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June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada, with June 21 marking National Indigenous Peoples Day

In this edition of Member Uncovered, CPRS Vancouver member Rashpal Rai shares his journey as a communications leader, advocate and trailblazer.

Every year, Pride Season brings a wave of colourful logos, social media campaigns, community events, and public statements of support from organizations across Canada.

Panel discussion featuring Michelle Johnston, Caroline Dobuzinskis, and Natti Schmid sharing insights on elections, communications, public engagement, and the evolving role of communicators in civic and political spaces.

Every year on May 17, the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia invites us to pause and reflect.

When people refer to “Asians,” the image that often comes to mind is East Asian, typically someone with light or yellow-toned skin. Rarely do we think of South, West, or Central Asians, even though Asia is vast and culturally diverse

CPRS Vancouver’s recent Government Relations 101 with Amelia Hill sold out with a waitlist, a clear sign that communications professionals are craving practical, real-world insight.

On March 12, more than 30 public relations and communications professionals from across Canada joined CPRS Vancouver for a virtual Lunch and Learn with Carla S. Shore, APR, FCPRS, to explore a topic that deserves far more attention in our industry: the communications audit.

This month, we’re proud to launch our Membership Spotlight Project, Member Uncovered, featuring Anastasia Sukhoretskaya, Co‑Director of Special Events with CPRS Vancouver

This International Women’s Day, the CPRS Vancouver Board of Directors proudly recognizes the progress made toward gender equity - and recommits to advancing Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in our leadership and governance.

Mentor and mentee share insights from the CPRS Vancouver Mentorship Program—how guidance, experience, and connection help grow skills, expand networks, and navigate the communications industry in Vancouver.

In February, CPRS Vancouver hosted Founders’ Lessons: Building a Communications Consultancy from the Ground Up, a conversation designed for communicators who are thinking about founding something of their own.

Human Rights Day is celebrated every December 10. The 2025 theme is “Human Rights, Our Everyday Essentials.”

Want to turn better data into better PR? Check out our newest post with key takeaways from our latest session about this topic!

Our 2025 AGM brought more members together than ever before — and the insights shared were game-changing. Read the full recap to see what shaped the conversation.