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Pitch Fest 2026 at PNW Creatives Summit

Have the perfect idea for a magazine, and need 10 minutes of one-on-one time to pitch it? Here's your chance: Connect with editors & magazine professionals.

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PNW log white on black: Pacific Northwest Creatives Summit

Pacific Northwest Creatives Summit, April 2026

The PNW Creatives Summit program: designed to spark ideas, deepen conversations & build meaningful connections across the Pacific Northwest creative community.

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Engage2026: Conference and a Pitchapalooza Event

2-day virtual conference, the theme: Caretaking. Engagement journalism & community, learning & skills; plus a pitchapalooza event for freelancers & editors

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Colourful cover of BAZOOF! with cartoon characters, including a bright orange carrot, a squirrel and the Eiffel Tower in the background. Text reads, from top to bottom: My Springy-fun-fab digi-mag (title), Get fit with Cam the Carrot, Animal land and a sparrow, Volume 18, Issue 1-#86

Internship: Marketing and Sales Intern, BAZOOF! — FILLED

Opportunity: Marketing & sales intern, BAZOOF!™ at Dream Wave Publishing Inc., digital magazine publishing, $20/h, 20 hrs/wk, 20 weeks, remote, open until filled

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Internship: Magazine Intern, EVENT Magazine — FILLED

Opportunity: EVENT is hiring a magazine intern for summer 2026, P/T 10 hours/week, 20 weeks, $22/hour + 4% vacation pay, other benefits, apply by Mar 31

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Webinar: Pitch Perfect, April 2, 2026

A webinar on pitching & submitting to magazines, presented by MagsBC & PNW Creatives Summit, moderator Jessica Key; panelists Omar Mouallem, Chimedum Ohaegbu, Jackie Wong

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Cover to Cover: A Mini Magazine Conference

March 22, in person in Toronto by Issues Magazine Shop, live stream, a one–day conference that celebrates the people, ideas, and stories shaping magazines today

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Upcoming Events and Professional Development as of Mar 10, 2026

Conferences and professional development of interest to the magazine industry, journalists and writers in Canada, the U.S. and beyond, updated Mar 10, 2026

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Jim Barr and Jeremy Derksen colour portraits with ski outfits in a snowy landscape

Jim Barr & Jeremy Derksen, Co-Publishers, Seekers Media

Interview: Jim Barr & Jeremy Derksen about the story behind the three Seekers Magazines, the change they like to see in the magazine industry; thoughts on AI.

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Photo of newsstand against large windows at University Canada West, Vancouver, BC, featuring a variety of BC magazines. Photo by Sun Woo Baik.

Non-Traditional Newsstands: More Venues Join

Update to the Non-Traditional Newsstands Project, three more newsstands set up around the Lower Mainland and more locations to be announced soon.

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Colour portrait of Glenn Anderson against a plain, rose-coloured background.

Glenn Alderson, Editor-in-Chief, RANGE Magazine

On publishing a small niche magazine & collaboration, the key element to future success in the magazine industry. Favourite quote: “Make your own momentum.”

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Colour portrait of Sandra Murphy, Director of Communications, Principl(ed)

Sandra Murphy, Director of Communications, Principl(ed)

How Principl(ed) magazine contributes to the BC school system. Sandra Murphy's favourite quote: “A word after a word after a word is power.” ― Margaret Atwood

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