Kelowna: Creative sector boon to local economy
Kelowna’s creative sector generates $37.8 million in wages annually and has an annual economic impact of $143.8 million.
Those are just two of the key findings in a new economic impact study led by Bernard Momer, associate professor of geography at UBC’s Okanagan campus.
The Creative Sector in Kelowna, British Columbia: An Economic Impact Assessment follows up on a 1998 assessment of the contribution of arts and culture to the economy of the wider Central Okanagan region.
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