Every September, B.C. Disability Employment Month highlights the significant role people with disabilities play in B.C.’s workforce. Throughout the month, WorkBC offers resources employers can use to learn about reducing barriers to inclusion. And people with disabilities can discover supportive services to help build their careers. Creative Industry Resources for employees and employers: […]
Starting September 18, 2023 a new Creative Technology Gallery will spark the realm of imagination at Science World’s iconic dome. This thought-provoking new gallery is co-presented by Beedie and RBC, supported by Pacific Economic Development Canada and developed with the participation of Creative BC and the British Columbia Arts Council. Feel a sense of wonder […]
Nine Ten publishes non-fiction books by residents of Canada on topics related to art, craft and creativity. They are interested, especially, in books that are decidedly not “mainstream”—books that explore a topic or topics deeply, written by authors who know a whole lot about something most folks know very little about. Their goal is not […]
Gender Equity in Media Society (GEMS) has announced the 10 participants and their projects for the second round of its Emerging TV Producers Program (ETVP). GEMS Vancouver, formerly known as Women in Film and Television Vancouver, launched the program in 2022 as an initiative aimed at providing B.C.-based women and gender diverse creators with a […]
The National Magazine Association of Canada held the National Magazine Awards in Toronto, ON in June 2023. In a gala held at Arcadian Court in Toronto, hosted by NMA-winning writer Liz Harmer, Canada’s best magazines were celebrated and recognized in over 25 categories. Congratulations to the following British Columbian magazine recipients of the National Magazine […]
In the world of animation, few franchises capture hearts like the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Cinesite‘s recent collaboration with Mikros and Paramount Animation on TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MUTANT MAYHEM has brought these heroes in a half shell to life like never before! In crafting 21 minutes of captivating animation across its Vancouver and […]
The Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts is Canada’s longest-running summer gathering of Canadian writers and readers. Featuring established literary stars and growing new voices, it provides the opportunity for writers and readers to mingle amidst Rockwood’s heritage gardens, delighting in the splendor of books, and the written word, in nature. Beginning as a […]
African Descent Festival is a celebration of African music, arts and culture in Metro Vancouver, organized by the African Descent Society BC. The festival promotes cultural diversity and brings people together to enjoy art and entertainment by African talent. Happening over August 12 & 13, 2023 from 10:00 am – 9:00 pm each day, the […]
ARC is an intensive accelerator program that highlights, nurtures, and sends into orbit the exciting, diverse voices that beat in B.C. Now in it’s second year, the multi-stage program is built to advance the business, creative, and technical skills of recording artists to help them develop sustainable careers in the music industry – both at […]
The EXNW Global Connector Award is a prestigious accolade that celebrates individuals and organizations for their exceptional contributions to advancing creative talent in the global entertainment industry. This award was established with the purpose of acknowledging exemplary and sustained leadership, innovation, and trailblazing efforts within various sectors of the Global Entertainment industry that promote greater […]