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This survey from the Council for Business and the Arts in Canada highlights the situation of non-profit performing arts companies in 2005-06 and trends between 1996-97 and 2005-06. In 2005-06, [...]

Statistics Canada’s 2005 performing arts survey provides broad statistics about non-profit andfor-profit theatre, musical theatre, dinner theatre, opera, dance, musical groups (e.g., [...]

The most recent survey results from Business for the Arts (formerly The Council for Business and the Arts in Canada) provide insights into the health of non-profit museums and art galleries in [...]

Statistics Canada’s 2005 heritage institutions survey provides broad statistics about non-profit andfor-profit heritage organizations, including art galleries, museums, historic sites, zoos [...]

This UNESCO report provides strategies for effective arts education and recommendations for improving arts education. In addition, the report summarizes the aims of arts education as well as [...]

This report from the Canadian Commission for UNESCO highlights Canadian discussions regarding the state of arts education in Canada, the impacts of arts education, challenges regarding arts [...]

This report from ArtsSmarts provides a brief summary of the UNESCO World Conference on Arts Education. According to a presentation of the findings of “The Wow Factor”: Global research [...]

In March 2006, UNESCO organized a World Conference on Arts Education entitled Building Creative Competencies for the 21st Century. The themes discussed at the conference related to advocacy, [...]

Arts and culture are important contributors to individual and community vitality. Creators, performers, audiences, volunteers, donors, cultural organizations and other arts participants can be [...]

This report identifies six measures to gauge immigrants’ social and civic participation: volunteer rates; donation rates; membership in non-profit community groups; voting rates; the [...]