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CULTURAL INFRASTRUCTURE RESOURCES: A COMPILATION FROM THE CENTRE ON CULTURE AND COMMUNITIES

Cultural Facilities Studies

A Coordinated Approach to Arts Infrastructure Development in Ontario – A Discussion Paper, Facilities Strategy Committee (composed of: representatives from Department of Canadian Heritage, The Canada Council for the Arts, Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation, Ontario Arts Council, The Ontario Trillium Foundation, The Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund, City of Toronto, Toronto Arts Council, City of Thunder Bay, and City of Ottawa.), March 2001. This paper discusses the state of cultural infrastructure disrepair, the priorities and objectives of a funding program, and several programmatic scenarios through which the situation might be addressed.

A Planning Framework for Arts Facilities: Prepared as a Discussion Paper for a Planning Workshop, Yates, Thorn and Associates, Regional Arts Strategic Plan Workshop, Capital Region District, Victoria, B.C., September 18, 2002. This paper reviews the discussion and conclusions of participants about improving the development and sustainability of cultural facilities.

An Overview: The National Cultural Facilities Study, Clara Miller, National Assembly of Local Arts Agencies Monographs, November 1992, Volume 1, Number 2. This article reviews the critical importance and central role facilities are for the arts, the lack of funding and planning behind developments, and the ongoing attention facilities require. This report led to the development of a Cultural Facilities Fund by the Nonprofit Facilities Fund (NFF).


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