The Edmonton chapter of the CPRS hosts professional development and other events approximately 12 times a year. Below are event notices and event recaps from some of our sessions. If there are no upcoming events please be sure to check back soon for new listings.
Members, we look forward to seeing you at the annual general meeting: 11:30 a.m. to noon. Dr. Verna Yui, Alberta Health Services President and CEO, will begin her presentation at noon. As healthcare in the 21st century charts new frontiers led by […]
Join us to hear Geoff Grimble share strategies for building effective social marketing campaigns that drive positive behaviour change. Geoff Grimble, Account Director, DDB Worldwide Communications Group Inc. As a Senior Account Director and Planner at DDB, Geoff leads strategic planning for […]
Rob McAnally, Managing Editor, CTV Edmonton Tim Spelliscy, Former Station Manager for Global Edmonton (CITV) and Vice President of the Prairie Region Join us to learn from two of Edmonton’s award-winning news media professionals. These two will speak from the […]
Join us to hear Peggy Garritty share the lessons she’s learned as a team leader who is responsible for external communications and positioning of ATB across the province, internal communications with associates, media relations, stakeholder relations with government shareholder and the […]
IMPROVING OURSELVES CPRS has had a marvelous group of talented professionals join us over the past year for our professional development luncheons. They volunteered their time and shared their insights to help make the CPRS Edmonton strong and support the PR […]
Mental illness is more than a statistic, it is a pervasive issue in our population and all of us feel its impact in our homes, schools and places of work. Join us as David Grauwiler, Executive Director, Alberta Division of […]
Join us for CPRS Edmonton’s 2017 Holiday Mixer… JINGLE, MIX & MINGLE Thursday, December 7 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. State & Main 10065 Jasper Avenue Jingle, Mix & Mingle Ticket Includes: • One drink • Shareable holiday appetizers Most importantly, we are […]
The shield of anonymity represented by the internet has created an explosion of engagement but a dearth of understanding. While opinions fly and emotions run high, no-one brokers conversations in order to hear perspectives, share viewpoints or strive for consensus. […]
November 23, 5:30 p.m. Chateau Lacombe Hotel 10111 Bellamy Hill Are robots really impacting the field of public relations? Is a highly empowered audience a threat or an opportunity? How can our organizations be as effective at ‘listening’ as they are […]