PDT).
Learn more on the Province of British Columbia website
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