Tag: professional development
Canadian Journalism Collective: Funding & Webinars
CJC-CCJ opens claims portal for the next funding cycle in Oct to administer funds from Google to Canadian & Indigenous news businesses under the Online News Act.
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Upcoming Events and Professional Development as of Aug 14, 2026
Conferences and professional development of interest to the magazine industry, journalists and writers in Canada, the U.S. and beyond, updated Aug 16, 2026
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Magazines Canada Symposium, Sep. 23, 2026
Join this year's Magazine Canada Symposium on Sept 23, 12 to 6:30 p.m. ET in Scarborough, ON, or if not able to, join via streaming for $25 members/$50 non-members!
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Pitch Perfect Panel at WV/26
MagsBC and Word Vancouver present Pitch Perfect on Sep 19, UBC Robson Square, moderator Jessica Key; panelists andrea bennett, Carleigh Baker, Harrison Mooney
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Upcoming Events and Professional Development as of May 29, 2026
Conferences and professional development of interest to the magazine industry, journalists and writers in Canada, the U.S. and beyond, updated May 29, 2026
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Webinar: Draw Those Readers In!
Join online May 27 with Tara Cox: Enticing Readers with Magnetic and Memorable Heds and Deks, engaging and visually arresting opening spreads. 11 a.m. PST
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Webinar: Stop Guessing, Start Posting
Join online April 28, 2026 with Angie McKaig: learn about how the LinkedIn algorithm actually works, what content performs for non-B2B brands, and more. 11 a.m.
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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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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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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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Webinar: How to Combat AI Search Undermining Your Results
Join online February 25, 2026 with Shelby Blackley & Jessie Willms: learn about what the latest shift in the platform -AI Mode- means for web publishers. 11 a.m. PST
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Upcoming Events and Professional Development as of Jan 7, 2026
Conferences and professional development of interest to the magazine industry, journalists and writers in Canada, the U.S. and beyond, updated Jan 7, 2026
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Webinar: Efficient and Effective Interviewing
Join online December 10 with Charles Rusnell: Efficient and Effective Interviewing, learn key interview skills & strategies, produce better stories. 11 a.m. PST
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Webinar: How to Fix Your Broken or Underperforming Website
Join online November 19 with Dmitry Beniaminov and Angie McKaig: Fix Your Broken or Underperforming Website Using the Semrush Site Audit Tool, 11 a.m. PST
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Webinar: How to Create a Behind the Scenes Newsletter
Join online October 15 with Dan Oshinsky: Create a Behind the Scenes Newsletter for Members that Retains Supporters and Grows Revenue, 11 a.m. PST
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Pitch Perfect at WV/25
MagsBC and Word Vancouver present Perfect Pitch on Sep 20, UBC Robson Square, moderator Jessica Key; readers Shashi Bhat, Michelle Cyca, Stephen Smysnuik
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Webinar: 7 Things to Know About Publisher SEO
Join online June 26 with Shelby Blackley and Jessie Willms: Learn how to SEO like a pro, and start growing your audience right away. 11 a.m. PST
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Webinar: Beyond Views: Using GA4 to Decode
Join online May 22 with President & Partner at Kick Point Dana DiTomaso: how to transform GA4 from a simple tracking tool into a powerful content compass. 11 a.m. PST
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Webinar: The Post-Social Media Landscape
Join online Feb 6 with multimedia journalist Owen Berg, sharing a case study where he developed offline strategies to reach new readers. 11 a.m. PST
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Webinar: Sponsored Content Double Header
Join online Jan 14 for this webinar with Melanie Deziel and Neil Malik, to empower you and your team to generate great sponsored content ideas, 10 a.m. PST
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Webinar: The 2025 Great Canadian Magazine PitchFest
The annual speed-dating event for the magazine industry is back - PitchFest! Join online Jan 17, in partnership with Pandemic University, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM PST
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Webinar: Deconstructing the Pitch: How to Sell Any Story, Anywhere
Join online Dec 9 for this Strategies for Canadian magazines webinar with Omar Mouallem, get one step closer to writing for your favourite magazines11 a.m. PST
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