Is BC a Cultural Mecca? A Statistical View

Presentation to Assembly of BC Arts Councils

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May 4, 20074 May 2007

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 we know? Is the "left coast" a major "centre" of Canadian cultural life? And why should we care whether it is or not? This presentation provides a statistically-focussed view of the province’s arts scene, including indicators on the number of artists, cultural spending, donors, volunteers, arts attendance and more.

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