Steampunk Canada

Find out more about the genre, people and generally everything you ever wanted to know.

• Wikipedia - Steampunk en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steampunk en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steampunk

• Brass Goggles brassgoggles.co.uk/blog/brief-steampunk-faq/ brassgoggles.co.uk/blog/brief-steampunk-faq/ "1. A practical, sturdy, example of protective eyewear. 2. A blog and forum devoted to the lighter side of all things Steampunk."

• Dictionary of Victorian London www.victorianlondon.org/ www.victorianlondon.org/ Wonderful resource of everything Victorian

• Airship Ambassador www.airshipambassador.com/ www.airshipambassador.com/ "Information for the Steampunk Community"

Find your local group here!

• Steampunk Ottawa www.facebook.com/groups/steampunkottawa/ www.facebook.com/groups/steampunkottawa/ Steampunks of Canada's capital

• Steampunk Montreal www.facebook.com/SteampunkMontreal/ www.facebook.com/SteampunkMontreal/ Steampunks of Montreal

• The Official Edmonton Steampunk Group www.facebook.com/groups/edmontonsteampunks/ www.facebook.com/groups/edmontonsteampunks/ Steampunks of Edmonton, Alberta

• Vancouver Island Steampunks www.facebook.com/groups/34176687881/ www.facebook.com/groups/34176687881/ Encompasses the entire Island, from Sindney to Port Hardy

• Calgary Steampunk www.facebook.com/groups/91165866244/ www.facebook.com/groups/91165866244/ Steampunks of Calgary, Alberta

• Toronto Steampunk Society www.facebook.com/groups/torontosteampunksociety/ www.facebook.com/groups/torontosteampunksociety/ Steampunks of Toronto, Ontario

• The Calgary Steampunk Assemblage www.meetup.com/The-Calgary-Steampunk/ www.meetup.com/The-Calgary-Steampunk/

• Jules Verne Phantastical Society www.facebook.com/JulesVernePhantasticalSociety/ www.facebook.com/JulesVernePhantasticalSociety/ Steampunk society promoting and encouraging steampunk literature, crafting and discussion in Nova Scotia.

• Steampunk Newfoundland www.facebook.com/groups/SteampunkNewfoundland/ www.facebook.com/groups/SteampunkNewfoundland/ A group for Newfoundlanders who are interested in steampunk and related genres such as teslapunk, dieselpunk, clockpunks and everything in between.

• Steampunk Quebec www.facebook.com/SteampunkQuebec www.facebook.com/SteampunkQuebec Quebec Steampunk a besoin de votre support pour mieux faire connaitre le monde fantastique du Steampunk a travers la province - Steampunk Quebec needs your support to help spread the steam across the province.

• City of London (ON) Steampunk Society www.facebook.com/groups/london.on.steampunk/ www.facebook.com/groups/london.on.steampunk/ A place for all Steampunks in London, Ontario and the surrounding area.

• Winnipeg Steampunk https://www.facebook.com/groups/240877476433/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/240877476433/ They are a closed Facebook group so you will have to ask to join.

• Sterling Stars: Durham Region Steampunks https://durhamsteampunk.wordpress.com/ https://durhamsteampunk.wordpress.com/ The Sterling Stars welcome you! They strive to support each other in steampunk with positive discussion and events. The blog is out of date, but their Facebook group is current.

• Sarnia Steampunks www.facebook.com/groups/119841738126152/ www.facebook.com/groups/119841738126152/ Local group for steampunks in the Sarnia, Ontario area.

• Thunder Bay Steampunk Society tbsteampunksociety.wordpress.com/ tbsteampunksociety.wordpress.com/ A local group for all steampunks in Thunder Bay and surrounding area. The blog is out of date, but their Facebook group is current.

• City of Bridges Steampunk Society www.facebook.com/groups/572091999489375/ www.facebook.com/groups/572091999489375/ The City of Bridges Steampunk Society is an organization devoted to steampunk enthusiasts in and around the Saskatoon community.

• Steampunk Prince George www.facebook.com/groups/270455699716469 www.facebook.com/groups/270455699716469 We do group events every other month or so. Our activities include themed parties, crafting & construction events, discussion topics, costumed nights on the town, movie and game nights, and whatever else comes up through the suggestions of our members. No Steampunky fun is refused

• British Steampunk www.britishsteampunk.org/ www.britishsteampunk.org/

• French Steampunk www.french-steampunk.fr/ www.french-steampunk.fr/

• Steampunk Malta www.facebook.com/SteampunkMalta www.facebook.com/SteampunkMalta

• Steampunk Argentina www.facebook.com/groups/SteampunkArgentina/ www.facebook.com/groups/SteampunkArgentina/

• Steampunk Brazil www.steampunk.com.br/ www.steampunk.com.br/

• Steampunk Chile www.facebook.com/SteamPunk-Chile-140562415999199/ www.facebook.com/SteamPunk-Chile-140562415999199/

• Steampunk Italia www.steampunkitalia.com/ www.steampunkitalia.com/

• Russian Steampunk steampunker.ru/ steampunker.ru/

• Steampunk Mexico steampunkmexico.blogspot.ca/ steampunkmexico.blogspot.ca/

• German Steampunk clockworker.de/cw/ clockworker.de/cw/

Great places to ask questions and learn more about steampunk.

• Steampunk Forum at Brass Goggles brassgoggles.co.uk/forum/index.php brassgoggles.co.uk/forum/index.php

• The Smoking Lounge www.ottens.co.uk/lounge/ www.ottens.co.uk/lounge/ This forum is run by The Gatehouse

Want to attend more than just a small local gathering ...

• Coldwater Steampunk Festival steampunkfestivalcoldwater.webs.com/ steampunkfestivalcoldwater.webs.com/ Yearly event held in Coldwater, Ontario

• Weekend at the Asylum www.asylumsteampunk.co.uk/ www.asylumsteampunk.co.uk/

• TeslaCon teslacon.com/ teslacon.com/ TeslaCon is, at its core, an immersion event. What this means is that attendees fully experience the story and time period throughout the convention over the three days they are attending.

Various sites of steampunk goodness.

• Silver Goggles silver-goggles.blogspot.com/ silver-goggles.blogspot.com/ The fabulous ruminations of Jaymee Goh.

• Steampunk Scholar steampunkscholar.blogspot.com/ steampunkscholar.blogspot.com/ Mike Pershon lives in Edmonton and is doing his dissertation on Steampunk. "The purpose of this blog will be to create an online annotated bibliography of sorts for my research."

• The Steampunk Workshop steampunkworkshop.com/ steampunkworkshop.com/

• Victorian Bo(w)ler victorianboler.blogspot.com/ victorianboler.blogspot.com/ Transforming a 1976 Boler trailer into a mobile Steampunk Refuge!

Artists whose work is exemplary!

• Brigid Ashwood www.brigidashwood.com/ www.brigidashwood.com/ Winged Things and Improbable Machines

• Thomas Brown copperage.deviantart.com/ copperage.deviantart.com/ American ex-pat living in the UK

• James Ng Art www.jamesngart.com/ www.jamesngart.com/ Steampunk and Asian blended to perfection.

Amusements for one and all!

• Professor Elemental www.professorelemental.com/fr_home.cfm www.professorelemental.com/fr_home.cfm

• Fallen London fallenlondon.storynexus.com/ fallenlondon.storynexus.com/

• Hullabaloo www.hullabaloo-movie.com/ www.hullabaloo-movie.com/ 2D animation movie - coming soon!

• League of Steam www.leagueofsteam.com/ www.leagueofsteam.com/ "The League of STEAM (Supernatural and Troublesome Ectoplasmic Apparition Management) is an organization comprised of Inventors, Scientists, Adventurers, Craftsmen, Monster and Creature Hunters, and Paranormal Researchers."

Steampunk comics on the aethernet.

• Hopeless, Maine www.hopelessmaine.com/ www.hopelessmaine.com/ It's steampunk, gothic, creepy and wonderful!

• Girl Genius Online Comics www.girlgeniusonline.com/ www.girlgeniusonline.com/

• Boston Metaphysical Society bostonmetaphysicalsociety.com/ bostonmetaphysicalsociety.com/

• Intro to Steampunk www.steampunkcanada.ca/Vintorian%20Intro%20to%20Steampunk.jpg www.steampunkcanada.ca/Vintorian%20Intro%20to%20Steampunk.jpg Published in Vintorian, September 2015

• Kinetoscope Parlour https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4nnXcuic3KY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4nnXcuic3KY Interview with Lee A. Farruga, Canadian Queen of Steampunk

• Charlatan - Clockwork and Magic: Steampunk www.charlatan.ca/2012/11/clockwork-and-magic-steampunk/ www.charlatan.ca/2012/11/clockwork-and-magic-steampunk/ Carleton University student newspaper article. Interviews with Mike Perschon, Lee Ann Farruga and David Hardwick.

• Steampunk Jewelry Tonight With... www.decimononic.com/blog/steampunk-jewelry-tonight-with-lee-ann-farruga-aka-countessa-lenora www.decimononic.com/blog/steampunk-jewelry-tonight-with-lee-ann-farruga-aka-countessa-lenora Interview about steampunk jewellery for a Spanish jewellery blog.

• Canadian Steampunk, October 4, 2011 www.tor.com/blogs/2011/10/canadian-steampunk-our-historical-inspiration#more www.tor.com/blogs/2011/10/canadian-steampunk-our-historical-inspiration#more Our Historical and current inspirations.

• Steampunk Scholar - Guest Post, July 1, 2011 steampunkscholar.blogspot.com/2011/07/steampunk-in-canada-guest-post-by-lee.html steampunkscholar.blogspot.com/2011/07/steampunk-in-canada-guest-post-by-lee.html My article on Steampunks in Canada.

• Zouch Magazine article April 12, 2011 zouchmagazine.com/steampunk-review-costumes-corsets/ zouchmagazine.com/steampunk-review-costumes-corsets/ Steampunk Review: Costumes and Corsets

• All Aboard the Steampunk Express leveller.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/lvllr_vol3_1_singles.pdf leveller.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/lvllr_vol3_1_singles.pdf Article on Steampunk in The Leveller October 2010 by Joe Hutt. You can find the article on page 15.

• Steampunk Decorating Article www.steampunkcanada.ca/SP%20decorating%20article.pdf www.steampunkcanada.ca/SP%20decorating%20article.pdf An article in Autumnplay 2010 on Steampunk decorating and an interview with Steampunk Canada's founder, Lee Ann Farruga. Photo credits missing: Interior photos on pages 41 and 42 and the photo on page 41 with the lamp and computer desk are the home of and items belonging to Bruce and Melanie Rosenbaum of "Steampunk House"