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Mar 29, 2022: Anti-Oppressive Copyediting Workshop

A hands-on workshop for magazine professionals on copyediting with a focus on anti-oppression and equity, diversity and inclusion.

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Mar 19, 2022: The Magazine Editors Summit

Bringing editors from across Canada together to discuss the current landscape of magazine editing. Keynote by Catherine Hernandez.

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Kim Werker, Co-Founder & Publisher, Digits & Threads

— Interviewed by Crystal Peng, freelance writer and MagsBC intern, January 7, 2022.

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Workshop, Mar 1: House Style: Anti-Oppressive Copyediting with andrea bennett

A hands-on workshop for magazine professionals on copyediting with a focus on anti-oppression and equity, diversity and inclusion.

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Job Opportunity: Indigenous Brilliance Podcast Animator Contract, Room Magazine

$1000 contract mid-February to mid-March to create one 2-5 minute animation for Indigenous Brilliance podcast.

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Preview Nov/21-Jan/22 cover

Job Opportunity: Listings Editor, Preview – FILLED

FILLED. 80-90 hours/issue x 5 issues/year. Hourly rate commensurate with experience. Can be done remotely. Application deadline: Jan. 17/22.

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Workshop, Feb 8: Set Up & Stretch: Office Ergonomics

A hands-on workshop for magazine professionals on proper sitting posture, easy stretching exercises and setting up an ergonomic home office.

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Webinars, Feb 15-16: Diversifying Revenues & Readers: Exporting

Webinar series: exporting your magazine, opportunities/pitfalls of internationalizing content, rights, contracts, licensing, CPF grants, syndication, distribution, subscriptions

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Upcoming Magazine Submissions, Contests and Other Deadlines

Which MagsBC member magazines are receiving submissions and having contests, and until when.

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Webinar, Nov. 17/21: Supporting Mental Health in the Workplace

With Tiana Field-Ridley, Mental Health Commission of Canada. 11 a.m. PT; MagsBC and AMPA members can register for free.

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Job Opportunity: Lifestyle Editor, YAM magazine, Victoria – FILLED

$50,000/year, hybrid work environment (Victoria office/home) with a 4-day flexible work week. Position open until filled.

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Got a Cultural Event You’d Like to Put On?

Apply for funding from Access Copyright Foundation’s Events Grant program by November 1!

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Funding Webinar Oct 27, 2021: CPF Special Measures for Journalism

With David Harkness, Program Manager, Business Innovation and Collective Initiatives, CPF, Canadian Heritage. Registration is free.

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Upcoming Events and Professional Development

Conferences, webinars and other events of interest to magazine professionals in Canada, the U.S. and beyond.

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Job Opportunity: Associate Editor, Geist Magazine, Vancouver

30 hours/week @ $22.50/hour + benefits package, 4 weeks’ vacation. Based in Vancouver, BC office but some flexibility for a hybrid remote schedule possible. Application deadline Oct. 26/21.

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Sept. 30, 2021

Includes a short list of resources showcasing Indigenous voices and experiences so that settlers may learn about Indigenous world views, issues and perspectives, as well as other diversity, inclusion, equity and accessibility resources.

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The State of Diversity, Inclusion and Equity in the Canadian Magazine Industry – 2021 Survey Results

By Zenev and Associates based on 2021 Jan-Mar feedback from publishers, staff, freelancers and others in the Canadian magazine industry. AMPA/MagsBC initiative.

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Upcoming Events and Professional Development

Conferences, webinars and other events of interest to magazine professionals in Canada, the U.S. and beyond.

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Upcoming Magazine Submissions, Contests and Other Deadlines

Of interest to our BC magazine members and professionals. Includes contests and award competitions.

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Island Parent Dec 2020 Jan 2021 cover

Job Opportunity: Social Media Manager (Internship), Island Parent – CANCELLED

20 hours/week, $17.19/hour, 20 weeks (not including winter break) from Oct. 1/21 to Feb. 22/22. Position open until filled.

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Island Parent 2020 May cover

Job Opportunity: Community and Distribution Manager (Internship), Island Parent – CANCELLED

20 hours/week, $17.19/hour, 20 weeks (not including winter break) from Oct. 1/21 to Feb. 22/22. Position open until filled.

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Webinar, Sept. 27/21: Social Media is the New Website: Strategies for Magazines

Social media accounts are becoming the face of a magazine. Marketer Kayi Wong shares tips on putting your best face forward.

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Job Opportunity: Emerging Leader (ED/Publisher/EIC), Geist Magazine – FILLED

Executive Director, Publisher, or Editor-in-Chief. Full-time (35 hours/week), $40-45K/year, 4 weeks vacation, flexible schedule.

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Webinar, Oct. 6: Selling Digital Advertising to Clients Who Prefer Print

Publisher Danielle Labrie of Annex Business Media shares trends and tips with the magazine industry.

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Update on Federal Funding for Magazines in 2021-2022

Canada Periodical Fund and Canada Council for the Arts funding.

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