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Canadians’ Arts, Culture, and Heritage Participation in 2016 Report
Date: 22nd November 2018
A recent report on Canadians’ activities in 2016 by Hill Strategies Research funded by the Canada Council for the Arts,…
Deadline Extended for Creative Export Canada
Date: 13th November 2018
Canadian Heritage’s Creative Export Canada program deadline has been extended to December 7, 2018. Creative Export Canada provides annual funding for projects that…
2018-19 Alberta Magazine Awards | Now Open for Entries
Date: 9th November 2018
The Alberta Magazine Awards program recognizes the extraordinary content produced by our member magazines in 2018. Celebrating excellence with 20…
Canadian Rockies Annual Writing Contest
Date: 30th October 2018
Have a harrowing tale of the time you got lost from the trail? Encountered a bear in the middle of…
Canada Post Begins Rotating Strikes in Victoria, Edmonton, Windsor and Halifax
Date: 22nd October 2018
From Magazines Canada News Release On October 21, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) gave notice that they would…
Canada Post Strike Deadline is October 22
Date: 22nd October 2018
From Magazines Canada News Release The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) has issued a strike notice to Canada Post,…
Poetry Moves on Transit Submissions Open
Date: 12th October 2018
The Edmonton Poetry Festival is looking for poems to travel on the city’s buses this winter. In this round of…
Aid to Publishers Applications and Guidelines Available
Date: 12th October 2018
The Aid to Publishers component of the Canada Periodical Fund (CPF) is now open for applications for 2019-2020. The application…
Investment in Alberta’s Magazine Industry
Date: 5th October 2018
From left to right: Katharina Doyle, Creative Scrapbooker, Suzanne Trudel-Peters, AMPA Executive Director, Joyce Byrne, AMPA President and Group Publisher, Avenue Calgary, Ellen Percival, Calgary’s Child,…
Read Alberta Magazines Month
Date: 27th September 2018
Crab cake recipes, science fiction, yoga poses, fashion – Alberta magazines have you covered. Our magazines are trusted, thoughtful publications…
Canada Post Talks Continue
Date: 19th September 2018
Canada Post continues negotiations with CUPW with the help of a mediator. To view updates and information on Canada Post,…
Congratulations, Alberta Book Publishing Awards Winners!
Date: 17th September 2018
On Friday, September 14, 2018 the Book Publishers Association of Alberta (BPAA) announced the winners of the 2018 Alberta Book…
Happy Anniversary, City Palate!
Date: 17th September 2018
This year is an enormous milestone for a member magazine beloved for its exploration and celebration of Calgary’s food and…
Submit Your Editors Canada Webinar Proposal
Date: 1st August 2018
Editors Canada is known for delivering high-quality training for editors and other communication professionals at every stage of their careers….
New Minister of Canadian Heritage
Date: 30th July 2018
In July 2018, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the appointment of the new Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism, the…
Creative Export Canada Applications Open
Date: 30th July 2018
Earlier this month, Canadian Heritage announced the launch of Canada’s first Creative Export Strategy to promote Canadian creative industries in export…
Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly Announces Creative Export Strategy
Date: 5th July 2018
On June 26, 2018, the Honourable Mélanie Joly announced Canada’s Creative Export Strategy, an initiative seeking to increase the presence…
Alberta Book Publishing Awards Shortlist
Date: 4th July 2018
On July 3, 2018, the Book Publishers Association of Alberta announced their shortlist for the 2018 Alberta Book Publishing Awards….
Alberta Magazines Awards: Call for Judges
Date: 28th June 2018
The Alberta Magazine Awards program is seeking professional editors, writers, publishers, photographers, art directors, designers and illustrators to add to…
Member Spotlight: Lethbridge Living
Date: 25th June 2018
Dreaming big in Lethbridge, Alberta For nearly 25 years Lethbridge Living magazine has been connecting the Southern Alberta community through…
Member Spotlight: Calgary’s Child
Date: 13th June 2018
In 1994, Ellen Percival and her business partner, Sherry Kerr, spotted a hole in the market, the perfect place for…
Copyright in Canada Today
Date: 12th June 2018
By Steven Sandor It might be easier to break the ice with a stranger by bringing up the topic…
2018 Alberta Literary Awards Winners
Date: 4th June 2018
The Writers’ Guild of Alberta announced the winners of the 2018 Alberta Literary Awards on June 2, 2018 as part…
Alberta Title Wins at the National Magazine Awards
Date: 4th June 2018
On June 1, 2018, the 41st National Magazine Awards recognized the extraordinary work of magazines in Canada. We’ve compiled the…
Member Spotlight: WestWord
Date: 23rd May 2018
Vibrant is the Word of the West WestWord magazine has unified writers across Alberta for nearly three decades, building a…
Member Spotlight: Canadian Rockies Annual
Date: 17th May 2018
Canadian Rockies Annual has grown tremendously thanks to its striking visuals and its keen eye for what makes the Canadian Rockies…
Alberta Titles Shortlisted for National Magazine Awards
Date: 1st May 2018
The National Magazine Awards Foundation has announced their 2018 finalists, and we’ve compiled our annual list of Alberta-based magazines in the written,…
Joyce Byrne earns National Media Award for Outstanding Achievement
Date: 1st May 2018
The National Media Awards Foundation has announced Joyce Byrne, publisher of Avenue Calgary and AMPA board president, as its 2018…
Member Spotlight: Eighteen Bridges
Date: 10th April 2018
Eighteen Bridges won a total of five awards, including Magazine of the Year, at the Alberta Magazine Awards in March….
Member Spotlight: League
Date: 27th March 2018
For League magazine founders, Samantha Chrysanthou and Darwin Wiggett, winning the 2018 Alberta Magazine Award for Best New Magazine validated their…
Alberta Magazine Awards Winners Announced
Date: 9th March 2018
[press release – Calgary, Mar 8, 2018] More than 200 of the best and brightest talents in the Alberta magazine…
VIDEO: 2018 Alberta Magazine Awards
Date: 7th March 2018
Take a moment to view our promotional video for the 2018 Alberta Magazine Awards! Video credit goes to the wonderful…
The Lowercase Awards
Date: 26th January 2018
Anyone who works in the industry can tell you publishing is a mixture of planning and panicking. The lowercase awards—a…
2018 Alberta Government Budget Consultations
Date: 17th January 2018
As part of the pre-budget consultation the Alberta Government has invited Albertans to provide feedback to help shape and inform…
Member Spotlight: Eat North
Date: 5th January 2018
For as long as they’ve loved perennial food magazines like Bon Appetit and Food & Wine, Diana Ng and Dan…
Magazines Canada Calls for a Strong Cultural Exemption in NAFTA
Date: 6th October 2017
Ottawa (September 25, 2017) – As the third round of talks on the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade…
Heritage Minister Affirms CPF Will Remain Primary Support Vehicle for Magazines
Date: 19th September 2017
Toronto (September 28, 2017) – The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage, confirmed that the Canada Periodical Fund will remain…
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