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Alberta Foundation for the Arts
Select Arts in Alberta and then Publications to view:
- annual AFA reports to the community - information on "awards granted to arts organizations, individual artists, cultural industries and community groups by the Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA)".
- Arts Impact Alberta: Ripple Effects from the Arts Sector - "a comprehensive five-year snapshot of the impacts and activities of the organizations that receive operational funding from the AFA.".
The site also includes information on AFA Grants and links to related organizations (Art Forms).
Arts and Cultural Industries...Alberta Industry Profiles (Alberta Human Resources and Employment)
Published in June 2012, each profile contains information on the business environment (employment/unemployment, industry growth, company size), a human resources profile (age & gender, wages) and links to industry associations.
Note: Some sectors are quite broad, ie. Professional, Scientific & Technical Services Industry and the Finance, Insurance, Real Estate & Leasing Industry.
Agriculture... Arts and Cultural Industries... Banking and Finance... Construction... Education, Training, and New Media Industries... Forestry and Forestry Products... Health Care... Information Technology... Insurance... Manufacturing... Metals and Mining... Oil and Gas... Printing and Publishing... Real Estate... Retail... Services... Tourism and Hospitality... Transportation... Restaurants...Alberta Media Production Industries Associaton (AMPIA)
Select Resources to access a directory of members, a list of Alberta production companies and links to related organizations, institutions & co-ops.
Arts and Cultural Industries...Big Table of Film and Video Incentives in Canada (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
Latest 2+ years
Annual list of federal and provincial/territorial tax credits/initiatives for the film, video, digital media and animation industries. Note: Information on incentives for the digital media & animation industries only available from 2007 on.
Arts and Cultural Industries...Canadian Books, Film, Periodicals and Music Opinion Survey. Executive Summary (Quorus Consulting Group)
September 2012
Prepared for the Department of Canadian Heritage, the document summarizes the results of a June 2012 survey of "Canadians' attitudes, opinions and values towards Canadian books, films, periodicals and music. The full-text of the questionnaire is included.
Arts and Cultural Industries...Canadian Independent Music Association (CIMA)
Links to current news stories and a list of members.
Arts and Cultural Industries...Canadian Media Production Association (CMPA)
The site links to a Membership directory, a list of pertinent government agencies (Government Relations & Regulatory Affairs), News releases and industry information.
Industry Information includes:
- a brief statistical overview of the industry
- CMPA studies & presentations
- industry publications - ie Canadian Feature Film Distribution Sector in Review ... (Sept. 2012), Canadian Digital Year in Review 2010, A Report on Canada's Digital Media Economy - 2010/11
- Profile ... . An Economic Report on the Screen-Based Production Industry in Canada (annual, 2005- ) - statistical information on Canadian film and television production including volume of production, employment, treaty co-production, financing and box office receipts.
- industry acronyms
Canadian Recording Industry Association - CRIA
Select resouces and then Statistics to find quarterly "aggregated wholesale net shipment figures reported by Music Canada major and independent label members for both owned and distributed labels" (2000- ).
Other sections under the resources tab include:- links - Canadian associations, collectives, funding, education,
- research - an overview of the global digital music sector) and a guide for those businesses wishing to start a digital music service in Canada. Includes a brief statistical overview of the Canadian digital music market.
The site also links to current news stories and the Association's perspective on industry issues (advocacy).
Arts and Cultural Industries...Culture Services Trade - Data Tables (Statistics Canada)
1996-
Annual data "for international trade in culture services by type of service and culture framework category, along with cross-tabulations for trade between Canada and selected countries."
Culture framework categories - writing & published works, film & video, broadcasting, sound recording & music publishing, performing arts, architecture, design, advertising, festivals, heritage, photography.
Advertising... Arts and Cultural Industries... Broadcasting... Printing and Publishing...Culture, Tourism and the Centre for Education Statistics - Research Papers (Statistics Canada)
Topics include salary & salary scales of full-time teaching staff at Canadian universities and labour market outcomes.
Arts and Cultural Industries... Education, Training, and New Media Industries...Film and Video Distribution (Statistics Canada)
2000 - .
An "overview of trends in the film and video distribution industry. ... The tables focus on financial and operating data."
Latest 3+ years available through Statistics Canada; 2005- available through the Government of Canada Publications website - select Browse Issue Records.
Arts and Cultural Industries...Film, Television and Video Post-Production (Statistics Canada)
1995/1996-
"An overview of trends in the film, television and video production industry. ... and financial and operating data."
Arts and Cultural Industries... Broadcasting...Guide to Culture Statistics (Statistics Canada)
The site links to "information on culture surveys, data and analysis at Statistics Canada."
Section headings:
- Culture Themes: government spending on culture, culture goods & services trade, and economic contribution of culture.
- Culture Sectors: Service bulletins (overview of trends and financial & operating data) for a number of different sectors. Sectors include film, video and audio-visual production, post-production & distribution, movie theatres (motion picture theatres), sound recording and music publishing, book and periodical publishing, heritage institutions and the performing arts.
This site also includes a Publications link that contains Analytical Studies & Research Papers.
Arts and Cultural Industries... Broadcasting... Printing and Publishing... Telecommunications...House of Commons. Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage (CHPC)
Studies and Activities
A list of meetings, reports and responses, witnesses, news releases and documents related to matters referred to the committee by the House of Commons. Studies are arranged by session.
Topics include:- Evolution of the television industry in Canada and its impact on local communities (40th Parl. 2nd session. 2009).
- Strategic review of Arts and Culture program expenditures (40th Parl. 2nd session. 2009).
Note: While reports are only produced for selected studies, the minutes for most committee hearings are available online (select the study name and then Meetings).
Arts and Cultural Industries...Performing Arts (Statistics Canada)
2000/2001 - .
An "overview of trends in the performing arts industry. ... The tables focus on financial and operating data."
Arts and Cultural Industries...Product Design and Production (Industry Canada)
Strategies on staying competitive in business are outlined.
Click on Statistics, Analysis, & Industry Profiles to view current reports (State of Design: The Canadian Report 2010, Design for Environment: Innovating to Compete-2009).
Advertising... Arts and Cultural Industries... Consumer Goods...Publications (Canada Council for the Arts)
Research publications and statistical reports that profile the arts community in Canada.
Includes statistical information on:
- consumer spending on culture (Canada, the provinces and 15 metropolitan areas)
- artists in Canada, the provinces, territories, metropolitan areas, small and rural municipalities
- Canada Council spending on the arts, and
- various factsheets.
Publications (Canadian Heritage)
Links to reports published for the Department of Canadian Heritage or industry groups.
Sections/publications of particular interest:
- the latest edition of Profile ... An Economic Report on the Screen-Based Production Industry in Canada - a guide to film & television production in Canada which includes volume of production, export values, employment & GDP both nationally and provincially.
- Study of the Audiovisual Distribution Sector in Canada (2011) - full report available from the Government of Canada Publications website
- Effects of Foreign Location Shooting on the Canadian Film and Television Industry (2010) - full report available from Government of Canada Publications website
- Related title: Canadian Books, Film, Periodicals and Music Opinion Survey. Executive Summary (2012) - available through the Government of Canada Publications website.
- Role of the Book Importation Regulations in Canada’s Market for Books (2012) - available through the Government of Canada Publications website.
- Investing in the Future of Canadian Books: Review of the Revised Foreign Investment Policy in Book Publishing and Distribution(2010)
- Study of the Canadian K to 12 Educational Book Publishing Sector (2010) - avaiable through the Government of Canada Publications website.
The site also links to Funding Opportunites for all sectors of the arts and cultural industry.
Arts and Cultural Industries... Printing and Publishing... Sports...Radio Marketing Bureau, Inc.
Select Research to view brief audience profiles, radio research studies (listening habits, advertising, brand awareness), research links (other sites related to radio marketing) and case studies (brief overviews of successful advertising campaigns).
PPM Bulletins (Planning & Buying, Portable People Meter) - reach overviews for the Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto and Vancouver markets.
Arts and Cultural Industries... Broadcasting...Resources on the Arts (Hill Strategies Research Inc.)
Research on arts and culture in Canada.
- Statistical Insights on the Arts:
- funded by the Ontario Arts Council, the Canada Council for the Arts and the Department of Canadian Heritage, the series "aims to provide reliable, recent and insightful data on the state of the arts in Canada"."
- Topics include volunteers and donors in arts and culture organizations, the arts and individual well-being in Canada, factors in Canadian's arts attendance, profiles of people who participate in the arts, culture & heritage activities and consumer spending on culture and arts.
- Arts Research Monitor:
- "a summary of research findings from various sources". Topics covered include cultural & arts participation and the Canadian index of wellbeing
- Presentations:
- the arts scene/cultural climate in a number of provinces, factors in Canadians' attendance and marketing insights.
- Other Publications:
- custom research reports including a financial and statistical analysis of 50 Canadian orchestras:2004-05 to 2010-11, municipal cultural investment in five large Canadian cities (including Calgary), arts/music education in schools ... . Note: not all reports are available in full-text.
Sector Councils (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada)
This Government of Canada website links to a number of industry human resource councils (sector councils). The councils "work to identify and address current and anticipated human resource and skills & learning challenges and to implement long-term, human resources planning and development strategies for their respective sectors."
Information varies by council, most include labour market/human resource sector studies, some also link to skill profiles.
Links to sector councils that include labour market information (click here for a complete list of sector councils):
- Apparel Human Resources Council
- links to a directory of apparel manufacturers, technical designers and suppliers (free registration required) as well as a 2011 labour market information study (Pressing Ahead: Canada's Transforming Apparel Apparel Industry).
- BioTalent Canada
- Click here & scroll down to the bottom of the page to find: Generating Opportunity: Human Resources Needs in the Bioenergy, Biofuels and the Industrial Biotechnology Subsector (2009), Segmenting the Data - Regional Labour Market Information on Biotechnology in Canada (Sept. 2008) and Splicing the Data - The Critical Role of Human Resources in Canada's Bio-Economy - A Labour Market Report (June 2008)
- Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council
- select Publications to view a number of labour market studies including Labour Market Information - Focus on Small Farms in Canada 2011 and Identifying On-Farm Occupations: Environmental Scan and Gap Analysis (2010)
- Canadian Apprenticeship Forum
- select Reports & Resources to view a number of hr related publications, including Recruiting and Retaining Apprentices: A Summary of Employers' and Apprentices' Perspectives
- Canadian Automotive Repair and Service Council
- Canadian Council for Aviation & Aerospace (see separate entry in guide)
- Canadian Council of Professional Fish Harvesters
- Canadian Grocery HR Council
- links to labour market reports and articles
- Canadian Printing Industries Sector Council
- select Publications & Resources to view human resources related publications
- Canadian Steel Trade & Employment Congress
- Canadian Supply Chain Sector Council
- click on Publications to view the latest sector study report (2012 HR Study Update) as well as HR Trend Reports from 2009 on.
- Canadian Tourism Human Resource Council
- select Research/Publications to view information on the labour market, labour supply & demand and compensation & benefits.
- Canadian Trucking Human Resource Council
- Child Care Human Resources Sector Council
- Construction Sector Council
- research papers related to profiles of labour supply and workforce demand forecasting
- Contact Centre Canada (customer contact centres)
- Select Engage Your Industry and then Industry Reports to view a number of hr related papers.
- Council for Automotive Human Resources
- Cultural Human Resources Council
- Click on Research to view hr related studies.
- Electricity Sector Council
- Click here for labour market information.
- Environmental Careers Organization (ECO Canada)
- select Publications and then Reports to access a number of hr related reports, including Creating Workplace Culture: 2012 HR Best Practices Report and Profile of Canadian Environmental Employment (2010).
- Food Processing HR Council
- HR Council for the Voluntary/Non-Profit Sector
- labour force statistics
- Information and Communications Technology Council
- human resource and labour market reports (see separate entry in guide)
- Installation, Maintenance & Repair Sector Council
- Mining Industry Human Resource Council
- 2010 Canadian Mining Industry Employment and Hiring Forecasts and Ontario, Saskatchewan and British Columbia labour market projections.
- Wood Manufacturing Council
- 2010 Interim Report Labour Market Update of the National Human Resources Study of the Advanced Wood Processing Industry
Sound Recording and Music Publishing (Statistics Canada)
"An overview of trends in the sound recording and music publishing industry. ... The tables focus on financial and operating data."
Arts and Cultural Industries...Specialized Design Services (Statistics Canada)
2006 - .An "overview of trends in the specialized design services industry. ... The tables focus on financial and operating data."
Arts and Cultural Industries... Clothing, Accessories, and Textile Industries... Printing and Publishing... Consulting...Spectator Sports, Event Promoters, Artists and Related Industries (Statistics Canada)
2006- .Brief sector highlights and summary financial & operating data.
Arts and Cultural Industries... Sports...Teaching and Practice of Entrepreneurship within Canadian Higher Education Institutions (Industry Canada)
Published in October 2010, "this report investigates how entrepreneurship is supported and delivered within Canadian Higher Education Institutions".
Arts and Cultural Industries...Telefilm Canada
Items of interest: Funds and Programs - funding programs, Coproductions - coproduction guidelines and agreements and Telefilm - consultations, studies and investment reports (April 2001- ).
Arts and Cultural Industries... Broadcasting...TVBasics
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Television advertising statistics. Published annually.
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