Impact and Resources
2022 Annual Report
2022 allowed us to continue to support local artists while contributing to the growth of the Creative Economy in Canada; leveraging the strengths within the City of Markham to support and enhance local tourism and economic development. We are proud that we were able to disburse nearly $175,000 in Artistic Fees to local talent.
Markham’s Diversity Action Plan (2022 – 2027)
At the City of Markham, we are proud of our rich diversity. Diversity is our strength and drives our community’s vibrancy, success and innovation. So many aspects of our City have beneftted from our diversity including our arts and culture, business, economy, sports, dining and retail, & connections to many parts of the world. Together we have created an updated Diversity Action Plan, based on feedback from our communities, that is evergreen and adaptable, and that refects the experiences and needs of our diverse communities.
2021 Annual Report
2021 allowed us to offer a combination of in-person and online programs helping us not only support local artists but also to promote the rich cultural history and heritage of the City of Markham. MAC is proud to have successfully supported established and emerging artists by paying artist fees during these challenging times as per CARFAC guidelines.
2020 Annual Report
Read all about our programming and initiatives during 2020. We highlight the steps taken to by Markham Arts Council to minimize the impact of COVID-19 on the community by introducing new virtual programs and focusing on healing through Art. Special thanks to all our partners, funders and supporters for standing by us during these trying and unprecedented times.
2020 Key Highlights
Our impact at a glance. Numbers speak for themselves. Take a peek at the difference we’ve managed to make through our range of programs and initiatives in 2020.
2019 Annual Report
2019 has been a phenomenal year for Markham Arts Council. We ran a great number of programs and forged unique
partnerships to further our mission. Learn about our programming and partnership initiatives that have had the greatest community impact.
2019 Key Highlights
2019 has been a phenomenal year for Markham Arts Council. Learn about our community impact through numbers.
Markham Inclusion Charter 2018
The Inclusion Charter for York Region is a community initiative that brings together businesses, community organizations, municipalities, police services, hospitals, school boards, conservation authorities and agencies with a common commitment to create an inclusive environment with equality for all who work, live and play here. Together our organizations share the vision of York Region as a welcoming and inclusive community where diversity is celebrated and where everyone can develop to their full potential, participate freely in society and live with respect, dignity and freedom from discrimination.
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