Local IDEAs

Local Indicator Database for Economic Analysis

Cultivating creativity in the countryside – from rural Ontario to PyeongChang, Korea

During the week of October 19th I was honored to give a seminar at the Academy of Korean Studies on the rural creative economies in Prince Edward County and Muskoka. … Continue reading

November 2, 2015 · Leave a comment

The Creative Economy in Muskoka

Executive Summary Over the past decade, urban and rural communities in Canada and around the world have begun to encourage a creative economy as a mechanism to use local assets … Continue reading

May 28, 2014 · Leave a comment

Impact of the Arts in Huntsville

Executive Summary This report argues that arts & culture should be placed at the centre of economic development strategy for The Town Huntsville. While the direct impact of the arts … Continue reading

May 28, 2014 · 1 Comment