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2026 Festival: Oct 18–25
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Upcoming Events

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Sep 9th Incite Event

Incite: Patrick Lennox in Conversation with Max Cameron

Sep 16th Special Event

Colson Whitehead in Conversation

Sep 21st Special Event

Emily St. John Mandel in Conversation

Sep 26th Special Event

R. F. Kuang in Conversation

Oct 5th Special Event

Rachel Reid: Heated Rivalry

Oct 18th Digital Theatre

2026 Festival

Oct 18th Special Event

Barbara Kingsolver in Conversation

Nov 24th Special Event

Malcolm Gladwell in Conversation

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Apr 16th Incite Event Digital Multimedia

Incite: Maggie Helwig on Encampment

Jun 17th Incite Event Digital Multimedia

Incite: BC and Yukon Book Prizes

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Apr 16th Multimedia

Incite: Maggie Helwig on Encampment

Jun 17th Multimedia

Incite: BC and Yukon Book Prizes

Apr 16th Multimedia

Incite: Garth Mullins on Surviving the War on Drugs

Feb 25th Multimedia

Incite: David. A Robertson on Living with Anxiety

May 29th Multimedia

Incite: BC and Yukon Book Prizes

May 15th Multimedia

Incite: Unforgettable Short Stories

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