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Inside VFF: Stephen Lecce & Laura Smith on Art, Culture & Vaughan, Ontario’s Creative Future

December 01, 2025 • Janette Burke

Join Janette on the red carpet at the Vaughan International Film Festival (VFF) as she chats with two influential Ontario leaders — Stephen Lecce, Minister of Energy and Mines and MPP for King–Vaughan, and Laura Smith, MPP for Thornhill and Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing.
In this exclusive political-meets-arts conversation, they break down:
• Why festivals like VFF matter more than ever
• How Ontario is supporting creative youth and emerging filmmakers
• The cultural + economic impact of film, arts, and community partnerships
• The growth of Ontario as a global destination for media, production & innovation
• How VFF is helping build strong local identity while inspiring the next generation of storytellers
Whether you're passionate about film, culture, education, or community leadership, this conversation reveals what’s shaping the future of the arts — right here at home.
🎬 Filmed on the VFF Red Carpet
🎙️ Produced by Janette’s TV Podcast
👠 For savvy women 40+ who love entertainment, community, and affordable luxury

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