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2o23 Youth Cohort Open for Applications

October 27, 2022

Two teenagers working with an adult mentor on laptops, using a design application

Produced in partnership with Solid State Community Industries, the PuSh Youth Cohort is back for 2023. Led by Coordinator Fiorella Pinillos and reimagined for 2023, the 3-month program enables youth to experience, examine and engage […]

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 28, 2022

Friday is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We will spend Friday, and the days leading up and following it, not only remembering the horrors of the residential school system, but also celebrating the resiliency […]

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Gabrielle Martin’s position now permanent as Tom Arthur Davis steps in as Interim Director of Programming

July 19, 2022

Please join us in congratulating Gabrielle Martin on her permanent appointment as Director of Programming with the Festival! This means she’ll be coming back to us in 2023, after taking some time to welcome her […]

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PuSh appoints Theatre Artist Keltie Forsyth as Director of Operations

July 19, 2022

Portrait photo of Keltie Forsyth

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Keltie Forsyth as its new Director of Operations. Forsyth enters the collaborative leadership role with a wide range of experience. After beginning her career in Edmonton as […]

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National Indigenous History Month

June 17, 2022

June is National Indigenous History Month – an opportunity to recognize and honour the history, heritage and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis people in Canada. The PuSh Festival is very fortunate to work […]

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Jason Dubois to leave PuSh Festival Collaborative Leadership Team following successful 2022 Festival

February 23, 2022

The PuSh Board of Directors and Staff wish to express our gratitude for the leadership and guidance that Jason Dubois has exhibited throughout his two year and five-month tenure with the Festival. Dubois joined the […]

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Thank you for joining us at PuSh 2022!

February 09, 2022

Organizing and delivering PuSh 2022 was an exercise in optimism, adaptability, resilience and determination, on the part of our staff, volunteers and the donors, supporters and arts lovers who stuck with us through everything to […]

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Cliff Cardinal Brings his Dark Humour and Challenging Spirit to Shakespeare

February 03, 2022

Much like Trickster, who inhabits the folklore of many indigenous cultures, Cliff Cardinal is a complex, many-faceted artist, who enjoys entertaining, enlightening, and mischief in equal measure. Since his first play, Stitch, debuted while he […]

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