Meet the creators championing British Columbia’s Creative Industries
The 30th Annual Vancouver Writers Fest Explores the Power of Storytelling!
This year The Vancouver Writers Fest celebrates a remarkable 30-year history and Creative BC staff members have been present and in full support of the festivities! Inaugurated in 1988 and now a staple event in the literary community, The…
Imajin Books
An innovative publisher of quality fiction and select non-fiction e-books and trade paperbacks, Imajin Books is a go-to publisher for international authors. Imajin Books’ popularity as an established independent electronic and print publisher,…
BRITISH COLUMBIA HISTORICAL FEDERATION
Since 1922, the British Columbia Historical Federation, previously the British Columbia Historical Association, has operated in the non-profit space as the leading umbrella organization for historical societies in British Columbia. By promoting…
POWELL RIVER LIVING MAGAZINE
Isabelle Southcott’s publication, Powell River Living Magazine, recently celebrated its tenth anniversary, marking over a decade of serving the local Powell River community. Nestled on the upper Sunshine Coast, Powell River Living Magazine…
Caitlin Press – Where urban meets rural!
Established in 1977 and celebrating 40 years of publishing bold works by women, Caitlin Press, has made a name for itself in the publishing industry as the trade publisher of the Central Interior of British Columbia. Caitlin Press is known for…
New Society Publishers – Book to Build a New Society!
For over 30 years, New Society Publishers has been inspiring the world with its cutting edge contribution to the industry by publishing books that promote an ecologically sustainable and just society. By publishing books that offer sound environmental…
She’s Calling the Shots
2xMore and BC Creates host a panel discussion with top executives from DHX Media, Rainmaker Entertainment as well as "2X More" program participant Heather Hawthorn-Doyle.
On Thursday, March 2, join Women in View and BC Creates as they host…
Creative Industries Week 2017
British Columbia is celebrating four BC's industries that unite to form BC’s vibrant creative economy: film + tv; digital entertainment; music + sound recording; and book and magazine publishing.
This economy is thriving with increased…
Calendar of Events Feb 27 – Mar 5, 2017
Celebrate Creative Industries Week with Us!
2017 Calendar of Events
Monday, February 27
Creative Industries Week 2017 Launch & Reception
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm (by invite)
Victoria, BC
Tuesday, February 28
Creative…
Don’t Miss CUFFED – It’d Be a Crime
On the weekend of March 11 to 13 criminal minds from all corners of the country will descend upon Granville Island. Some of them specialize in constructing alibis for murders, while others take great pains in weaving intricate forms of blackmail,…
Deadpool Movie Is a Hit, Both at the Box Office & for B.C.’s Economy
This weekend’s release of Deadpool shattered all box office expectations, creating a new record for a February movie release with $135 million dollars. It also forged a new record for the highest-opening for an R-rated film, beating 2003’s…