Learn about B.C.'s creative sector ecosystem.
Meet the industry associations that represent and advocate for their members.
Connect with collaborative initiatives advancing the sector.
Get direction about entering the creative sector.
Stay informed of upcoming grants, events, markets and more
Keep current with news and updates from Creative BC
Supporting the creative industries through programs, incentives, and stewardship
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Sustainable production efforts in British Columbia were formalized 10 years ago through the Reel Green initiative, a resource centre with a collection of best practices to help productions reduce their environmental impacts and improve their overall environmental footprint.
Reel Greenâ„¢ helps Canada’s motion picture industry unite to improve production practices and reduce environmental impacts through strategic collaboration with other municipalities, organizations, local vendors and committed ambassadors. Â
Discover community events from industry and stakeholders so you can get involved in sustainable production practices through training, annual events, case studies and news.Â
Discover resources, tools and training created by Reel Green™ and industry to facilitate and implement a greener future in motion picture in British Columbia.
On May 23, 1914, the Komagata Maru steamship arrived into Vancouver’s Burrard Inlet. On board were 376 passengers including 340 Sikhs, 24 Muslims, and 12 Hindus who were mostly from the Punjab region of India. They came hoping to have a life full of opportunities here in Canada.
Despite being British subjects, they were denied entry into Canada based on discriminatory and racist laws.