This week's guest on the V.I.A. podcast is Prem Gill, CEO of . We talk about Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»being a 'Music City', tax incentives for film, and how her agency works to foster the creative economy in this province.
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Show notes for Episode 15:
Part 1:
- Learn about .
- 4 top Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»chefs are banding together to create a sweet new restaurant.
- Luke Skywalker's original lightsaber.
- The group of Star Wars enthusiasts who dress up are called .
- The exhibit is still on at Science World.
Part 2:
- on the Creative BC website.
- 's animation studio employs 700 artists right across the street from our office.
- The lineup for Skookum Festival is looking pretty good.
- Check out Juno Fest!
- Every local act that's up for a 2018 Juno award.
- Hapa Collaborative, our other neighbours plaza.
- helps support music artists in B.C..
- Learn about the and the .
- The that helped launch .
- Mina Shum's Meditation Park trailer is below.
Part 3:
- There's a train that goes to Whistler.
- The in Portland is nice.
- in Portland is known for their chicken wings.
- in Portland is one of the best book stores in the universe.
- Sea to Sky Gondola is during spring break.
- Kids to Van Dusen Gardens during the entire month of March.
- Take a road trip to the bird sanctuary in Delta.
Wood duck at the George C Reifel bird sanctuary… which was once a private hunting resort
Credits:
Produced and hosted by Lindsay William-Ross and Bob Kronbauer.
Additional support from Adam Nanji.
Our Associate Producer is Albert Van Santvoort.
We record in the studio at Glacier Media, 303 West 5th Avenue in Mt Pleasant.
Theme song is Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»BC by The Smugglers ©1990, available .
Come back each week for a new episode!
Co-producers/hosts Lindsay William-Ross and Bob Kronbauer
