A key finding of this report – that there are significant concentrations of artists in small and rural municipalities across the country – demonstrates that the arts contribute to the quality of life and the social and economic vitality o… View this resource

Hill Strategies Research will unveil “Canada’s most artistic municipality” on February 13th, when we release Artists in Small and Rural Municipalities in Canada, our new report in the Statistical Insights on the Arts series. Based on 2001 census data… View this resource

Using mapping technology, this report examines artists as a percentage of the labour force in various postal regions – “neighbourhoods” –based on 2001 census data. Nationwide, the “most creative neighbourhood” is H2W in Montreal’s plateau… View this resource

Votes received for 90 artistic areas across the country Where are the most creative neighbourhoods in Canada? Areas where artists interact and help shape the character of their communities… Hill Strategies Research will unveil “Canada’s most creative… View this resource

Canadian consumers spent $22.8 billion on cultural goods and services in 2003, an amount that is greater than consumer spending on tobacco, alcohol and games of chance combined. The $22.8 billion in consumer spending is over three times larger than t… View this resource