Work with all cultural and creative sectors on the successful delivery of initiatives and $3.2 billion of new funding announced in previous budgets.

What success looks like

Canada’s cultural and creative sectors contribute to strengthening Canadian identity and Canada’s economy.

Government's narrative on progress

Promotion of Canadian artists through investments in national institutions and creative industries, both at home and abroad, supports the creation of Canadian content and contributes to Canada’s economy. Investments in languages enhance the vitality of official languages, and help preserve, promote and revitalize Indigenous languages and cultures with the objective of strengthening Canada as a cohesive society. Budget 2019 announcements in support of the cultural and creative sectors bring the total of new funding to $3.7 billion.

Note: this is the government's own description, not an independent assessment.