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Commissioned research projects
I Lost My Gig Canada
Other resourcesCancellations and postponements due to COVID-19 are having unprecedented impacts on the arts, cultural heritage, tourism, and creative industries in Canada – affecting the livelihoods and careers of vulnerable workers as well as closing large to smal… View this resource
Ottawa culture data project
Other resourcesAs part of the development of a new community-driven Cultural Roadmap for Ottawa, Hill Strategies was asked to find and analyze local cultural statistics. Kelly Hill presented the key findings from this research on January 18, 2019 at a Cultural Summ… View this resource
Custom research projects that have been commissioned from Hill Strategies Research, including links to additional information or full reports.
Indirect Cultural Investments in Five Large Canadian Cities
Other resourcesThis report summarizes a recent research process into the indirect cultural investments in five large Canadian cities: Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, and Montréal. The report is based on a survey of cultural staff members in the five cities as… View this resource
Financial and Statistical Analysis of 50 Canadian Orchestras: 2004-05 to 2010-11
Other resourcesThis report and two presentations were prepared by Kelly Hill using data submitted by 50 members of Orchestras Canada. The resources (available below in pdf form) focus on the changes in the situation of Canadian orchestras more than the current fina… View this resource
Municipal Cultural Investment in Five Large Canadian Cities
Other resourcesThis report compares the municipal cultural investment in five of Canada’s largest cities: Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa and Montréal. The municipal cultural investments included in this study are operating, grant and capital expenditures relat… View this resource
Performing arts education overview
Other resourcesBased on a survey of senior arts education staff members and artistic directors of 50 Toronto-area performing arts companies, this report provides information about the range, reach and impact of the arts education programs of dance, music, opera and… View this resource
Mapping Artists and Cultural Workers in Mississauga
Other resourcesThis report provides an analysis of artists and cultural workers residing in postal regions – “neighbourhoods” – in Mississauga in 2006. The report includes statistics about the number of artists, their earnings, education levels and sex, as well as… View this resource
