Tag: creative capital initiative

  • Toronto Council Meeting Highlights: May 2011 Decisions for Torontonians

    Toronto City Council meetings on May 17, 18 and 19 provide the following Council Highlights which are informal summaries of some of the decisions made by Toronto City Council: Toronto’s garbage and recycling collection City will invite bids on contracts for: daytime residential curbside collection west of Yonge Street to the Etobicoke border, litter and…

  • Toronto City Council Endorsed the Culture Action Plan With 33 Recommendations

    This blog is an update to my previous posts Calling All Toronto Citizens for ‘Creative Capital Initiative’ Public Consultations and Updating Toronto’s Culture Plan Via Creative Capital Initiative. After 13 public consultations with almost 500 members of Toronto’s arts, culture and business communities, 33 action recommendations of the Culture Plan were endorsed by Toronto City…

  • Calling All Toronto Citizens for ‘Creative Capital Initiative’ Public Consultations

    The City of Toronto needs your help to update the City’s 2003 Culture Plan for the new term of Council. Toronto residents define culture as the following elements: great arts and educational institutions, vibrant street life, ethno-cultural and intellectual diversity. These elements are essentials for the vitality of Toronto because, according to Councillor Michael Thompson…

  • Updating Toronto’s Culture Plan Via Creative Capital Initiative

    News Release January 28, 2011 Creative Capital Initiative to update Toronto’s Culture Plan Toronto will take a fresh look at its official Culture Plan with the help of a blue ribbon panel, Councillor Michael Thompson (Ward 37 Scarborough Centre), Chair of the City’s Economic Development Committee, announced today. The Creative Capital Initiative, a partnership between…