Nordicity

WorkInCulture: Hubs and Business Skills Training for the Culture and Creative Sector- What's Working?

WorkInCulture engaged Nordicity to examine the role of hubs in the development of the arts and culture sector in Ontario.

Date: Jan 31, 2017Area of Expertise: Culture and Communities
Canadian Film Centre (CFC): "Pulse on VR" A Workflow and Ecosystem Study

The CFC, along with its partners OMERS, the OMDC, OSM/NMM, Creative BC and SODEC, engaged Nordicity to explore the VR workflow globally and identify, categorize, and map the Canadian companies currently operating in the space.

Date: Jan 31, 2017Area of Expertise: Screen Industries
Manitoba Music: "Soundcheck 2016" An Economic Impact Analysis of Manitoba's Music Industry

Manitoba Music commissioned Nordicity to develop a sector profile and economic impact assessment of the music industry in Manitoba (SoundCheck 2016). Previous music industry economic impact assessments were published by Manitoba Music in 2005, 2008, and 2012.

Date: Dec 14, 2016Area of Expertise: Music Services (tags): Economic Impact Assessments
City of Victoria: "Create Victoria" Arts and Culture Master Plan

Alongside lead contractor Patricia Huntsman, Nordicity supported the analysis, research, policy and cultural plan development for the City of Victoria.

Date: Dec 14, 2016Area of Expertise: Culture and Communities Services (tags): Culture Plans
CIMA: "Music in Motion" Investing in Global Export

Nordicity was asked by CIMA to conduct a study on the importance of exporting Canadian music – both to the independent music community in Canada and to the country as a whole.

Date: Nov 28, 2016Area of Expertise: Music Services (tags): Research Studies
British Council: Creative Cities in Pakistan

The British Council (BC) asked Nordicity to conduct a research project examining the nature and potential of Creative Cities in Pakistan. Building on previous BC work, the project had three parts.

Date: Nov 15, 2016Area of Expertise: Global Development
Lights, Camera, Access!: "ScreenAccessON" The Employment of People with Disabilities in Ontario’s Screenbased Industries

Lights, Camera, Access! engaged Nordicity to develop an up-to-date profile would provide the film and television industry with a current snapshot of the issues facing persons with disabilities in the industry.

Date: Sep 27, 2016Area of Expertise: Screen Industries
Arts Council of England: Evaluation of Quality Metrics

Nordicity was engaged by Arts Council England to evaluate its Quality Metrics Framework. The objective of the project was to gauge the perceptions of and willingness to adopt the framework among arts and cultural organisations in ACE’s portfolio.

Date: Sep 6, 2016Area of Expertise: Culture and Communities