Creative futures – cultural policy (2014-2019)

Description of the policy/measure
The government of new brunswick will ensure our culture is conserved, strengthened and fostered for the common good. we will set in motion a creative, innovative and prosperous new brunswick where people want to live, work, visit, play, thrive, create and contribute to society.
2005 Convention Monitoring Framework Goal(s)
Area(s) of Monitoring
Transversal Priority(ies)
Results achieved
The policy contains 104 action items of which the majority (98%) have been accomplished or initiated.
Financial resources allocated to the policy
At the time of launch, government provided an increased budget of $5 million annually (for 5 years)
Evaluation of the policy/measure
Arts and cultural institutions require greater financial funding to thrive and to continue to enrich all communities; the policy elements must be achieved by working in collaboration with partners; using digital resources and technology is required to achieve the actions in the policy; the policy contains many important and relevant actions that will continue to be the basis of decision-making for gov't for years to come.