PICTURES OF LAST SHOW #29 CAN BE VIEWED BY CLICKING HERE.

THE NEXT VANCOUVER COMIC &
TOY SHOW #30 IS SEPTEMBER 26-27, 2026.

LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING ALL OF YOU AT OUR FALL SPECTACULAR 2 DAY SHOW!

Purchase Tickets: Tickets go on sale on Wednesday, August 26 at 10:00am.

Vendors: Interested in becoming a vendor? Please email: vctspne@shaw.ca for vendor information.

Special Guests: 501st Legion Star Wars Cosplay Group, CGC Collectibles Grading including JSA Signature Authentication, Heritage Auctions, Amit Tishler, Tim Tyler, Nathan Olgoff, Robin Thompson, James Lloyd & More To be Announced.

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SEPTEMBER 26th & 27th, 2026 GUESTS:

501ST LEGION STAR WARS COSPLAY GROUP

Defeat the Dark Side of hunger with your donations to the Greater Vancouver Food Bank!

Come join in on the fun at the 501st Legion Photo Op Charity Booth!

In a Galaxy not so far away happening at the VCTS both Saturday & Sunday!

The 501st Legion is a worldwide Star Wars costuming organization comprised of and operated by Star Wars fans!

CGC COLLECTIBLES GRADING
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JSA SIGNATURE AUTHENTICATION

CGC is excited to be accepting comics and video games, as well as sports cards and TCGs at the September 26 & 27 VCTS - through their official submission center Grosnor Distribution Inc.

In addition - attendees can now submit previously signed comics & cards to be submitted for Signature Authentication by JSA!

CGC will also be authenticating signatures done by the scheduled Guests at the September 26 & 27 Show.

In order to save time at the Show - feel free to Contact: grading@grosnor.com to prefill out a submission form.

HERITAGE AUCTIONS

Heritage Auctions are returning to the Vancouver Comic Show this September! Barry Sandoval, Vice President, and Matthew McGee, Consignment Director, will have a table at the show and will once again be accepting consignments on-site for upcoming comic book and collectible auctions. They will be transporting consigned items back to Dallas, with Heritage handling all customs formalities. Any collectors who are not yet ready to sell, but just want to gather information for when the time is right, are welcome to come by the Heritage table to learn more about Heritage and the auction process.

AMIT TISHLER

Amit Tishler is an award-winning writer, director, animator and cross-media producer. Throughout his career in entertainment, he brought his diverse talents to commercial work on TV shows, games and immersive experiences for brands like Cartoon Network, HBO, Adult Swim and more, in addition to his work on original graphic novels, comic series, and audio content for publishers like Mad Cave Studios, Humanoids, Sandstorm, Papercutz and more. His recent comics include The Last Wardens and Edenfrost for Mad Cave Studios, and the upcoming Solar Sisters graphic novel for Papercutz.

Website: https://www.amittishler.com
Instagram: @amit.tishler

TIM TYLER

Travelling from Saskatchewan to Guest at the Vancouver Comic & Toy Show this September - meet the creative CEO of Cheshire Smile Animation Inc - Tim Tyler!

Tim will be spreading the word of the global sensation children's animated program Robotik - Tim is one of the creators and animators of Robotik as seen on CBC Kids!

Come and meet Tim at the Show and get your Robotik plushie and/or graphic novel signed by creator Tim Tyler!

ROBOTIK follows Beka, a cheerful young robot inventor, and her loyal DogBot Bubo as they spring into action whenever they are needed in MoBo, a colourful robot town. By looking closely, dreaming up ideas, building, testing and trying till it works Beka discovers what each friend really needs. Packed with silly mistakes, slapstick surprises and smart solutions, ROBOTIK brings design thinking to life and shows young children how curiosity, creativity and caring can make the world a better place.

Cheshire Smile Animation: stories that create smiles in the world. For more than 25 years, Saskatchewan-based Cheshire Smile Animation has created original animated worlds and built them into lasting children’s brands. From development and production to publishing, merchandise and international distribution, the studio innovates new production models that transmit stories from the Canadian Prairies to audiences around the world.

NATHAN OLGOFF

Nathan is an author and has had a fascination with storytelling ever since he attempted to write a time-travelling book in the thrid-grade. A couple of years later, after seeing Star Wars for the 1st time, he became determined to create rich, intricate story worlds that people can dive right into and get absolutely blown away by. His first novel, The Sapien Empire, was published in early 2024 and tells the story of a post-apocalyptic world where civilization is making a comeback. Book 2 of the series followed later that year with book 3 expected to hit shelves in November this year. He has also been on multiple panels for When Words Collide, a writers' festival that takes place every year in Calgary.

When he's not writing, he likes to spend time listening to heavy metal while working on his unique lego creations.

ROBIN THOMPSON

Robin Thompson (aka Robin T. Illustration) is an independent comic book illustrator (Zombie Jesus), commercial artist, and art instructor.

His freelancing illustration experience includes storyboarding for film and television, graphic design, and interior mural work for seasonal attractions (Cougar Creek's House of Horrors).

He has developed and instructed artistic programs for Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Langara College, and dozens of community centres throughout Vancouver.

Lending his extensive knowledge of the comic book medium, Robin has been a guest speaker for the Vancouver Art Gallery's renowned “Krazy!” and "COMIX: A Retrospective of Comic Art" exhibits.

Attending artistic exhibitions across the mainland annually, Robin brings his unique brand exclusively to each event with original "pocket art", art prints, and comic book sketch covers.

Robin is a proud perpetual exhibitor at the Vancouver Comic and Toy Show.

JAMES LLOYD

James Lloyd is a Vancouver cartoonist best known as the regular artist on the Futurama Comics title, for which he providing pencils for the series debut issue until its final publication in 2018. During that time he provided the art for the best selling Simpsons/Futurama Crossover Crisis series, which remains a bestseller in print from Abrams Books today. He has since contributed to comic projects for First Second books, Boom! Comics (Adventure Time Comics), Oni Press (Rick and Morty comics) and remains true to his small-press roots with several new self-published releases. He currently focuses his creative lens on the shifting landscape of Vancouver life, telling the stories of his neighbours in comic form.

He has worked in Vancouver’s animation industry since the mid-90’s, returning recently on the revamped Rocky & Bullwinkle series, and as background supervisor on the Canadian production Summer Memories.

James has also explored the realms of comics education and played a key role in forming Langara College’s Graphic Novel and Comix program, where he instructed both World Building and Comics History courses. He has held presentations, workshops & mentorship programs throughout his twenty years plus of drawing professionally.

This summer he released a new retrospective sketchbook featuring both professional and personal work and will be available at the October Comic & Toy Show! Quantities are very limited, so this may be the last chance to procure a copy!