Meet the creators championing British Columbia’s Creative Industries

#ListenBC: Discover Your New Favourite Local Artists
Discover a collection of new releases from artists based in British Columbia, Canada on the Amplify BC #ListenBC Spotify playlist. This eclectic playlist highlights the diverse talent throughout our province. These musicians have received support…

Catch a BC Film at DOXA Documentary Film Festival 2024
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 23rd annual DOXA Documentary Film Festival is taking place…

#WatchBC Sundar Prize Film Festival 2024 Winners
The Sundar Prize Film Festival aims to recognize and showcase films that use impactful and informative storytelling to raise awareness and inspire action on critical social causes and issues. The festival's goal is to celebrate filmmakers who…

Finalists Announced at the BC and Yukon Book Prizes 2024
The West Coast Book Prize Society has announced the 2024 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,…

Wrap-up on Creative Industries Week 2024
The ninth annual Creative Industries Week is a celebration of B.C.’s dynamic creative sectors. This year, it took place the week of April 22-26, 2024, and brought industry associations, key stakeholders, and creators together with the…

READ LOCAL BC BESTSELLERS: APRIL PICKS
The Read Local BC’s Bestseller list highlights the titles of independent, B.C.-owned publishers sold in independent B.C. bookstores. Discover a few of their picks for the month of April:
Marion Mckinnon Crook, Always on Call
In the…

Creative Industries Week 2024: Celebrating Music + Sound Recording
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Creative Industries Week at the Legislature is celebrating the music and sound recording industry in British Columbia, bringing industry associations, businesses, artists, key stakeholders, and creators together…

Creative Industries Week 2024: Celebrating Motion Picture
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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…

Kelowna to Showcase Canadian Country Music this Fall
Kelowna, British Columbia, named as the host city for Country Music Week 2025 and the 2025 CCMA Awards presented by TD
Known for its breathtaking landscapes and year-round activities, Kelowna promises an exceptional backdrop for celebrating…

Creative Industries Week 2024: Celebrating Magazines and BC Book Day
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
The second day of Creative Industries Week marks BC Book Day, which brings industry associations, key stakeholders, and creators together with the government for a showcase event.
BC Book Day invites people…

Canadian Live Music Industry Award Nominees from British Columbia
Canadian Music Week (CMW), in partnership with the Canadian Live Music Association (CLMA), are hosting the Canadian Live Music Industry Awards on June 4th from 5:00-7:00 pm ET, in-person at the Toronto Westin Hotel as part of Canadian Music…

Creative Industries Week 2024: Celebrating Creative Technology
Monday, April 22, 2024
To kick off this year’s Creative Industries Week, DigiBC is presenting Creative Technology Day on April 22 to feature the exceptional work done by studios across the province in the video games, animation, visual…