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Join our board! Call for 2016/2017 CPRS Manitoba Board Candidates

CPRS Manitoba is looking for dedicated and keen public relations and communications professionals to lead our Manitoba chapter from May 2016 to May 2017. Join the CPRS Manitoba board of directors and gain new skills, work alongside other PR professionals, and contribute to the advancement of our profession in Manitoba.

Manitoba Communicator of the Year award recipients: Red River College and the Canadian Museum for Human Rights

Drum Roll, Please! And, the 2016 MCOY Recipients are….

The Manitoba Chapter of the Canadian Public Relations Society is pleased to announce Red River College (RRC) and the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) as the 2016 recipients of the Manitoba Communicator of the Year Award (MCOY). The MCOY Award is the most prestigious public relations and communications award in Manitoba and honours practitioners …

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Brews and PR News

Spring is here and it is a great time to relax, have a drink and chat with other PR practitioners. So join us for another Brews and PR News event as we gather at the King’s Head Pub, 120 King St., on Wednesday, April 20 from 5 to 7 p.m. Come mingle with fellow communicators, buy …

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Join CPRS in March!

Join CPRS during Membership and in addition to the benefits of membership, you have a chance to win a complimentary registration for the World Public Relations Forum in Toronto, and you’ll receive a 12-month subscription to PRSA’s Public Relations Tactics. Here are a few more great reasons why people join CPRS:

Action and Reaction: Into the World of Political Communications

March Professional Development Luncheon Political communications is a world where thoughtful planning and quick reactions go hand in hand. At our March professional development luncheon, special guest Jonathan Hildebrand, Director of Communications in the office of Mayor Brian Bowman will takes us behind the closed doors of political communications. As a PR practitioner who has served a number of roles, …

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BLOG: Why join CPRS?

Blog post by Heather Olynick, Membership Chair for CPRS Manitoba, and Communications Officer at St. Boniface Hospital Foundation. Join CPRS in March If you, or someone you know, have considered joining the Canadian Public Relations Society (CPRS), March is the month to do it! It’s Membership Month at CPRS and we’re offering new members some …

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New this year! Two categories for Manitoba Communicator of the Year award!

CPRS Manitoba celebrates excellence in public communications, and developed the Manitoba Communicator of the Year (MCOY) award in 2008 to honour individuals and organizations whose work in public relations or communications has had a significant impact. New this year is the creation of two distinct categories that have been developed to recognize communicators in Manitoba …

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The View from the News Desk: a panel with three top journalists

Join the Canadian Public Relations Society, Manitoba Chapter for its February luncheon and listen to three leading Winnipeg journalists talk about the industry and the relationship between the media and public relations professionals. The luncheon will feature Richard Cloutier of CJOB, Meaghan Ketcheson of CBC Radio and Jen Zoratti of the Winnipeg Free Press talking about …

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