Canadian Film Digest Year Book (1978)

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EXHIBITION Ma ss TABLE 2b — Principal Statistics of Motion Picture Theatres, by Province and for Selected Cities (1), 1976 Province & Theatres Seating Receipts Amusement Number of Potential Average Average City capacity from admistaxes paidadnumberof capacity admission sions (exmissions admissions utilized price (2) cluding taxes) -— number = }+-_____— in thousands ———————————_ % $ Canada 1,129 652,524 192,462 14,094 82,328 533,732 15 2.34 Newfoundland 16 7,361 1,815 173 907 7,128 13 2.00 Prince Edward 7 3,581 812 78 466 1,571 30 1.74 Island Nova Scotia 39 22,569 6,245 638 2,780 21,274 13 PAPAS) New Brunswick 29 14,845 4,133 434 1,923 11,527 17 2515 Quebec 333 199,619 46,949 4,638 19,168 147,797 13 2.45 Montreal 81 69,291 22,817 2,289 8,525 80,308 11 2.68 Quebec 13 11,578 3,706 376 1,475 12,695 12 2.51 Rouyn 5 2,490 441 45 256 1,010 25 eZ Sherbrooke 6 5,155 955 95 367 3,488 11 2.60 Three Rivers 6 4,387 812 68 336 4,217 8 2.42 Ontario 283 202,029 70,882 7,099 29,964 189,957 16 2.37 Toronto 55 48,497 22,161 2,196 8,301 55,126 15 2.67 Hamilton 14 10,826 3,818 373 1,608 10,849 15 2.37 Ottawa 11 9,163 5,530 545 2,403 10,800 22 2.30 London 8 6,277 2,746 273 1,126 8,513 13 2.44 Windsor 1 6,305 XXX XXX XXX XXX 20 2.30 Oshawa 5 3,881 1,321 141 589 3,745 16 2.24 Sault Ste. Marie 5 2,808 761 81 328 2,443 13 2.32 Manitoba 68 28,233 7,751 775 3,793 21,431 18 2.04 Winnipeg 16 12,115 5,681 568 2,681 15,369 17 2.20 Saskatchewan 98 40,210 7,912 259 3,995 22,402 18 1.98 Regina 5 XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX 17 2.32 Alberta 123 65,104 20,751 8,829 52,775 17 2.35 Edmonton 20 17,286 7,457 2,943 20,337 14 2.53 Calgary 17 15,125 6,702 2,557 16,916 15 2.62 British Columbia 122 65,644 24,329 9,986 56,164 18 2.44 Vancouver 31 21,269 9,581 3,639 22,269 16 2.63 Victoria 9 6,803 2,591 1,026 8,038 13 2.53 Yukon and Northwest Territories 11 3,329 883 517 1,706 30 1.41 (1) Includes only those theatres located within the incorporated limits of the city. Fi (2) Admission receipts (excluding taxes) divided by number of admissions. No corrections are made for juvenile attendance, matinee @ : evening prices, etc. ' 6