Saskatoon Culture Plan
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- Culture Club
Saskatoon was named the Cultural Capital of Canada in 2006. A recommendation was made to develop a Culture Plan with the purpose of strengthening, harmonizing, and raising the profile of cultural endeavours in Saskatoon - to ultimately support economic development and tourism, and increase the overall quality of life
- Rough Riding
The primary task was to identify the foundational challenges that were stymieing the facilitation of cultural endeavours in Saskatoon within the municipality and among cultural producers.
- Collaborative Policy Development
The Ccmmunity engagement process was driven by three Public Forums, including public presentations on the project and workshops with both private and public cultural leaders to develop new policy directions for the city.
- Project facts
Completed: 2010
Achievements & Awards
2011
Canadian Institute of Planners Award of Planning Excellence - Honourable Mention, Social Planning