Table 24
Provincial and territorial government operating and capital expenditures on culture, by function, 2004/2005 to 2008/2009

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Provincial and territorial government operating and capital expenditures on culture, by function, 2004/2005 to 2008/2009
  2004/2005 2005/2006 2006/2007 2007/2008 2008/2009
  thousands of dollars
Libraries  
National libraries 32,790 42,637 60,428 68,070 69,819
Public libraries 20,504 21,458 22,772 23,248 r 25,180
School libraries 5,108 5,422 5,537 5,522 5,861
University and college libraries 462 422 540 483 490
Total libraries 58,864 69,938 89,278 97,323 r 101,351
Heritage resources  
Museums 314,025 r 298,940 r 333,833 r 339,383 r 348,138
Public archives 41,295 46,408 46,199 49,942 153,635
Historic parks and sites 56,266 61,845 62,998 r 61,759 r 70,780
Nature/provincial parks 58,060 60,083 75,948 r 82,523 r 90,515
Other heritage 31,668 33,147 40,398 r 53,368 r 61,738
Total heritage resources 501,314 r 500,422 r 559,376 r 586,976 r 724,808
Arts education 17,465 17,107 16,992 27,946 r 30,679
Literary arts 2,282 2,217 1,316 1,256 r 1,413
Performing arts 39,759 54,822 61,550 58,024 r 62,368
Visual arts and crafts 4,177 5,121 4,909 5,751 r 5,959
Film and video 17,516 18,025 16,007 14,966 r 13,718
Broadcasting 146,803 141,797 r 147,744 r 192,141 r 169,060
Sound recording 711 1,002 539 588 r 577
Multiculturalism 9,543 9,895 9,456 r 9,580 r 7,676
Multidisciplinary and other activities 69,492 76,806 76,793 90,985 r 104,518
Total expenditures 867,927 r1 897,153 r 983,960 r 1,085,536 r 1,222,128
1.
Excludes Nunavut.
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 Years 2004/2005 to 2008/2009.