About
The Magazines West Conference, or MagsWest, is British Columbia’s only conference for magazine professionals. MagsWest is organized by the Magazine Association of BC in consultation with its members and the local publishing industry.
Affiliated organizations include:
Magazine associations
- Alberta Magazine Publishers Association (AMPA)
- L’Association québécoise des éditeurs de magazines (AQEM)
- FIPP
- International Regional Media Association (IRMA)
- Magazines Canada
Editor, writer, and book publisher organizations
- Books BC
- Editors’ Association of Canada (EAC)
- Federation of BC Writers
- Professional Writers Association of Canada (PWAC)
- Writers Union of Canada
Other creative industry organizations who have supported our association and the creative industry sector in BC
- Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA)
- Creative BC
- DigiBC
- Directors Guild of Canada (DGC)
- IATSE
- Motion Picture Production
- Industry Association of BC (MPPIA)
- Music BC
Read the Magazine Association of BC Code of Conduct. The goal of this Code of Conduct is to provide an environment with a diverse range of perspectives and opinions, free of harassment. (July, 2022)
