Presented by the Vancouver Writer’s Fest and the Vancouver Public Library. WHEN: 7:00PM ON JANUARY 25 2023 WHERE: VANCOUVER PUBLIC LIBRARY – CENTRAL BRANCH COST: FREE The 2023 Incite season premieres with a powerful duo of debut novelists already making review headlines. Journey Prize-winner Jessica Johns’ Bad Cree has made waves among critics and contemporaries alike, with Eden […]
In a competitive market for skilled employees and new businesses, is the Greater Vancouver region well suited to support business development and growth? Industry leaders from major organizations in the region will discuss the opportunities and challenges facing their sectors in the year ahead- from the talent shortage to inflation and rising costs- and will […]
It’s that time of year again! Submissions are now being accepted for the 8th annual Digital Publishing Awards. Check out the full category lineup here. Canadian digital publishers—including those that […]
Coldsnap has been a staple in Prince George since 2007. Beyond that, they’ve produced several concerts throughout the year, big and small, but always with the best new music from Prince George, BC, Canada, and beyond. This year, the festival will be taking place January 27th through February 4th, 2023. LEARN MORE
Join VSFF for live discussions and community networking featuring independent Vancouver filmmakers as they share unique perspectives on producing, directing, editing, and promoting short films as a B.C. Filmmaker. All events are available online and FREE to the public. CLICK BELOW TO REGISTER NOW: Exploring the Director-Producer Relationship: Saturday Jan 28th 10:00am PT The Craft […]
The CMPA’s Prime Time conference is back, and IN PERSON in 2023! Join the event at the Westin Hotel in Ottawa, February 1 – 3, for thought leadership, the latest industry trends, our expanded market access program, and of course, networking with industry colleagues and leaders. Join the conversation online at #PT2023. LEARN MORE
PubWest is a vibrant, dynamic trade association of small-medium-sized book publishers, printers, editors, distributors, graphic designers, binderies, and related service companies. Established in 1977 as the Rocky Mountain Book Publishers Association, PubWest is dedicated to helping member book publishers succeed and has grown to include members in nearly every US state and multiple countries. The […]
Black History Month is a time to learn, honour and reflect upon the experience and future of Black communities in British Columbia and around the world. Here are some of the ways the creative industries are celebrating, amplifying stories, taking action through initiatives, and providing resources to unite and champion a diverse, equitable future for […]
The Invermere Film Festival is an annual four-day festival held every February at the Columbia Valley Centre in Invermere, BC. IFF screens films from around the globe, with a focus on the best Canadian, B.C. & Alberta films of the year. More information on submitting your short film here.
Canada’s production industry is flourishing, so it’s vital that there is a growing and skilled workforce to meet the demands of today, and of the future. It’s more important than ever to address this challenge with a 360 degree lens. Join our experts as they explore traditional and innovative approaches to ensure that there is […]
After a two-year hiatus, Fireside Festival is back! They have searched high and low to find their favourite Canadian artists, and put together an epic lineup to ensure this is the best year yet. Join them for an entire weekend of live music, and all the vibes that add colour to the grey months in […]