Museums and Inclusively - Canada’s Pricey Museums
Leah Sandals in her recent piece for This Magazine discusses the fact that Canadian Museums have some of the highest prices in North America.
This is a huge area of concern - how are people to benefit from museums if they can’t feasibly access them? An admission price of $24 or an average of $80 for a family visit (as found at the ROM) certainly presents a barrier for access that can be insurmountable in some cases.
While using social media and internet resources to make a museum space more accessible is commendable, perhaps making the space accessible through price should be the first step.
Read Leah’s article here
