CCNC 2009
Media Contact
Katherine Clark, General Manager
Creative City Network of Canada
604-688-2489
CREATIVE CITY NETWORK OF CANADA CONFERENCE 2009
(August 18, 2009) Vancouver – The Creative City Network of Canada (CCNC) holds a national conference or summit each fall in a different Canadian community, where representatives from municipalities, arts organizations, provincial and federal government agencies and others can meet to share ideas, connect, and work together to build vital infrastructure for arts and cultural development in Canada. The 2009 Conference will take place September 9-11, 2009 at the Crowne Plaza Fredericton Lord Beaverbrook in Fredericton, New Brunswick.
Join delegates in Fredericton for three days of professional development and networking. Current topics include:
• Community Engagement 1: Success Stories
• Community Engagement 2: Social Networking & Marketing
• Public Art
• Heritage Interpretation
• Cultural Planning & Mapping
• Presentations from Call for Papers
• Cultural Capitals of Canada Program
(from the Department of Canadian Heritage)
The CCNC is also pleased to announce the Conference Keynote Speakers:
Larry Beasley, C.M., B.A., M.A., M.C.I.P.
“Larry Beasley is one of the world’s top urban planners. He helped establish the City of Vancouver as one of the most livable cities in the world…” For more on Larry Beasley, visit the National Speakers Bureau: http://nsb.com/
Herménégilde Chiasson, Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick
For more on the LG, visit: http://www.gnb.ca/
The Creative City Network of Canada provides professional development and research for cultural development administrators. Its members directly serve over 16 million Canadians in the delivery of cultural planning and programming at the local level.
Register Now! For conference details & registration rates:
creativecity.ca/
To learn more about the Creative City Network visit www.creativecity.ca.
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