Useful Reports about the Music Industry in Canada
If you are looking specifically for SaskMusic documents, you can find them posted under About Us: Association Documents.
Useful Reports
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The Canadian Council of Music Industry Associations (PDF)
Position paper on amendments to Bill C-32 (March 2011)
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A Statistical Profile of Artists in Canada (PDF)
Based on 2006 Census. Statistical insights on the arts.
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An Overview of the Financial Impact of the Canadian Music Industry (PDF)
A study showing the economic impact of the music industry.
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Consumer Spending on Culture in Canada, the Provinces and 15 Metropolitan Areas in 2003 (PDF)
A report examining the spending habits of Canadians on cultural goods, activities, and equipment.
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Crossover: How Artists Build Careers across Commercial, Nonprofit and Community Work (PDF)
A study published in 2006 examing how often an artists' works span over different sectors.
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ECMA Releases Economic Impact Statement (PDF)
The economic impact statement for the 2007- 2008 time period.
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Final Report of the Minister's Advisory Committee on Status of the Artist (PDF)
"Laying The Ground Work" 2006
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Global Forum Summary and Analysis 2008 (PDF)
Survey from Canadian Music Week 2008 Global Forum held in Toronto.
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Music Makes You Smarter (PDF)
A study on how exposure to music from an early age affects the organization of the central nervous system.
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Reflections on Cultural Policy- A Summary of Survey Results (PDF)
A document containing the results from a survey conducted throughout the culture, arts and heritage sector in Saskatchewan.
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Revenue Canada- Income Tax Act (PDF)
What could you be claiming as an artist?
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Saskatchewan Cultural Industries Development Strategy (PDF)
The Saskatchewan Cultural Industries Development Strategy Committees' final report from 2007.
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Saskatchewan Music Industry Review Final Report: The Path to Cultural Commerce (PDF)
A report submitted to former Premier Lorne Calvert outlining a business model developed to further the development of the Saskatchewan Music Industry.
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SOCAN Disappointed In CRTC's Decision On Satellite Radio (PDF)
SOCAN's opinion on the Canadian Radio- televison and Telecommunications Commission decisions with satellite radio subscription services.
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SOCAN Pleased With Proposed Copyright Amendments (PDF)
SOCAN's views on Bill C-60 and Canadian Copyright Laws.
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Statistics Canada: Cultural Reports
Publications about creative artistic activities.
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The Current State Of The Industry - An Overview and Background to the FACTOR Business Plan (PDF)
A report examining the key developments of 2008 and of what to expect in 2009.