Table 13
Provincial and territorial government total expenditures on culture, by function and province or territory, 2008/2009

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Provincial and territorial government total expenditures on culture, by function and province or territory, 2008/2009: 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 69,819 0 0
Public libraries 10,147 2,584 13,970 13,768 34,095 32,072 7,252
School libraries 5,960 3,201 3,116 5,391 14,544 124,105 15,396
University and college libraries 13,010 1,888 12,312 9,729 141,182 137,173 34,075
Total libraries 29,117 7,673 29,398 28,889 259,640 293,350 56,723
Heritage resources  
Museums 5,756 1,750 25,959 10,842 110,158 190,532 12,101
Public archives 2,625 412 3,038 2,912 9,348 121,090 4,641
Historic parks and sites 2,500 0 290 11,477 40,655 30,287 360
Nature and provincial parks 7,364 4,038 8,860 6,533 44 2,565 35,713
Other heritage resources 3,167 190 1,710 1,215 5,587 30,299 2,302
Total heritage resources 21,413 6,389 39,856 32,980 165,792 374,773 55,117
Arts education 279 46 7,760 2,572 35,097 25,108 1,435
Literary arts 517 0 551 974 11,982 8,583 854
Performing arts 11,726 680 3,791 3,136 128,965 37,160 7,701
Visual arts and crafts 3,154 538 1,276 491 25,312 7,262 1,600
Film and video 920 197 5,183 2,033 42,369 11,678 3,553
Broadcasting 0 0 25 180 104,112 93,305 0
Sound recording 0 0 123 299 2,448 1,262 1,022
Multiculturalism 525 0 449 748 10,283 1,307 299
Multidisciplinary and other activities 2,733 1,615 3,588 6,834 155,720 32,943 11,831
Total expenditures 70,385 17,139 92,000 79,134 941,720 886,731 140,135
Provincial and territorial government total expenditures on culture, by function and province or territory, 2008/2009: Part 2
  Saskat-
chewan		 Alberta British Columbia Yukon Northwest Territories Nunavut Canada
  thousands of dollars
Libraries  
National libraries 0 0 0 0 0 0 69,819
Public libraries 13,405 32,045 18,998 1,986 1,261 1,529 183,113
School libraries 14,068 29,853 91,047 470 232 21 307,404
University and college libraries 17,293 54,879 53,084 552 730 219 476,126
Total libraries 44,765 116,777 163,129 3,008 2,223 1,769 1,036,462
Heritage resources  
Museums 7,430 47,601 21,540 2,400 4,032 0 440,101
Public archives 4,111 2,759 3,242 1,305 724 49 156,255
Historic parks and sites 1,316 20,085 9,671 2,043 338 0 119,022
Nature and provincial parks 26,803 173 0 3,572 0 0 95,665
Other heritage resources 2,647 26,222 2,809 514 0 2,580 79,241
Total heritage resources 42,307 96,839 37,262 9,834 5,095 2,629 890,285
Arts education 712 33,953 14,626 24 0 0 121,612
Literary arts 1,572 1,512 1,417 75 0 274 28,312
Performing arts 5,609 32,938 10,992 103 0 0 242,802
Visual arts and crafts 4,416 23,983 3,726 550 0 0 72,309
Film and video 14,074 33,102 8,506 705 0 123 122,443
Broadcasting 8,448 250 14,085 0 428 150 220,983
Sound recording 108 125 0 293 0 0 5,681
Multiculturalism 1,331 12,332 0 277 0 0 27,550
Multidisciplinary and other activities 10,596 21,611 18,348 3,297 970 2,694 272,778
Total expenditures 133,937 373,422 272,091 18,165 8,716 7,640 3,041,216
Note(s):
As a result of changes in methodology, data for 2008/2009 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 2008/2009.