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The Canadian Cultural Observatory aims to inform and advance cultural development in Canada by providing cultural policy researchers, planners, managers and decision-makers with specialized services that:
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Foster more responsive research;
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Encourage informed decision-making for policy and planning; and,
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Stimulate community debate and improved knowledge exchange.
CULTURESCOPE.CA
Culturescope.ca is a free, on-line interactive hub that connects you to the issues that affect Canada ’s cultural vitality and to the data, research and analysis that stimulate discussion.
Visit Culturescope.ca to find:
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Resources: data, research, analysis, links, news and community updates, and more.
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Culturescope Groups: become a member of an interactive workspace.
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Ask a Librarian: research support from a global network of reference librarians.
GET INVOLVED!
There are a number of possible ways to participate. Individual experts, organizations and project groups currently:
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Provide strategic and topic-related advice;
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Contribute research and analysis to the collection of Culturescope.ca resources;
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Serve on the Culturescope.ca Editorial Committee; and,
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Initiate and facilitate work groups.
ACCESS RESOURCES
Over 3,000 resources from Canada and abroad–and growing monthly.
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Data and statistics: including the Guide to Cultural Statistics, created in collaboration with Statistics Canada.
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Digitized papers: research, analysis and opinion... all downloadable.
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News and updates: from cultural observatories and think tanks.
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Directory of organizations: links to more than 100 cultural organizations.
CREATE A CULTURESCOPE GROUP
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Collaborate on initiatives in a private on-line workspace–without technology or start-up costs.
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Easily upload research, upcoming events and useful links for group discussion.
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Have the option to share your group’s news, updates and work with the public on Culturescope.ca.
ASK A LIBRARIAN
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Ask a librarian for reliable and timely reference information and advice.
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Service supported by Library and Archives Canada and a global network of over 10,000 reference librarians.
The Canadian Cultural Observatory is funded in part by the Canadian Culture Online Strategy. The Observatory is a collaborative initiative of the Department of Canadian Heritage whose programs and policies aim at Creating Canada Together.
Please contact the Canadian Cultural Observatory if you or your organization would like to become more involved.
Email: info@culturescope.ca
Phone: 1-866-705-7484 (toll free)
TTY: 1-866-705-7485 (toll free)
Fax: (819) 994-2410
Mailing address: 15 Eddy Street , 8th Floor, Gatineau , Quebec K1A 0M5 CANADA
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