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VIU’s Colloquium Series Lectures Live Streaming this Fall
The show will go on for Vancouver Island University’s (VIU’s) popular Arts and Humanities Colloquium Series this fall. “The Colloquium committee is excited to be able to continue the Series in this academic year,” says Dr. Cathryn Spence, committee chair. “We have a great lineup of amazing lectures, and we are thrilled to be able […]
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The RSC Presents the 2020 Medal and Award Winners
OTTAWA – Cision / Sixteen eminent Canadian scientists, scholars and researchers have been recognized by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) for their outstanding achievements in advancing knowledge and understanding of the past and present. “The Royal Society of Canada is delighted to recognize the exceptional achievements of the 2020 Medal and Award Winners, as […]
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The imagineNATIVE Institute Presents Industry Days 2020
October 21-24, 2020 Same Indigenous Industry Hub, Brand New Online Format Industry Days includes panels, masterclasses, pitch & networking events, a live audience chat feature, and the chance to win a variety of prizes just by attending! The annual imagineNATIVE Industry Days, as part of the 21st imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival, will take […]
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New Canadian BIPOC Mentorship Program Launched
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 15, 2020 – Room Up Front, a new mentorship program for early career Canadian BIPOC photojournalists has just been launched by a group of Canadian working professionals to help support early career photographers. This initiative is intended to contribute to a media landscape that more fully represents the Canadians it serves. By […]
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DGC Discovery Award Long List Highlights Emerging Directors
September 10, 2020 The Directors Guild of Canada announced the 14 listed films for the 2020 DGC Discovery Award this morning. This list highlights the top new emerging directors to watch for during this festival season. The films will be screened at HotDocs, Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF), Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), Festival du […]
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B.C.’s highest honour recognizes 13 British Columbians
Aug. 3, 2020 VICTORIA – Thirteen exceptional people will be appointed to the Order of British Columbia, the Province’s highest form of recognition, Lt. Gov. Janet Austin, chancellor of the order, has announced. “As the representative of the Crown in British Columbia and chancellor of the Order of British Columbia, I am delighted to welcome 13 new […]
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Honouring Indigenous Filmmakers – Day 4 – Northern Stars
(June 18, 2020 – Toronto, ON) Our series of profiles for National Indigenous History Month continues with a group of highly talented actors that have found ways to do more than step in front of the cameras. From Manitoba, Alberta and Ontario, today we look at the careers of Tina Keeper, Julian Black Antelope and […]
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CJF Awards ceremony going virtual on June 11
TORONTO, May 25, 2020 – The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is showcasing its annual CJF Awards as a virtual ceremony. The webcast will take place on June 11 at 1 p.m. EDT, with a rebroadcast of the event that evening at 7 p.m. EDT. The virtual event, which will be free to watch, replaces the […]
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James Andrew inducted into UBC’s 25 Year Club – UBC Faculty of Medicine
May 19, 2020 When James Andrew enters a room, his positive, calm energy is immediately apparent. Whether it’s a meeting or a celebration, formal or festive, when Andrew speaks, students, staff and faculty alike stop to listen. As the current Indigenous Student Initiatives Manager in the University of British Columbia’s faculty of medicine, Andrew is […]
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2020 BC Community Achievers Announced
VANCOUVER – Premier John Horgan and Anne Giardini, OC, OBC, QC, Chair of the BC Achievement Foundation, today named this year’s recipients of the BC Achievement Community Award, marking the 17th offering of these awards. “These days more than ever, our communities are made stronger by British Columbians who go above and beyond,” said Premier John Horgan. “Thanks go to all of the BC Achievement 2020 Community Award recipients for helping build a better province for […]
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