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Table 11
Provincial and territorial government operating grants, contributions and transfers for culture, by function and province or territory, 2007/2008

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Provincial and territorial government operating grants, contributions and transfers for culture, by function and province or territory, 2007/2008: Part 1
  Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Quebec Ontario Manitoba
  thousands of dollars
Libraries  
National libraries 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Public libraries 9,684 0 11,783 11,448 12,574 24,764 5,138
School libraries 5,676 2,838 2,993 0 13,740 115,495 15,454
University and college libraries 11,633 1,653 14,185 9,043 127,508 123,289 31,668
Total libraries 26,993 4,491 28,961 20,491 153,822 263,548 52,260
Heritage resources  
Museums 518 1,125 7,006 2,581 39,918 3,960 2,987
Public archives 324 0 60 20 1,530 46 0
Historic parks and sites 315 0 224 4,675 7,177 844 0
Nature and provincial parks 194 0 15 154 108 0 269
Other heritage resources 2,633 4 906 725 2,578 2,838 254
Total heritage resources 3,985 1,130 8,212 8,154 51,311 7,688 3,510
Arts education 272 0 6,962 127 5,112 24,416 1,397
Literary arts 406 84 708 601 10,087 6,476 1,016
Performing arts 1,493 410 3,318 2,833 81,672 27,698 8,566
Visual arts and crafts 524 10 1,076 510 25,914 5,177 1,416
Film and video 600 5 3,083 195 7,888 9,184 2,888
Broadcasting 5 0 112 183 6,892 471 0
Sound recording 0 130 129 426 2,401 554 672
Multiculturalism 248 119 23 169 3,558 4,491 115
Multidisciplinary and other activities 578 1,123 2,044 3,758 43,148 11,745 3,222
Total expenditures 35,104 7,502 54,628 37,447 391,806 361,448 75,062
Provincial and territorial government operating grants, contributions and transfers for culture, by function and province or territory, 2007/2008: Part 2
  Saskat-
chewan
Alberta British Columbia Yukon Northwest Territories Nunavut Canada
  thousands of dollars
Libraries  
National libraries 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Public libraries 7,236 23,644 17,699 328 310 320 124,927
School libraries 12,408 24,119 92,624 0 216 21 285,584
University and college libraries 15,671 52,146 49,482 520 647 185 437,630
Total libraries 35,314 99,909 159,806 848 1,173 526 848,141
Heritage resources  
Museums 7,338 0 10,729 226 3,058 407 79,855
Public archives 0 0 0 9 0 0 1,988
Historic parks and sites 683 609 1,739 17 0 0 16,283
Nature and provincial parks 214 0 0 0 0 0 953
Other heritage resources 1,995 8,587 644 132 0 0 21,296
Total heritage resources 10,230 9,196 13,113 383 3,058 407 120,375
Arts education 579 28,409 13,516 440 0 0 81,230
Literary arts 1,513 856 1,037 0 0 0 22,784
Performing arts 2,968 10,769 7,404 97 0 0 147,229
Visual arts and crafts 3,393 3,157 2,231 48 0 0 43,456
Film and video 22,045 18,665 3,240 132 0 0 67,925
Broadcasting 0 0 0 0 428 153 8,245
Sound recording 237 100 0 83 0 0 4,732
Multiculturalism 1,305 1,581 1,259 220 0 0 13,090
Multidisciplinary and other activities 6,537 8,948 30,842 1,733 983 0 114,662
Total expenditures 84,121 181,590 232,448 3,984 5,641 1,086 1,471,867
Note(s):
As a result of changes in methodology, data for 2007/2008 should not be compared with data that were released prior to the revised 2003/2004 data.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada: Survey of Provincial/Territorial Government Expenditures on Culture, Fiscal Year 2007/2008.