Spur is a festival of politics, art and ideas and is a catalyst for change in Canada, hosted by the Literary Review of Canada. Through nationally relevant and locally nuanced discussions, presentations and performances, the festival seeks to spur its participants to action on issues affecting Canadians. Feisty, multi-partisan, forward-looking, and solution-driven, this national railway of ideas will provide Canada with vital new cultural infrastructure for the 21st century. More information is available online.