Creative BC’s mandate is to serve and expand British Columbia’s thriving creative economy. As the province’s dedicated creative industries development agency, we drive growth through strategic financial incentives, targeted program funding, and innovative partnerships that position B.C. as a global leader in creative excellence.
Our Mission
Working collaboratively with industry partners, government stakeholders, and creative professionals, Creative BC attracts significant international investment while establishing British Columbia as the premier destination for domestic and international content creation across all creative sectors.
What We Do
Strategic Investment and Funding
We provide essential financial support through grants, tax incentives, and development programs that help creative projects come to life. From independent filmmakers to major studio productions, from emerging digital media companies to established animation houses, our funding mechanisms are designed to nurture creativity at every stage.
Market Positioning and Promotion
Through competitive positioning strategies and targeted marketing initiatives, we showcase B.C.’s unique advantages: world-class talent, stunning natural locations, state-of-the-art facilities, and a supportive regulatory environment that makes B.C. the key partner for creative ventures.
Industry Development and Partnerships
We foster connections between local talent and international opportunities, facilitate knowledge transfer, and support workforce development initiatives that ensure B.C.’s creative sector remains innovative and globally competitive.