Events

We’re dedicated to providing engaging, valuable and diverse events to help our members to grow their communications and marketing knowledge, skills and connections.

Below are upcoming events that may be of interest to you. If you’ve missed an event or want to refresh yourself on lessons learned, you can also check out our past events resources.

NOTE – Some new members have been a experiencing a temporary issue registering for the member rate for events. If you are a new IABC member and need support, please contact our office admin team, Office Suites, by phone at 604-878-1320 or by email at iabcbc@vancouveroffice.com.

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02 Mar

Pop-up SIG: Is augmented reality the future of communications

March 2nd, 2023    
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
In this SIG, attendees will learn about how augmented reality (AR) can be leveraged for storytelling and communications. Attendees can expect demonstrations, data, and methods [...]
Top 5 AI Trends

Top 5 AI Trends

February 21st, 2023    
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
IABC/BC is excited to host its first professional development event of 2023 about the top trends in the artificial intelligence industry. As technology continues to [...]
15 Feb

Speed mentoring for student and new communicators

February 15th, 2023    
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Open to mentees who are student communicators, recent graduates or professionals transitioning their careers and IABC mentors with 7+ years experience. At this virtual event [...]
02 Feb

Understanding your Audience: The Essentials of Communications Planning

February 2nd, 2023    
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Regardless of the industry, a strong communications plan is fundamental to delivering key messaging that resonates with the intended audience. Developing the skills to build [...]
31 Jan

Respectful and meaningful communications with Indigenous Peoples: An introduction for communicators SIG

January 31st, 2023    
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
In this Pop-up SIG, we will have an open and safe conversation around the role corporate communicators can play in supporting these efforts. We will talk about building cultural competency and avoiding common mistakes and pitfalls.
13 Dec

Comms One, Comms All! A holiday social in collaboration with CPRS Vancouver

December 13th, 2022    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join two of BC’s leading communications and public relations organizations on Tuesday, December 13 for a fun-filled social event. The evening will include festive games, [...]
30 Nov

Office Hours with Scott and Winnie

November 30th, 2022    
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Join Scott (Vice President) and Winnie (Director, Volunteer Services) to learn more about charting your volunteer path, how to prep if your goal is to [...]
23 Nov

Public Sector SIG - The ‘Great Resignation’

November 23rd, 2022    
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
The numbers are in and the Great Resignation has taken its toll, wreaking havoc on sectors and industries across the board. While communications and marketing [...]
23 Nov

Ask Me Anything on GCCC Certification

November 23rd, 2022    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Do you have questions about GCCC’s certifications for communication professionals? Register to attend this one-hour free online event, which will provide an overview of the [...]
28 Sep

2022 IABC/BC Fall Social

September 28th, 2022    
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
  Connect with your fellow communicators over food, drinks, and conversations at our Fall social event as we kick-off into a new year! Register Here! [...]
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