A graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada, Heather Redfern (Set and Costume Design, 1984) is the Executive Director of The Vancouver East Cultural Centre (The Cultch), where she curates a program of live and digital presentations and an extensive community engagement program. In 2023, Heather is the recipient of the Gascon-Thomas Award for Innovation.

The artistic and professional career of Guy Simard (Création et production, 1975) is replete with experiences and projects in theatre, dance, opera, circus, architecture, scenography and teaching. Through his involvement in hundreds of productions as a lighting designer, technical director, stage manager, production manager or technical consultant, he has acquired a strong reputation in Quebec, in the rest of Canada and around the world.   In 2023, Guy is the recipient of the Gascon-Thomas Lifetime Achievement Award.

To celebrate Black History Month, the Bleviss Family Library shares reading suggestions of plays written by women of African descent. These scripts can all by perused and borrowed from the library. 

Sin For You is a satirical, saucy, and sentimental audio project that views the modern world through the lens of the outport Newfoundlander. Using satire, scenes, and songs the project will pit globalization, pop culture, and modern ethics against a vernacular and culture that has been brined and preserved like bottled moose.

Through this project, I wish to give a voice to stepmothers and stepchildren. It seems to me that the next challenge is to think of the family as a non-binary entity, the reconstituted family being made up of several parents.

The Mixed Crips podcast is an interview podcast that aims to explore the similarities and differences between invisible and visible disability. The podcast sparks informative as well as amusing conversation that highlight the experiences of people with both physical and cognitive mixed abilities.