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Culture Counts: Statistics Canada Study
on Nova Scotia's Culture Sector
The direct and indirect impact of
the culture sector in Nova Scotia, as measured by the contribution
to the GDP, was estimated at almost $1.2 billion in 2001. This
was one finding in a Statistics Canada study sponsored by Nova
Scotia Tourism, Culture and Heritage that examines a variety
of indicators to assess of the health and vitality of the culture
sector in Nova Scotia.
Read the Final Report (PDF)
Supporting
Data Part I
Supporting
Data Part II
Culture Division Publications
Cultural Policy (English
Version PDF, French Version PDF)
Nova
Scotia Cultural Strategy
Culture Division Links of Interest
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Nova
Scotia and the Highland Council of Scotland Working Together
In October of 2002, the Province of Nova Scotia and the
Highland Council in Scotland signed a memorandum of understanding
which outlines areas of joint interest and cooperation
to strengthen Gaelic language and culture on both sides
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Nova Scotia
Centre for Craft and Design
The Centre is instrumental in cultivating and promoting
craft and design-related industries in Nova Scotia. By
providing flexible services, facilities, resources, and
opportunities for broadening skills, the Centre is a catalyst
in advancing new approached to craft and design.
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Art
Gallery of Nova Scotia
With a history dating to 1908, the Art Gallery of Nova
Scotia serves the public by bringing the visual arts and
people together in an environment which encourages exploration,
dialogue and enjoyment. |
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Nova Scotia Arts & Culture Partnership Council
The Nova Scotia Arts and Culture Partnership Council will oversee provincial investment in arts and culture. The new model, which replaces the Nova Scotia Arts Council, will result in broad community input into investment decisions and administrative savings that will go directly to artists and cultural organizations. |
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