The Art of Transition: Tourism Summit & Creative Awards Day (Nov.25, 2011) Durham Region, ON
Creative Economy
Join Us for the Art of Transition Summit and Creative Awards, a complimentary day-long celebration of Durham Region’s creative economy, showcasing our rich culture and history, dynamic attractions, and innovative business community:
What Is A Creative Economy?
According to the “Durham Region Cultural Mapping Project Final Report”, commissioned by Economic Development and Tourism…
“The creative economy is an economy driven by ideas, innovation, knowledge, collaboration and creativity. It is an economy in which people are paid to think. Creative jobs exist across all sectors including the ‘old economy’ of manufacturing and agriculture/resource attraction.”
