This report summarizes data from a number of Canadian studies on the nonprofit and voluntary sector and compares the Canadian data to similar data from 36 other countries. The report finds that “Canada has one of the largest and most vibrant no… View this resource

Full report: http://www.statcan.ca/bsolc/english/bsolc?catno=71-542-X This report, based on a representative sample of over 22,000 Canadians, provides basic information about volunteers and donors in the entire non-profit sector in 2004. The report a… View this resource

Artists in Large Canadian Cities http://www.hillstrategies.com/resources_details.php?resUID=1000160 Artists in Small and Rural Municipalitieshttp://www.hillstrategies.com/resources_details.php?resUID=1000156 Artists by Neighbourhood in Canadahttp://w… View this resource

This American report examines various aspects of artists’ centres, including their formation, funding and transformation, their impacts on artists, communities, neighbourhoods and economies, and their organizational challenges. The authors, Ann Marku… View this resource

From Bronze to Gold outlines “10 solid steps toward a creative economy” and “five creative leaps to consider” in order to boost Canadian productivity and position Canada to compete more effectively in a global economy. From a cultural standpoint, thi… View this resource