This report, based on findings from the 2001 Census and the 2003 International Adult Literacy and Skills Survey, highlights how Canada is becoming increasingly diverse, with significant [...]
This 2006 survey conducted for the Department of Canadian Heritage examines the arts attendance, involvement in the arts, and attitudes towards the arts of six target population groups in [...]
This British report, with contributions from 40 different people, highlights the case for greater diversity, the complexities of diversity, the current diversity of the U.K.’s cultural [...]
Kelly Hill launched the Assembly of BC Arts Councils’ conference with a number of questions. Is BC a cultural mecca? What do we know about BC cultural life? What don’t [...]
This Canadian literature review highlights creative arts therapies in modern medical treatment, the arts and culture’s impacts on the Public Health Agency of Canada’s “Key [...]
This British report provides a summary of 385 references from the medical literature regarding the effects of the arts and humanities in: achieving clinical outcomes for the benefit of patients; [...]
This report highlights 19 case studies of dance organizations, events and activities in the U.K. that aim to provide physical, mental, personal, social and educational benefits. The report [...]
This report, based on a presentation by Susan Pointe, art advisor for the Friends of University Hospitals, summarizes the arts program at University of Alberta Hospitals (Edmonton). Through the [...]
This presentation is Kelly Hill’s workshop session on audience research in B.C., prepared specifically for the Pacific Contact conference based on 2005 performing arts attendance data. The [...]
This report provides insights into the number and percentage of Canadians 15 or older who, in 2005: Attended live performances; Visited art galleries and other museums; Visited historic sites and [...]