Community Amenities
The indicators in this section relate to the City’s community facilities.
Arden Theatre Attendance
The indicator measures the annual Arden Theatre program attendance.
Reporting frequency: Annually Last updated: 2024 View fullscreen
Comments
Overall attendance has averaged 72,000 over the past three years (2022, 2023, and 2024), following the sharp decline in 2020.
Arden Theatre Events
Thes indicator measures the number of events held in the Arden Theatre.
Reporting frequency: Quarterly Last updated: Q2, 2025 View fullscreen
Comments
The Arden Theatre has seen continued growth in the number of events hosted. In Q2 2025, the Arden Theatre hosted 149 events, compared to 136 events in Q2 2024, representing 10 per cent increase.
Arden Theatre Usage
The indicator measures the number of days the Arden Theatre is used.
Reporting frequency: Quarterly Last updated: Q2, 2025 View fullscreen
Comments
In the first half of 2025, the Arden Theatre was used for 129 days (Q1: 59, Q2: 70), while this is slightly lower than the 142 days recorded in 2024. The overall usage remains strong and continues to trend higher than pre-2024 levels.
Library Materials Circulated Per Capita
Library materials circulated per capita measures the number of loans/borrows (circulation) per time period divided by the City's population (per capita).
Reporting frequency: Annually Last updated: 2024 View fullscreen
Comments
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Servus Place & Fountain Park Facility Traffic
The indicator measures the number of individuals visiting the facilities.
Reporting frequency: Annually Last updated: 2024 View fullscreen
Comments
Overall trends continue to level off following a return to play in 2021.
Traffic in recreation facilities increased in 2024 compared to 2022 and 2023, mainly due to the extensive shutdown of Fountain Park Recreation Centre from May 2022 to July 2023 for renovations.
Note: Trends in the presented visual consider the significant impacts to service delivery during 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Rental and Programmed Hours at Recreation Spaces
The indicator measures the number of rental and program hours booked in recreation facilities and parks.
Reporting frequency: Annually Last updated: 2024 View fullscreen
Comments
Rental and program bookings in recreation facilities and parks increased in 2024 compared to 2022 and 2023. This is mainly due to an extensive shutdown of the Fountain Park Recreation Centre from May 2022 to July 2023 for renovations.
Note: Trends in the presented visual consider the significant impacts on service delivery during 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Visual Arts Studio Usage
This indicator shows the number of hours the Visual Arts Studios are used.
Reporting frequency: Quarterly Last updated: Q2, 2025 View fullscreen
Comments
The Visual Arts Studios have maintained consistent hours of use in Q1 and Q2 of 2025 compared to 2024. Since 2021, usage of Visual Arts Studio has increased to an average of 11,800 hours per year.
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Last edited: October 4, 2025