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Career Opportunity: Editor, Border Crossings Magazine
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Job Opportunity: Editor @ Border Crossings Magazine, Winnipeg. The Editor provides overall editorial leadership and operational management for the not-for-profit arts magazine.
Write Over Here: Indigenous Futurism Residency 2027 (Banff Centre)
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This program welcomes Indigenous screenwriters at various stages of their careers to apply individually or with a collaborator to work on adapting their work for the screen. Collaborators may include novelists, short story writers, or playwrights.
Reimagining Cultural Policy: Leading Change Across Governance Systems
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This program invites participants to critically examine how cultural policy shapes access, equity, and influence—and how it can be reshaped to respectfully enact diverse worldviews and lived experiences.
Call For Artists - Kickstart Commons Mural
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Parks Foundation Calgary is searching for a muralist to design and install a large wall mural to integrate with a public park project.
Applications for Artstrek 2026 are open until June 30!
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Artstrek is a summer theatre school for teens that provides professional learning with theatre artists and educators in a collaborative environment. Artstrek is more than 60 years old and has 10,000+ alumni working across Alberta, Canada, and the world.
Artists Wanted! Call for Submissions (Beacon Original Art)
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Now Accepting Artist Submissions for Our Fall Art Exhibition & Sale: October 17 and 18, 2026
Short & Sweet, Why Word-Economy Needs to be in Every Writer’s Toolkit
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Attendees will learn valuable techniques to convey powerful messages using minimal words, refining their writing for maximum effect.
World Building Fun for Fiction Writing
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Delving into the art of worldbuilding, this session provides thought provoking questions to help writers construct compelling fictional worlds for their stories.
The AFA is looking for Community Connectors!
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Apply to be a Community Connector by June 22.
Musical Theatre Dancers Intensive 2027 (Banff Centre)
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This two-week immersive residency offers individual dancers and emerging choreographers the opportunity to explore and embody the unique choreographic languages of Musical Theatre and help approach the work through an exciting and updated lens.