Number of OAC grants to individual artists
2,149
Artists by Region in Ontario
April 1, 2006
Artists by Region in Ontario provides an in-depth examination of artists in various regions of Ontario, including regions, counties, districts, local municipalities and postal areas. The study is based on custom data requests from the 2001 census, commissioned by Hill Strategies Research from Statistics Canada.
A breakdown by occupation is presented for eight municipalities with more than 750 total artists: Toronto (21,000 artists); Ottawa (4,400); Mississauga (2,000);Hamilton (1,700); London (1,400); Markham (900); Kitchener (800); and Brampton (800).