Category: Cultural Plan
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TRU partnership earns national recognition for Kamloops’ cultural strategic plan
A 10-year cultural vision for Kamloops, shaped through research and community collaboration with Thompson Rivers University (TRU), has earned national recognition. The You Are Here Kamloops Cultural Strategic Plan 2024–2034 received the 2025 Creative City Impact Award in Cultural Planning at the Creative…
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Where Culture Meets Climate: Lessons from ‘You Are Here’
A new publication on cultural mapping from our former graduate research assistant, Saaranch Bhardwaj. Saaranch was a key team member with our You Are Here project, and he’s now an Energy and Emissions Analyst with the City of Kamloops, leading…
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Artistic Approaches to Cultural Mapping
Activating Imaginaries and Means of Knowing Edited By Nancy Duxbury, W.F. Garrett-Petts, Alys Longley This book looks at artistic approaches to cultural mapping, focusing on imaginative cartography. It emphasizes the importance of creative process that engages with the “felt sense” of community experiences,…
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IN SITU Conference and Summer School events this September| Applications and Proposals OPEN NOW
IN SITU place-based innovation of cultural and creative industries in non-urban areas has organized two vents for this September that call for your proposals and participation; A conference hosted on Septemeber 25-27, 2024 and a summer school hosted on September…
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10-Year Cultural Strategic Plan: The City of Kamloops
An exciting milestone has been reached in Kamloops’ cultural landscape, as the City Council has unanimously adopted the ‘You Are Here’ Cultural Strategic Plan 2024-2034. This comprehensive plan, the result of a collaborative effort between the City and Thompson Rivers…