Category Archives: Blog
🎙️Member Spotlight: Helen McArthur – Building connections, one story at a time
At the heart of effective communication is the ability to make complex topics meaningful and relatable. For Helen McArthur, that’s more than a professional philosophy—it’s a passion that has guided… Read more
Resume writing for international students in Canada: Your guide to making a strong first impression
Moving to Canada as an international student is an exciting step filled with new opportunities. One of the most important steps in your career journey is to have your resume… Read more
9 Networking Tips to Grow Your Career and Connections in Canada
Whether you’re a newcomer to Canada or looking to expand your professional circle, networking is a key skill that can open doors, foster collaborations, and help you grow in your… Read more
Voices, views and Vancouver: My IABC World Conference experience
What an exhilarating adventure the IABC World Conference in breathtaking Vancouver turned out to be! Kicking things off with the in-person Member Forum before the Welcome Reception was the perfect… Read more
5 Key Differences Between Communication and Marketing
Communication and marketing are closely related, but they serve different purposes. While both involve delivering messages to specific audiences, they operate with different goals, tools, and outcomes in mind. Communication… Read more
Celebrating Excellence: Laurie Dawkins Named 2025 IABC Fellow
Congratulations to chapter member Laurie Dawkins, ABC, MC, SCMP, for being named one of five 2025 IABC Fellows! This recognition highlights the extraordinary contributions Laurie has made to the communications… Read more
Written in the Stars? Your Sign to Write a Gold Quill Submission
Looking for a sign to submit a Gold Quill Award? This might be it! Join the ranks of the superstar communicators who have received a Gold Quill Award over the… Read more
Interested in volunteering? Learn more through Mona’s journey.
For every seminar, mentorship support, and yes, even puppy yoga, volunteers are as important as a coffee is for coffee chats. But there’s more to volunteering than providing value to… Read more
Expand your network and grow your career with IABC/BC: Calling for speakers interested in presenting at our upcoming Professional Development events!
IABC/BC Call for Speakers is an open invitation to all business professional communicators, thought leaders, executives, consultants, and academics. We are interested to share and hold discussions about your stories… Read more
