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2012/13 Annual Report: Read about our fantastic year!

Please take a look at our latest Annual Report to read about the fantastic year CPRS Manitoba had. President’s Report Our goal for the year was to demonstrate that CPRS Manitoba is the leading organization for public relations and communications professionals in the province. We always aim to foster the professional interests of our members, while promoting …

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Meet the new 2013-2014 Board of Directors!

The new 2013-2014 Board of Directors for CPRS Manitoba was announced at last week’s Annual General Meeting. A sincere thank you to the board for their hard work and dedication over the past year. To view the list of new board members, click here. To view the 2012-2013 annual report, click here.

Congratulations!

Congratulations to Alana Odegard, winner of the Creative Communications CPRS Manitoba Scholarship, awarded to the student with the highest mark in the Public Relations major in Red River College’s Creative Communications Program. Jason Permanand, President of CPRS Manitoba, presented the award to Alana at the Red River College Creative Arts Awards Dinner. Congrats Alana!

CPRS Manitoba 2013 Communicator of the Year Luncheon

The Manitoba Chapter of the Canadian Public Relations Society (CPRS) is pleased to announce: Bill Peters, Manager of Communications with St-Boniface Hospital Research Centre, is the recipient of the 2013 Manitoba Communicator of the Year Award (MCOY). Please join us as Bill is presented the MCOY Award at a special luncheon event on Wednesday, April …

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CPRS Manitoba March Luncheon – From the Trenches: Social Media Ethics & Legalities

Brian Bowman, Partner at Pitblado Law and immediate Past Chair of the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce  will discuss how social media has changed the game. He will reference actual cases from years of advising as a leading social media lawyer and community activist. This “from the trenches” discussion will highlight the risks and opportunities of social …

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CPRS Manitoba February Luncheon- When Warm & Fuzzy Turns Ruff: The Challenges and Issues of Pet Shelter Communications

CPRS Manitoba February Luncheon Come hear Aileen White, Director of Communications & Public Affairs for The Winnipeg Humane Society present: When Warm & Fuzzy Turns Ruff: The Challenges and Issues of Pet Shelter Communications It was only 5 years ago the Winnipeg Humane Society opened the 42,000 square foot location. Since that time, the prominence …

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Nominations now open for the Manitoba Communicator of the Year Award

Nominate an outstanding communicator today. Manitoba Communicator of the Year Award  Canadian Public Relations Society Manitoba  Nomination deadline:  Thursday, February 28, 2013 The 6th annual Manitoba Communicator of the Year Award will celebrate excellence in public communications and honour an individual or organization that has made a significant contribution to their community. The award will …

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