Festival of Local Businesses in Ocean Falls
Project scope
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Supply chain optimization Communications Market research Project management Organizational structureSkills
calculations live performances food servicesTo write a comprehensive itinerary for a 3-day festival. The purpose of the festival is to showcase Canadian businesses. The event is scheduled to take place in Ocean Falls next summer.
The scope of this project includes writing a detailed itinerary and budget for transportation, arrival, setup, workshops, live performances, site tours, food services, and take-down procedures.
Additionally, students will determine the necessary staff required to successfully host the 3-day event, including the calculation of the average cost of hiring staff at industry-competitive rates.
By the end of the project, students should demonstrate the following:
- An itinerary and budget for transportation, arrival, setup, workshops, live performances, site tours, food services, and take-down.
- A comprehensive staff list required to host the 3-day event, including the average cost of hiring staff at competitive rates.
- A meticulously prepared budget for the entire event.
The final deliverables should include:
- A written report explaining the design process and outcomes.
- A presentation summarizing the project, its goals, and its results.
Project Orientation and Expectations
Provide a clear project overview and set detailed expectations.
Share the project timeline and milestones to help students track their progress.
Resource Compilation
Curate essential resources for sustainable food sourcing, meal planning, and budgeting.
Offer guidance on marketing and advertising to promote the festival's success.
Mentorship and Guidance
Provide regular guidance through one-on-one or group meetings to ensure students are on the right track.
Access to Experts
Connect students with local food experts for guidance, collaboration, and insights into promoting Canadian businesses.
Problem-Solving Support
Encourage students to anticipate challenges and provide active assistance in brainstorming
solutions.
Long Term Employment Opportunities
Successful completion of the project will greatly increase your chances of staying with this project permanently.
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Decent work and economic growthAbout the company
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Diversity and inclusion
Categories highlighting this company’s ownership and values
Minority-Owned Women-Owned BIPOC-Owned Small Business Sustainable/green Social Enterprise Employee-Owned Neurodivergent-Owned Community-FocusedAbout us
We are capturing what it means to be Canadian—one resource, one product, one story, one experience at a time. Our process begins with local natural resources, crafted by passionate creators who turn raw materials into meaningful works. Each creation tells a story—of learning, making, and transforming—connecting us to our culture and community. Through these efforts, we showcase how creation inspires, empowers, and leaves a lasting impact on those who experience it.
Motivation and Ideology
We are driven by a commitment to reshaping the way resources are sourced, products are made, and communities are supported. Our goal is to create sustainable, high-quality goods that reflect Canadian culture and values, challenging traditional models of production and consumption.
Resource Development
We work tirelessly to find truly Canadian resources, overcoming the challenges posed by global outsourcing. Partnering with universities and local groups, we aim to discover, develop, and utilize local materials for a sustainable, ethical product line.
Creation and Innovation
Through collaboration with creators, we develop innovative products that highlight Canadian craftsmanship and creativity. Our focus is on providing the tools, resources, and support to help creators build products that are both sustainable and meaningful.
Community Engagement
We believe in the power of collaboration and are actively working with local businesses, schools, and community groups to foster long-term, sustainable growth. By building strong partnerships, we support the development of local industries and create a more resilient economy.
Market and Sales
Our marketplace serves as a platform to sell not only our own products but also those created by other local artisans and businesses. By offering sustainable, high-quality products, we aim to make ethical consumption the easy and logical choice for consumers.
The Vision
Our vision is to build a self-sustaining ecosystem where Canadian resources are prioritized, and businesses are empowered to thrive. We are working towards creating resource hubs and a CRM system that will streamline the development of local products and services, creating a lasting impact on communities and industries.