Thank you Minister Miller and the federal government for the permanent renewal of Canadaโs Creative Export Strategy. The continued investment strengthens our sector, ensuring that Canadian stories and voices remain visible, globally competitive and capable of long-term growth.
With the permanent renewal of the Creative Export Strategy, Canada continues to invest in the global growth of its creative industries. ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ
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Thank you to our Conference Partners for making PACTcon 2026 in Whitehorse, YT such fulfilling adventure. The @yukongov, @YoungAssocMgt, PAA Advisory, and @PlayCanPress , among others.
We couldn't do it without you!
Photo 2 & 4 by Erik Pinkerton
Thank you to our Conference Partners for
making PACTcon 2026 in Whitehorse, YT such fulfilling
adventure. We couldn't do it without you!
Photo 1 by Andrea Demars
Photo 2 & 3 by Erik Pinkerton
The concept of a Live Performing Arts Tax Credit has been gaining traction, in part due to concerted advocacy from Creative Industries Coalition, of which PACT is a leading contributor.
Submit your questions and join the conversation online on Wednesday!
The 2026 Sage Hill Summer Playwriting Lab will be led by award-winning playwright Vern Thiessen! ๐ชป
Dates: June 30- July 9, 2026
Location: Online delivery via Zoom
Application Deadline: April 20, 2026
Find course info & apply at https://t.co/2jemRrRs8o
Happy World Theatre Day! ๐ญ
Thanks to @PACTtweets for highlighting the impact of Canadian theatre across the country and sharing these insights๐จ๐ฆ
๐๏ธ See a show today!! If you'd like to know how you can support live theatre or get involved check out https://t.co/MrimBR1hRb
This Friday, March 27, go see a show, thank a theatre worker, pick your next play to go see or to read, and join PACT members across Canada in celebrating World Theatre Day 2026!
@Assitej_Canada@L_ATFC#WorldTheatreDay2026
From all of us at PACT, including our staff and board and all our member companies, we wish everyone a very Happy World Theatre Day for Children & Young People 2026!
Next Friday, we mark World Theatre Day on March 27, 2026!
@PuShFestival Industry Series comes to MST Territories/Vancouver, BC, Canada from Jan 27 โ Feb 1, 2026
A leading assembly for the international performing arts sector.
Discounted hotel & flights are available to registered Industry delegates. See the Industry page for details!
Applications are now open for the experiment phase of the Supporting Initiators Field Study in the RCR project.
Participating organizations will have the opportunity to design their own experiment protocol, with support from the RCR research team.
More info: @CAPACOA
We are so excited to welcome a new cohort to participate in our Rising Tides Program for IBPOC arts administrators looking to develop their skills!
More information here --> https://t.co/s72Gn4ghCa
RSVP today for the next @BusinessftArts Speaker Series: Making Space for the Arts โ Innovative Approaches to Access and Ownership on June 18th!
https://t.co/ys2CHrUerb
Congratulations to David Nairn, Artistic Director of Theatre Orangeville for 26 seasons, director, and two-decade active member of the PACT advocacy committee for receiving the PACT Honorary Lifetime Membership! Thanks for all you do David!
This session is all about summer camp programming. Come share your favorite games and activities for summer camps, get fresh ideas for your programs, and discuss strategies to set your teaching teams up for a successful summer season! Register on our Calendar page!
We are so pleased to welcome Michael J. Bobbitt ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐คas our Keynote Speaker at PACTcon 2025 in Kjipuktuk / Halifax later this month!
Michael is a distinguished theater artist and the Executive Director of Mass Cultural Council.
Read his bio here: https://t.co/ARtncF9NQT
Got a brilliant show idea, but unsure how to get theatres & investors onboard? This session with Boomer Stacey of @bocadellupo , get the skills to structure a persuasive pitch, confidently present your work, and anticipate questions!
https://t.co/7TutWGq4kz
Join the International Relations Committee to discuss international partnerships & touring for TYA companies.
This panel will answer many questions about trends, means, feasibility, and lessons about bring TYA to international market! See our calendar to register!