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March is Membership Month

APPLY HERE March is Membership Month! To celebrate, we’re giving new members more than 15 per cent off CPRS National dues by waiving initiation fees throughout March. Regular or Associate members should use promo code INITPR5, while Affiliate members should use AFFPR2. But that’s not the only reason to consider a CPRS membership. For more on …

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Thought Leaders Panel on Brand Engagement & Reputation

REGISTER HERE Tasked with managing internal and external relationships – not only with the media, but also with customers, clients, and investors – public relations practitioners operate today in open, public arenas that leave little space for the concept of a target audience or a controlled channel. When crises occur, how do we navigate the steps to save our …

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The Hottest Summer in Half a Century: A Case Study of 2017 Canada Summer Games

Join us for an exciting evening discussing this year’s hottest sporting event in Winnipeg! 2 weeks. 16 sports. 250 events. 6,000 volunteers. An estimated 20,000 visitors. High expectations. Join Sarah Tone, Communications Manager, David Hultin, APR , Communications Coordinator, and Rielle Nault, Web & Social Media Coordinator, as they offer up a behind-the-scenes look at what it …

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2017 MANITOBA COMMUNICATOR OF THE YEAR AWARDS GALA

CPRS Manitoba invites you to attend the 10th Annual Manitoba Communicator of the Year (MCOY) Awards When: Thursday, April 20, 2017 Where: Winnipeg Art Gallery Cocktail Reception 5:30 p.m. | Dinner and award presentations to Follow Join us we honour this year’s award winners and celebrate ten years of communications excellence in Manitoba! CPRS Manitoba …

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CPRS Membership Month

Spring is in the air today and it’s that time of year again: MEMBERSHIP MONTH!

I think back to when I originally joined CPRS as a student member and how a career in public relations seemed an achievable but distant goal. The professional development and networking opportunities I took advantage of as a student helped me move my career forward. Many of those early connections at CPRS professional development luncheons …

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Accredited in Public Relations

Thinking about accreditation?

Accreditation is a voluntary certification program for public relations professionals that is administered by the national body of the Canadian Public Relations Society and identifies practitioners who have depth of experience and competence in the professional practice of public relations. Earning the Accredited in Public Relations (APR) designation demonstrates professionalism and is tangible evidence to …

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PACE Scholarship-Natalie Geddes

2016 PACE Student Scholarship

Congratulations to this year’s recipient of the PACE Scholarship! Natalie Geddes was awarded at the U of W’s convocation ceremony on Oct. 14. This annual $500 scholarship is presented by CPRS Manitoba to the University of Winnipeg student who achieves the highest mark in PR in the Professional, Applied and Continuing Education (PACE) program at The …

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