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Arts & Culture Master Plan

The CVRD Arts & Culture Master Plan was completed in late-fall 2024. See the PDF below to view the document and learn more about what’s to come for arts & culture in the Cowichan region!

Find the CVRD Arts & Culture Master Plan 2024 here

Links to funding sources, information, COVID-19 updates, and more

Below is a list of resources to connect you with government services, grants, funding, and more related to arts and culture

LinkDescription
The Canada CouncilAdvance funding of 60M to support arts sector during the COVID 19 crisis.
BC Arts CouncilUpdates and FAQs on the current funding situation and COVID-19 info
#CanadaPerformsA 600K fund to support Canadian artists, created by the National Arts Centre and Facebook Canada
CPAC 2020 COVID-19 Health and Safety Plan Our CPAC created health and safety plan that explains our response the pandemic.

Land Acknowledgement
The CVRD is in the ancestral and unceded territories of First Nations including (but not limited to) Quw'utsun (Cowichan Tribes), MÁLEXEŁ (Malahat), BOḰEĆEN (Pauquachin), c̓uubaʕsaʔtx̣ (Ts'uubaa-asatx), xeláltxw (Halalt), Spune’luxutth (Penelakut), Stz'uminus, Leey’qsun (Lyackson), Diitiidʔaaʔtx̣ (Ditidaht) and P’a:chi:da?aht (Pacheedaht) Peoples. Local First Nations Peoples have stewarded the lands of this region since time immemorial. The CVRD is committed to the ongoing journey of reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in the region by strengthening cooperation, collaboration, and relationship building.