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Table 14
Municipal government expenditures on culture, by function and province or territory, 2007

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Municipal government expenditures on culture, by function and province or territory, 2007: Part 1
  Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Quebec Ontario Manitoba
  thousands of dollars
Current expenditures (Estimates)  
Libraries 1 12,464 2,900 37,400 16,412 249,767 708,170 40,856
Museums 135 52 243 793 62,269 6,320 919
Public archives 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Historic sites 0 599 23 1,698 0 0 0
Performing arts 72 77 338 650 0 0 156
Culture centres and other 688 487 1,040 1,287 185,603 238,649 17,642
Total 13,359 4,115 39,044 20,840 497,639 953,139 59,573
Capital expenditures (Actual)  
Libraries 1 635 0 1,156 725 6,726 74,333 649
Museums 0 0 268 2,766 31 2,385 3,740
Public archives 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Historic sites 0 0 0 310 1,901 962 0
Performing arts 0 0 0 0 640 11,663 0
Culture centres and other 0 0 615 2,821 83,926 61,052 0
Total 635 0 2,039 6,622 93,224 150,398 4,389
Total expenditures  
Libraries 1 13,099 2,900 38,556 17,137 256,493 782,503 41,505
Museums 135 52 511 3,359 62,300 8,705 4,659
Public archives 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Historic sites 0 599 23 2,008 1,901 962 0
Performing arts 72 77 338 650 640 11,663 156
Culture centres and other 688 487 1,655 4,108 269,529 299,701 17,642
Total 13,994 4,115 41,083 27,462 590,863 1,103,537 63,962
Municipal government expenditures on culture, by function and province or territory, 2007: Part 2
  Saskat-
chewan
Alberta British Columbia Yukon Northwest Territories Nunavut Total expenditures
  thousands of dollars
Current expenditures (Estimates)  
Libraries 1 70,604 195,584 269,858 41 1,883 90 1,606,029
Museums 3,636 3,315 4,923 0 0 0 82,605
Public archives 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Historic sites 445 5,926 706 0 0 0 9,397
Performing arts 1,853 10,223 2,526 240 0 0 16,135
Culture centres and other 5,156 7,096 48,681 30 29 305 506,693
Total 81,694 222,144 326,694 311 1,912 395 2,220,859
Capital expenditures (Actual)  
Libraries 1 311 63,528 28,200 0 162 0 176,425
Museums 9,279 191 3,509 0 0 0 22,169
Public archives 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Historic sites 0 52 1,843 0 0 0 5,068
Performing arts 39 403 18,474 0 0 0 31,219
Culture centres and other 476 281 5,846 107 402 0 155,526
Total 10,105 64,455 57,872 107 564 0 390,410
Total expenditures  
Libraries 1 70,915 259,112 298,058 41 2,045 90 1,782,454
Museums 12,915 3,506 8,432 0 0 0 104,774
Public archives 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Historic sites 445 5,978 2,549 0 0 0 14,465
Performing arts 1,892 10,626 21,000 240 0 0 47,354
Culture centres and other 5,632 7,377 54,527 137 431 305 662,219
Total 91,799 286,599 384,566 418 2,476 395 2,611,269
Includes expenditures on public libraries, as well as the estimated expenditures for school libraries.
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: Public Sector Statistics Division, and Tourism and the Centre for Education Statistics Division.