
B.C. Nominees at the 2025 Western Canadian Music Award Nominees
The Western Canadian Music Awards (WCMA) honours outstanding artistic and industry achievements in Western Canada. This year marks the 23rd anniversary of WCMA, Canada’s premier music industry gathering. 2025 Winners will be announced…

Celebrate Pride Month 2025 in British Columbia
June is Pride Month in British Columbia and beyond! This month is a time to celebrate sexual and gender diversity, promote dignity, equal rights, self-affirmation, and raise awareness of systemic challenges faced by the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
The…

Celebrate National Indigenous History Month 2025 with B.C.’s Creative Sector
June 21 marks National Indigenous Peoples Day and in June we observe National Indigenous History Month. It is a vital time for reflection on our collective past for all who live and work on the Indigenous lands now known as Canada, and, more…

Web Summit 2025: Spotlighting B.C.’s Creative Tech Ecosystem on the Global Stage
From May 27–30, the global tech spotlight will shine on Vancouver as the city hosts Web Summit Vancouver – the first-ever North American edition of the Web Summit series. Known for organizing large-scale technology events in Lisbon, Rio…

B.C. Magazines Receive Nominations at the 2025 National Magazine Awards
On May 1st, 2025, the National Media Awards Foundation (NMAF), dedicated to acknowledging, fostering, and championing excellence in Canadian print and digital content creation, announced the nominees of the 48th annual National Magazine…

B.C. Attends the 78th Cannes Film Festival
Founded in 1946 and held annually in Cannes, France, The Cannes Film Festival is the most prestigious film festival in the world. Now in its 78th edition, the festival will be held from May 14 to May 24. The festival has a significant Canadian…

Eleven B.C. Films to Watch at DOXA Documentary Film Festival 2025
Presented by The Documentary Media Society, a Vancouver-based non-profit and charitable society devoted to presenting independent and innovative documentaries to Vancouver audiences, the 24th annual DOXA Documentary Film Festival is taking place…

Catch Five B.C. Films at Hot Docs 2025
The Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival is the largest North American documentary festival, conference, and market, through which over 200 cutting-edge films from all over the world are presented annually. Hot Docs celebrates…

Finalists Announced at the 2025 BC and Yukon Book Prizes
The West Coast Book Prize Society has announced the 2025 finalists for the BC and Yukon Book Prizes. Through eight categories and related programs, the awards celebrate the achievements of British Columbia and Yukon writers, illustrators,…

Creative Industries Week 2025: Celebrating Motion Picture
Creative Industries Week celebrates B.C.’s motion picture industry, bringing industry associations, studios, filmmakers, unions, guilds, service and supply companies, and key industry stakeholders together with the government.
As…