Cultural Spaces Inventory - Learning

Accuracy: “Culture” is a complicated concept. It can mean many different things. Therefore, there is no simple answer to the question of what constitutes a space for cultural activities or events. The project partners used a broad definition that includes spaces in several categories, including venues, studios, learning spaces, community spaces (including places of worship), food, sport, stores, heritage, nature (including parks), and public art. The project is ongoing and we are always open to suggestions on how to improve this dataset. The City will be maintaining this dataset going forward, and we may revisit the categorization and types of spaces we include in the future. When using these data, it is important to keep in the mind the following: Not all categories are necessarily relevant to all users for all purposes. The dataset, while extensive (3,800+ spaces), may not be exhaustive. If you notice anything that is missing, please contact the Data Steward. Change occurs frequently. The City will be developing a plan for the long-term maintenance of this dataset. The data will be updated frequently, but there can be outdated information. If you notice anything that is…

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City of Ottawa

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2025-01-17