About the Canada West Region

IABC Canada West shapes the credibility and future of the communication profession in Western Canada through the words and actions of volunteer leaders. The region is run by an eight-member volunteer Board of Directors and representatives from each of the six chapters (British Columbia, Calgary, Edmonton, Manitoba, Regina, Saskatoon) in our region.

Our focus is the leaders who manage the operations of our chapters.

We provide support through:

Leadership Development
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What’s New

Submissions are now OPEN for the 2020 Gold Quill Awards!

November 17th, 2019|0 Comments

You've done the hard work- now it's time to get recognized for it. For more than 40 years, IABC's Gold Quill Awards have recognized and awarded excellence in strategic communications worldwide. Gold Quill is the [...]

Canada West Conference – that’s a wrap

October 29th, 2019|0 Comments

Thank you to the attendees of the Canada West Conference in Banff, AB who came together to network and learn from our theme, Driven By Data. Conference highlights were keynotes by Kelly Steward of Swoop, [...]

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IABC CWR @iabc_cwr·

January 28, 2020

Put your professional development into overdrive with an annual all-access pass to the #IABC Academy. You’ll have unlimited access to all @IABC Academy course content for one year from your date of purchase. Lear more: https://t.co/zaVHJ51Iqh #commspro #course

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IABC CWR @iabc_cwr·

January 27, 2020

Want to gain insights on how to communicate negative news to internal teams? Check out this
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IABC CWR @iabc_cwr·

January 25, 2020

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IABC/BC @IABCBC·

January 27, 2020

Discuss how to step up your personal brand as an internal communicator in 2020. Share personal brand nuggets and work on your internal communications mandate for a more effective, productive and satisfying year! #internalcomms #iabcbc #2020
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January 25, 2020

Don't miss this opportunity to build relationships, gain valuable insights and set your career in motion! Register today: https://t.co/fExXbI3TqC #IABCBC

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José Vargas @JoseVargasToGo·

January 23, 2020

A special shout out to @AdamBrayford for being a guiding star in the planning process for tonight's @IABCBC #CommsPlanning panel discussion and workshop. #Students, #newcommunicators and #seasonedprocommunicators: looking forward to speaking with you tonight! #WeLeadIABC https://t.co/p9UN07PWx4

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IABC Edmonton @IABCyeg·

January 29, 2020

Our communications, PR, and HR experts are reviewing resumes and offering tips on how to succeed in a job interview.

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IABC Edmonton @IABCyeg·

January 29, 2020

Who doesn’t need a professional headshot?

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IABC Edmonton @IABCyeg·

January 29, 2020

We are now working in small groups discussing some burning comms question

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Duncan Wardle @DuncanJWardle·

January 27, 2020

We’re about to face the most #disruptive decade yet. #Technology #AI

Introducing "Goodbye #Marketing. Welcome to the world of the #ExperienceEconomy" my latest article. Click to read and RT or Comment with how you see this evolving in your industry.

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January 25, 2020

Struggling with staying on task? Why not hearing some tips from the experienced #IABC/Calgary board members to stay focused on the job at hand. Read their successful #timemanagement stories and see which tactics works better for you!
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IABC Calgary @IABCyyc·

January 22, 2020

“Find your village if you’re starting as a consultant.” Quotes of the night from our Company of One event tonight. #companyofone #iabcyyc

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IABC Saskatoon @IABCSaskatoon·

January 22, 2020

Looking for a new opportunity to showcase your communications skills? Check out some new job listings on our website: https://t.co/jH8asWDYCi

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IABC Saskatoon @IABCSaskatoon·

January 20, 2020

Introducing Heidi Abramyk, our Vice-President!
Heidi has worked in a wide range of areas including: design, marketing and and currently works as the Communications Consultant with the Saskatchewan Health Quality Council.

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Provincial Auditor of Saskatchewan @ProvAuditorSK·

January 15, 2020

We're #hiring a strategic, out-of-the-box #publicrelations thinker who is skilled at delivering #communications to a buzzing #audit office.

Check out the role: https://t.co/r39VVeeu34 APPLY TODAY!

@CPRSNational @iabcregina @IABC @PRjobsearch #Saskjobs #Careers #JobSearch

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IABC/Regina @iabcregina·

January 24, 2020

This is not a drill 😱 I’m pleased to report the deadline has been extended to January 31st. Best of luck to all submitting nominations.

IABC/Regina@iabcregina

The deadline to submit Gold Quill nominations is tomorrow. For those who are interested, here are some great resources. https://t.co/ir0ypD0hVy

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IABC/Regina @iabcregina·

January 22, 2020

The deadline to submit Gold Quill nominations is tomorrow. For those who are interested, here are some great resources. https://t.co/ir0ypD0hVy

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IABC/Regina @iabcregina·

January 21, 2020

Excellent career opportunity with @ProvAuditorSK 👇👇👇

Provincial Auditor of Saskatchewan@ProvAuditorSK

We're #hiring a #Communications #Specialist in our #Regina Office.
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IABC Manitoba @IABCManitoba·

January 11, 2020

Want to work with one of Manitoba’s top employers 2020?
Job vacancy now open for a Director, Communications and Public Relations with Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba.
Apply now: https://t.co/rOXEINTt5d | Deadline: January 21, 2020

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IABC Manitoba @IABCManitoba·

January 2, 2020

We hope year 2019 ended with some beautiful memories and as the new year begins, we wanted to let you know that we are still accepting entries to Gold Quill awards.
Deadline: January 23, 2020 Late fee charges apply after January 9, 2020
Enter now: https://t.co/dCMUjBLXkQ

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IABC Manitoba @IABCManitoba·

December 7, 2019

Job vacancy now open for a Marketing and Communications Specialist with the United Way, Winnipeg!
If you are an ambitious creative communicator with strong critical thinking skills then this could be YOU!
Apply now: https://t.co/nMwA0ivBLU| Deadline: december 13, 2019.

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