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This substantial report from the Centre of Expertise on Culture and Communities notes that there is growing concern about the state of infrastructure in Canada, including cultural facilities. [...]

In existence from 2005 to 2008, the Centre of Expertise on Culture and Communities (CECC) was a three-year project administered at Simon Fraser University. The CECC conducted an extensive [...]

This report from Hill Strategies Research finds that, on average, performing arts organizations generate $2.70 in revenues for every dollar received from governments. The report also shows [...]

Statistics Canada’s 2006 performing arts survey provides detailed statistics about non-profit and for-profit theatre, musical theatre, dinner theatre, opera, dance, musical groups (e.g., [...]

This report from Hill Strategies Research shows that public museums and art galleries generate increasing amounts from non-government sources. However, the report also finds that government [...]

Statistics Canada’s 2006 heritage institutions survey provides detailed statistics about non-profit and for-profit heritage organizations, including art galleries, museums, historic sites, [...]

In 2005-06, governments spent $7.8 billion on culture, excluding transfers between different levels of government. This represents a 1% increase over 2004-05, after adjusting for inflation. A [...]

This presentation highlights findings regarding the broad social impacts of performing arts attendance for individuals. In addition, the presentation provides key data regarding performing arts [...]

The primary finding of this report is that values, beliefs, aspirations and motivations are related to donations and to donation levels in the performing arts. Rather than relying only on past [...]

This report argues that “values, beliefs, aspirations and motivations drive [performing arts] purchase and donation”. Along with other reports in a “Values Survey”, the [...]