Vancouver, B.C. (January 12, 2026) – Creative BC announces the nine British Columbia motion picture production companies that will receive a total of $450,000 through its Slate Development Program (the Program). The Program helps B.C.’s production companies grow their...
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Call for Entries: 2025 City of Vancouver Book Award
Since 1989, the annual City of Vancouver Book Award has celebrated outstanding authors across all genres. These authors have contributed to the appreciation and understanding of Vancouver’s diversity, history and unique character.
This year, the winning contributor will receive a $3,000 award to be presented at a celebratory event in the fall. To be eligible, books must have been published in 2024 and must contribute significantly to an appreciation and understanding of the city of Vancouver. Additionally, they should heighten awareness of one or more of the following:
- Rich diversity and culture, including Vancouver’s place on the unceded homelands of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations
- Vancouver’s history
- Vancouver’s unique character
- The achievements of Vancouver’s residents
The submission deadline is March 5, 2025 at 4:00pm PT. Learn more and apply now on the official website.
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