From “Across the Fandomension" website, last updated Sept. 27, 2026
NOTE: I am always looking for corrections, additions and updates; if you spot errors and omissions below, please contact me at [email protected] so that I can update this page. – G.S.
Oct. 4: Niagara Game Con (video games), Merritton Community Centre, 7 Park Ave, St. Catharines, Ontario L2P 1P9. Admission: $10 general admission; $15 for VIP access; children 10 and under are free. See https://fancons.ca/events/info/28276/niagara-game-con-2026
Oct. 9-11: Comiccon de Québec, Ville de Québec, Québec. See https://www.comicconquebec.com/
Oct. 9-11: Creation Vancouver 2026, at The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver (focuses heavily on sci-fi fandom and media).
Oct. 16-18: CAN*CON, a periodic science fiction and fantasy convention in Ottawa put on by The Rocket Words Society. CAN*CON supports diverse, emerging and established speculative fiction authors in honing their craft, expanding their professional networks, and accessing tools and resources to further their artistic careers. Venue: the Brookstreet Hotel, 525 Legget Dr., Ottawa (Kanata), Ontario. Author GoHs: tonia laird, Chuck Wendig. Editor GoH: Jen Albert. Agent GoH: Hana El Niwairi. For more information see https://www.can-con.org/
Oct 16-18: dReadCon (horror), Burlington, Ontario. See https://www.dreadconcan.com/
Oct. 16-18: Festival Draconis in Montréal, Québec. See https://www.festivaldraconis.ca/en/home/.
Oct 17: Orillia Pokekon-Fest – Orillia, Ontario. See https://www.facebook.com/events/orillia-square-mall/pokekon-fest-orillia-ontario
Oct 23-25: Bouchercon 2026 (World Mystery Convention), Calgary, AB. See https://bouchercon2026.com/
Oct 23-25: Howloween 2026: Project Chimera (anthropomorphic), Richmond, BC. See https://howloween.ca/
Oct 23-25: Clericon (RPGs), Glen Williams, Ontario. See https://www.facebook.com/groups/dndgta/posts/3296186387235297/
November 6-8: Hal-Con, with Emily Swallow (actress), Alex Moore (freelance illustrator, storyboard and comic book artist), Jonathan Frakes (actor & director). Halifax Convention Centre, Halifax, NS. See https://hal-con.com/ for more details.
November 14, 10 AM to 6 PM: VCON 44 at British Columbia Institute of Technology (Buildings SE02 and SE06), Burnaby, BC. This will be a focused one-day VCON rather than a full three-day hotel convention, but it marks the official return of the VCON name. This year’s theme, Pick Your Punk, invites us to explore cyberpunk, solarpunk, steampunk, dieselpunk, hopepunk, biopunk, and other speculative visions of the future, the past, and the worlds we build along the way. We will have much more information to share over the coming weeks; for now, watch for updates at https://vcon.ca/.
Feb. 26-28, 2027: Corflu Vandeux – Corflu 44 (the fanzine fans’ convention) at The Best Western Premier Chateau Granville, 1100 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2B6, in Vancouver, BC.
Memberships - Attending: $100, or £80, includes banquet and awards. Supporting: $37.50 or £30. Virtual: $25 or £20. Daily rates: Friday $25; Saturday $50; Sunday $65 (includes banquet). USA and Canada, $US only, PayPal USA. To pay in the US, enter this email address ([email protected]) as the recipient on the PayPal website site or PayPal app. Checks payable to Alan Rosenthal, P.O. Box 1149, Glen Ellen, CA 95442. UK, GB pounds only, PayPal UK, to http://paypal.me/corflu. Cheques payable to Rob Jackson, Chinthay, Nightingale Lane, Hambrook, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 8UH. Choose For Friends and Family payment if using PayPal for currencies other than USD or GBP. Enter the payment amount in USD. PayPal will convert to your currency. Either also send your postal and email addresses with PayPal payment (if paying for another member, also the name of the extra member.) Or send your details by email after paying.
Hotel - Best Western Premier Chateau Granville, 1100 Granville St., Vancouver, B.C. See https://www.chateaugranville.com/. Reservations are not yet open. Rates for Feb. 26-28 2027 plus shoulder nights are: Superior View Rooms (King or Queen) $199 CDN ($146 US: £108 GBP). One-Bedroom Suites $214 CDN (Sng/Dbl) ($157 US: £116 GBP); $244/$274 CDN (Triple/Quad) ($179/$200 US: £133/£149 GBP). Exchange rates are subject to change between now and February 2027. Our hotel has King and Queen rooms, One-Bedroom suites, but no double-doubles. All rates are plus tax and fees. Parking $18/day CDN.
For local attractions, room rates and membership information, see https://corflu.org/ or email [email protected] for more information.
The previous Corflu held in Vancouver was Corflu 39, in 2022.
More information is here: https://corflu.org/.
summer 2027 (date TBA): Mythcon 55 in Toronto, Ontario, sponsored by the Mythopoeic Society. Contact [email protected] if you’d be interested in being part of the organizing committee.
Sept. 2-6, 2027: Worldcon #85 at the Palais des congrès de Montréal, 1001, Pl. Jean-Paul-Riopelle, Montréal, Québec H2Z 2B3. GoHs: Jo Walton (author and organizer of Scintillation convention), Yves Meynard (award-winning fantasy author in both English and French), Chris Barkley (author and columnist), Jeph Jacques (webcomic author).
For local attractions, room rates and membership information, see https://montreal2027.ca/en for more information in English.
NOTE: I am always looking for corrections, additions and updates; if you spot errors and omissions above, please contact me at [email protected] so that I can update this page. – G.S.
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