Industry

Holiday Cheer with Calgary’s PR and Communications Pros

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 | 5:00 – 8:00 PM | The Artist Lounge Art Gallery   Join CPRS, IABC & PAAC Calgary for a festive evening of networking, conversation, and celebration with local comms & PR professionals. Celebrate the holiday season with CPRS Calgary, IABC Calgary & PAAC Calgary at our annual Holiday Party — an evening to connect, unwind,…

Rethinking the Table: Women Public Relations Leaders in Canada

Tuesday, November 25 | 5:00 – 7:00 p.m | The Living Room, Calgary A thought-provoking discussion on advancing equity, balance, and leadership in public relations across Canada. Join Colleen Killingsworth, MCM, APR, FCPRS, co-author of Rethinking the Table: Women Leaders in Public Relations in Canada, for an interactive book club–meets–professional development session exploring gender, leadership, and mentorship in Canadian…

Coffee Chat with the Canadian Public Relations Society

Join us for great conversation and even better coffee — courtesy of CPRS Calgary! Whether you’re already a member or considering joining, this is an excellent opportunity to network with fellow communicators and PR professionals in a relaxed, friendly setting. To Reserve your spot today, by clicking here.   Saturday, November 1 at 11:00 a.m.…

Effective Communications in High-Stress, High-Concern Situations & Environments

Join Dr. Vincent Covello and the team at the Centre for Crisis & Risk Communications for a day exploring principles, theories, and tools that support Effective Communication in High-Stress, High-Concern Situations & Environments.   Date: October 28, 2025, 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Venue: University of Calgary Downtown Campus, Room 241, 906 – 8 Avenue SW   CPRS members receive a special…

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State of Public Relations Report

Join us for lunch on Oct 28 to connect, learn, and help shape the future of PR in Canada. Gain industry insights from the 2025 State of Public Relations Report research team. We are excited to be part of this Canadian road show by hosting this live event in Calgary: Tuesday, October 28th 11:30 AM…

APR Information Session

Monday, October 27, 2025 | 12:00-01:00 PM | Online   Join us for an interactive online APR Information Session hosted by CPRS Calgary Accreditation Chair Kimberlee Jones, APR. This session is designed for communication professionals interested in pursuing their Accredited in Public Relations (APR) designation. During this event, you’ll learn: What the APR designation is and why it matters…

Unwrap The Fun – Holiday Party

Unwrap the Fun: CPRS & IABC Calgary Holiday Party Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM MST Location: Last Best Brewing & Distilling, 607 11 Ave SW, Calgary, AB Celebrate the holiday season with Calgary’s communications and PR professionals at this festive gathering! Network, enjoy engaging activities, and toast to shared…

Fall Kick-off Event with Arlene Dickinson

With Believe Co.  Location: 2540 Kensington Road NW Calgary, AB T2N 3S3 October 4, 2023 5:30-7:30 PM Join us for our fall kick-off event, sponsored and hosted by Believeco. We’re honoured to have Arlene Dickinson, the Southern Alberta Business Hall of Fame inductee and Executive Chair of BelieveCoPartners, present opening remarks. This annual kick-off event…

Podcasting 101: How & Why to Launch a Podcast

Join CPRS Calgary for a webinar about how & why to start a podcast, hosted by senior communications professional Doug Downs. (This webinar took place live on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. Access to the recorded session can be purchased through the link at the bottom of this page. ) Note: this event counts for .5…