Magazines BC dealing with staff turnover and CPF funding disappointments

The Magazine Association of BC is undergoing some major changes in both its staff and programming. Recently, we reported that Rhona MacInnes was leaving as executive director; her interim replacement, program coordinator, Heidi Waechtler has stepped in to cover the job, but will herself be leaving at the end of July to enter the Master of Publishing program at Simon Fraser University. The role of

Magazines West seminars: ads; social media; printers; brands; and grilled editors

The 9th annual Magazines West conference is on June 17th and is the lead-up to the Western Magazine Awards that evening. Here's the lineup of the day of seminars:Ad Sales: How to Hook a Media Buyer Meet a panel of top-tier media buyers and account executives and hear the secrets to capturing their interest—and their business. Panel: Andrew Grant (Cossette Media), Tim Hughes (Mindshare Canada),