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Artist Still Here: Canada-Wide Open Call for Artists
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A free Canada-wide open call inviting artists aged 18 and over to submit original, human-created artwork, with total CAD $3200 in prizes shared among the Top 10 selected artists.
New Exhibition: what on Earth is holding the loop up?
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The Art Gallery of St. Albert is launching its newest exhibition in the beautiful Tom Thackeray Gallery on Thursday, September 3. what on Earth is holding the loop up?, by Lauren Chipeur inspires visitors to contemplate our entangled relationship with sulphur.
Culture Works Canada: Student Work Placement Program (SWP)
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Funding opportunity that supports partnerships between arts and culture employers and post-secondary education (PSE) institutions to create paid quality work-integrated learning (WIL) opportunities for students so that they can develop the work-ready skills that are required to secure meaningful employment upon graduation.
CALL FOR ENTRIES: 2027 Next Generation Indie Book Awards (September Early Bird Special)
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The Next Generation Indie Book Awards is an international awards program for indie authors and independent publishers.
CALL FOR ENTRIES: 2027 Next Generation Short Story Awards (September Early Bird Special)
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The Next Generation Short Story Awards is a not-for-profit international awards program for authors of short stories.
Leading with Purpose (Banff Centre)
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This program helps participants expand their organizational leadership capacity and prepare for the responsibilities that accompany growth, change, and increased accountability.
Meet Canadian author Lisa Moore at the Monica Miller Memorial Lecture
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Join the annual event celebrating women's voices in literature and hear from acclaimed Canadian author Lisa Moore.
Banff Pride Festival 2026, October 2 to 12
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A multi-day 2SLGBTQIA+ arts and community festival in Banff National Park: drag, burlesque, live music, literary and community programming.
Sveva Caetani's Recapitulation Series: From Medieval Mysticism to the Space Age - Adriana Davies' New Book
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On October 1, 2026, Guernica Editions will be releasing Sveva Caetani's Recapitulation Series: From Medieval Mysticism to the Space Age by Adriana Davies.
Ideas: 14 Tools to Generate Awesome Ideas & Never Feel Stuck Again
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Author, EPL Writer-in-Residence, and idea-maven, Alexis Marie Chute shares a dynamic and insightful exploration into the creative process of generating and utilizing ideas effectively.