A manifesto developed during a retreat in Quebec City in March 2006 by the members of the Musagetes Foundation, Michael Barnstijn, Louise MacCallum, Yeti Agnew, Valerie Hall, Doug McMullen and Joy S. Roberts, in collaboration with the participants invited to the retreat, Simon Brault, Tim Brodhead, Jocelyn Harvey, Jude Kelly, Charles Landry, Gaetan Morency and Marc Pachter.