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Does the B.C. film industry need more government support?
Thursday January 17th 2013Those who work in the B.C. film industry say the loss of productions to Ontario and Quebec is killing their jobs, and more than 15,000 people have signed a online petition calling for the government to step in.
Premier Christy Clark has responded, outlining tax credits the province already provides, but stopped short of announcing any further tax breaks for the industry.
B.C. Almanac hosted a live chat about the following issues:
– How can the B.C. film industry stay competitive?
– Should the provincial government step in with better incentives?
Replay the chat here.
Source: CBC News
Headline, Industry News
Does the B.C. film industry need more government support?
Thursday January 17th 2013Those who work in the B.C. film industry say the loss of productions to Ontario and Quebec is killing their jobs, and more than 15,000 people have signed a online petition calling for the government to step in.
Premier Christy Clark has responded, outlining tax credits the province already provides, but stopped short of announcing any further tax breaks for the industry.
B.C. Almanac hosted a live chat about the following issues:
– How can the B.C. film industry stay competitive?
– Should the provincial government step in with better incentives?
Replay the chat here.
Source: CBC News
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Headline, Industry News
Does the B.C. film industry need more government support?
Thursday January 17th 2013Those who work in the B.C. film industry say the loss of productions to Ontario and Quebec is killing their jobs, and more than 15,000 people have signed a online petition calling for the government to step in.
Premier Christy Clark has responded, outlining tax credits the province already provides, but stopped short of announcing any further tax breaks for the industry.
B.C. Almanac hosted a live chat about the following issues:
– How can the B.C. film industry stay competitive?
– Should the provincial government step in with better incentives?
Replay the chat here.
Source: CBC News
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