a few links:

local lit events and news: http://theculturemill.blogspot.com/

largest and oldest online lit mag: http://jacketmagazine.com/00/home.shtml

can po site: http://www.ditchpoetry.com/

press that focuses on northern bc lit: http://www.caitlin-press.com/

local speculative and YA fiction press: http://store.bundoranpress.com/