BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//IABC/Toronto - ECPv6.18.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://toronto.iabc.to X-WR-CALDESC:Events for IABC/Toronto REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20150308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20151101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20160313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20161106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20170312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20171105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20180311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20181104T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20181004T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20181004T203000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195241Z CREATED:20180830T172447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195241Z UID:8413-1538677800-1538685000@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:IABC/Toronto presents: Networking in the West DESCRIPTION:If you’re a professional communicator who works or lives west of Toronto\, this is your chance to get to know your local peers in the profession. We’re hosting a free networking event at The Open Cork Restaurant & Lounge on Dundas Street East in Mississauga. Join us for an opportunity to network with other communicators and learn about IABC/Toronto. \n  \nDate: Thursday\, October 4\, 2018 \nTime: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. \nLocation: The Open Cork Restaurant & Lounge\, 2101 Dundas Street East\, Mississauga \nCost: Food and drinks are pay your own way\, but the friendly conversation is free! \nWho can attend: All professional communicators \n \n  \nThis event is open to all professional communicators – whether on staff at organizations\, or self-employed – who work or live west of Toronto\, or who want to attend an event in this area. All members of IABC/Toronto chapter are welcome\, but you don’t need to be a member to attend. \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/iabc-toronto-presents-networking-in-the-west/ LOCATION:The Open Cork Restaurant & Lounge\, 2101 Dundas Street East\, Mississauga\, ON\, L4X1M3\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://toronto.iabc.to/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/West-end-Networking.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180919T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180919T203000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195241Z CREATED:20180816T214308Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195241Z UID:8333-1537381800-1537389000@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:IABC/Toronto presents: Networking in the North DESCRIPTION:If you’re a professional communicator who works or lives just north of Toronto\, this is your chance to get to know your local peers in the profession. We’re hosting a free networking event at Jakes on Main in Unionville. Join us for an opportunity to network with other communicators and learn about IABC/Toronto. \nDate: Wednesday\, September 19\, 2018 \nTime: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. \nLocation: Jakes on Main\, 202 Main St.\, Unionville \nCost: Food and drinks are pay your own way\, but the great conversation is free! \nWho can attend: All professional communicators \nThis event is open to all professional communicators – whether on staff at organizations\, or self-employed – who work or live north of Toronto\, or who want to attend an event in this area. All members of IABC/Toronto chapter are welcome\, but you don’t need to be a member to attend. \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/iabc-toronto-presents-networking-in-the-north/ LOCATION:Jakes on Main\, 202 Main St.\, Unionville\, ON\, L3R 2G9\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://toronto.iabc.to/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/restaurant-690975_1920-1-e1534456352403.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180913T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180913T200000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195241Z CREATED:20180821T143921Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195241Z UID:8348-1536861600-1536868800@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:Meet the Board Social 2018 DESCRIPTION:A not-to-be-missed event\, the Meet the Board Social 2018 is a fun way for members and non-members to meet the chapter’s leaders for the year\, learn about volunteer opportunities\, and consider participating in our upcoming Mentorship program! \nJoin us as we kick off the 2018-19 season and get to know your fellow communicators by playing a networking game for a chance to win a prize! \nThe first drink is on us and we’ll also provide the snacks. The Duke of York is located east of Bedford\, north of Bloor Street — steps from the St. George subway station. Once you get there\, follow the sound of laughter to the second floor. We look forward to seeing you there! \nRegistration fees: (includes admission\, refreshments\, snacks\, networking) \n• $10: IABC member rate ($11.30 with HST) \n• $30: Non-member rate ($33.90 with HST) \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/meet-the-board-social-2018/ LOCATION:Duke of York Pub\, 39 Prince Arthur Avenue\, Toronto\, ON\, M5R 1B2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://toronto.iabc.to/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Meet-the-Board-2018-advert-3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180725T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180725T000000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195241Z CREATED:20180621T190855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195241Z UID:8030-1532543400-1532476800@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:PIC Summer Social DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 25\, 6:30 p.m. onwards\, Duke of York Pub\, 39 Prince Arthur Avenue\, Toronto \nJoin members and friends of IABC/Toronto’s Professional Independent Communicators (PIC) for a casual summer get-together in a cozy (and central) location. It’s summer in the city and a great time to meet with friends old and new at the PIC summer social. \nHave a drink and grab a bite to eat while you make new friends and get to know others better. Get advice from your fellow indies\, or compare notes about how small communications businesses can succeed and thrive. \nWe’ll be meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday\, July 25 at the Duke of York pub\, located at just steps from the St. George subway station. \nDrinks and food will be on your own tab\, but there’s no charge for the fun and camaraderie! \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/pic-summer-social/ LOCATION:Duke of York Pub\, 39 Prince Arthur Avenue\, Toronto\, ON\, M5R1B2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking,PIC ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://toronto.iabc.to/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/PIC-Summer-Social2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180614T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180614T210000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195242Z CREATED:20180510T210621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195242Z UID:7855-1529001000-1529010000@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:PIC presents: PIC’s 20th anniversary social DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 14\, 6:30 to 9 p.m.\, Duke of York Pub\, 39 Prince Arthur Ave.\, Toronto \nCome walk down the yellow brick road to our Emerald City of memories (green being the colour for commemorating 20 years) as IABC/Toronto’s\nProfessional Independent Communicators celebrate our 20th year. Join in ’90s trivia – we’ve got prizes! – and tales of days gone by of our independent communications professionals in Toronto. \nBring your 1998 memories and enjoy a pint within the cozy confines of our social headquarters — the Duke of York in the Annex. The Duke of York is located east of Bedford Road\, north of Bloor Street\, steps from the St. George subway station. \nPIC socials are free to attend; drinks and food are pay-your-own-way. \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/pic-presents-pics-20th-anniversary-social/ LOCATION:Duke of York Pub\, 39 Prince Arthur Avenue\, Toronto\, ON\, M5R1B2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking,PIC ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://toronto.iabc.to/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/PIC-20th-social-June-2018.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180612T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180612T203000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195242Z CREATED:20180511T162611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195242Z UID:7863-1528828200-1528835400@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:IABC/Toronto presents: East-end Communicators Networking DESCRIPTION:If you’re a communicator who works or lives just east of Toronto\, this is your chance to get to know your local peers in the profession. We’re hosting a free networking event at Fionn MacCool’s in Oshawa. Join us for an opportunity to network with other communicators and learn about IABC/Toronto. \nDate: Tuesday\, June 12\, 2018 \nTime: 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. \nLocation: Fionn MacCools\, 214 Ritson Rd. N.\, Oshawa \nCost: Food and drinks are pay your own way\, but the great conversation is free! \nWho can attend: All professional communicators \nThis event is open to all professional communicators – whether on staff at organizations\, or self-employed – who work or live east of Toronto\, or who want to attend an event in this area. All members of IABC/Toronto chapter are welcome\, but you don’t need to be a member to attend. \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/iabc-toronto-presents-east-end-communicators-networking/ LOCATION:Fionn MacCool’s\, 214 Ritson Road North\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1G0B2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://toronto.iabc.to/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/IABC_Toronto_75thAnniversary_LOGO_Horizontal_CMYK_BLUE.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180607T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180607T203000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195242Z CREATED:20180426T201501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195242Z UID:7698-1528396200-1528403400@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:IABC/Toronto presents: Networking in the North DESCRIPTION:If you’re a communicator who works or lives just north of Toronto\, this is your chance to get to know your local peers in the profession. We’re hosting a free networking event at The Marlow in Richmond Hill. Join us for an opportunity to network with other communicators and learn about IABC/Toronto. \nDate: Thursday\, June 7\, 2018 \nTime: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. \nLocation: The Marlowe\, 155 York Blvd.\, Richmond Hill \nCost: Food and drinks are pay your own way\, but the great conversation is free! \nWho can attend: All professional communicators \nThis event is open to all professional communicators – whether on staff at organizations\, or self-employed – who work or live north of Toronto\, or who want to attend an event in this area. All members of IABC/Toronto chapter are welcome\, but you don’t need to be a member to attend. \n \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/iabc-toronto-presents-networking-north/ LOCATION:The Marlowe\, 155 York Blvd.\, Unit 1\, Richmond Hill\, Ontario\, L4B 4A7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://toronto.iabc.to/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/IABC_Toronto_75thAnniversary_LOGO_Horizontal_CMYK_ORANGE-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180515T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180515T210000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195242Z CREATED:20180413T205206Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195242Z UID:7576-1526409000-1526418000@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:What communicators need to know about podcasting in 2018 DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, May 15\, 6:30 to 9 p.m.\, Mattamy Athletic Centre\, 50 Carlton Street\, third floor\, Toronto \nPodcasting is hot\, and communicators need to know why and how to use audio as part of their outreach to employees\, customers and prospects. \nIn this professional development session\, you’ll learn about the latest trends in podcasting from Donna Papacosta\, who has been producing podcasts since 2005. Find out: \n• The latest trends driving the popularity of podcasting (including just-released Canadian stats)\n• How communicators are using podcasts today\n• How you can get your organization started in podcasting. \n \n  \nDonna is the author of The Podcast Scripting Book and co-author of The Business of Podcasting. Her client roster includes the Ontario Nurses’ Association\, Myriad Genetics\, Royal LePage\, KCI Philanthropy and The Ontario College of Family Physicians. Donna leads workshops and teaches digital strategy and social media at the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies. \n  \n  \nThis event is presented by IABC/Toronto’s Professional Independent Communicators (PIC) special interest group. \nAgenda:\n• Registration and networking: 6:30 to 7 p.m.\n• Presentation and Q&A: 7 to 8:30 p.m.\n• Post-event networking: 8:30 to 9 p.m. \nRegistration fees:\n• $15: IABC/Toronto member rate ($16.95 with HST)\n• $25: Non-member rate ($28.25 with HST) \nCMPs and SCMPs: earn up to five (5) professional development points toward your recertification. \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/communicators-need-know-podcasting-2018/ LOCATION:Mattamy Athletic Centre\, third floor\, 50 Carlton St.\, Toronto\, ON\, M5B 1J2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking,PIC,Professional Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://toronto.iabc.to/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/PIC-podcasting-event-May-2018-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180510T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180510T203000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195242Z CREATED:20180413T151604Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195242Z UID:7563-1525977000-1525984200@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:IABC/Toronto presents: Westend Communicators Spring Networking DESCRIPTION:If you’re a communicator who works or lives west of Toronto\, this is your chance to get to know your local peers in the profession. We’re hosting a free networking event at Clarkson Mediterranean Bistro in Mississauga. Join us for a casual evening of discussion with other communicators and learn about IABC/Toronto. \n\nDate: Thursday\, May 10\, 2018 \nTime: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. \nLocation: Clarkson Mediterranean Bistro\, 1731 Lakeshore Rd. W.\, Mississauga \nCost: Free to attend\, food and drinks are pay your own way \nWho can attend: All communicators! Register early as space is limited. \n  \nThis event is open to all professional communicators – whether on staff at organizations or self-employed – who work or live west of Toronto or want to attend an event in this area. All members of IABC/Toronto chapter are welcome\, but you don’t need to be a member to attend. \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/iabc-toronto-presents-westend-communicators-spring-networking/ LOCATION:Clarkson Mediterranean Bistro\, 1731 Lakeshore Road West\, Mississauga\, ON\, L5J 1J4\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking,Westend ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://toronto.iabc.to/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/IABC_Toronto_75thAnniversary_LOGO_Horizontal_CMYK_RED.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180416T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180416T200000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195242Z CREATED:20180315T183723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195242Z UID:7451-1523901600-1523908800@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:The State of Social Media + Corporate Communications - emerging platforms\, best-practices and current trends DESCRIPTION:April 16\, 6 to 8 p.m.\, First Canadian Place Gallery\, Street Level\, 100 King St W\, Toronto\, ON \nMedia\, investors\, members\, consumers and employees are all engaging with your company’s content on social media platforms. How can you develop strategies that can help your company or brand thrive in these critical social spaces? How can you build sustainable and positive online communities that to support your organization’s mandate? \nExploring social media tactics and strategies from an integrated perspective\, this session will offer participants insight on how social media can play a central role in internal and external communications planning and the emerging issues and winning strategies that corporate communications leaders must consider. \nThe panel includes: \n• Lexie Buchanan from the Art Gallery of Ontario\n• Andrew Bartucci from the Insurance Bureau of Canada\n• Diane Bégin from APEX Public Relations Inc.\n• Cyrus Mavalwala\, ABC from Advantis Communications Inc. \nThis panel of expert communicators and social media strategists will discuss best-practices\, emerging platforms\, and what keeps them ahead of the curve in managing corporate communications in the age of social media. \nAdmission includes light snacks\, networking and panel discussion. \nRegistration fees: \n• $50: IABC/Toronto member rate ($56.50 with HST)\n• $65: Non-member rate ($73.45 with HST) \n\nCMPs and SCMPs: earn up to five (5) professional development points toward your recertification. \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/state-social-media-corporate-communications-emerging-platforms-best-practices-current-trends/ LOCATION:FCP Gallery\, 100 King St W (Adelaide near Bay entrance)\, Toronto\, ON\, M5X 1A9\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking,Professional Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://toronto.iabc.to/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/StateofSocialbanner2.fw_-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180328T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180328T203000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195248Z CREATED:20180227T183024Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195248Z UID:7177-1522261800-1522269000@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:IABC/Toronto presents: networking in the north (Unionville) DESCRIPTION:If you’re a communicator who works or lives just north of Toronto\, this is your chance to get to know your local peers in the profession. We’re hosting a free networking event at Jakes on Main in Unionville. Join us for a casual evening of networking with other communicators and learn about IABC/Toronto. \nDate: Wednesday\, March 28\, 2018 \nTime: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. \nLocation: Jakes on Main (second floor)\, 202 Main St.\, Unionville \nCost: Free to attend\, food and drinks are pay your own way \nWho can attend: All communicators! \nThis event is open to all professional communicators – whether on staff at organizations\, or self-employed – who work or live north of Toronto\, or want to attend an event in this area. All members of IABC/Toronto chapter are welcome\, but you don’t need to be a member to attend. \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/iabc-toronto-presents-networking-north-unionville/ LOCATION:Jakes on Main\, 202 Main St.\, Unionville\, ON\, L3R 2G9\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://toronto.iabc.to/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/IABC_Toronto_75thAnniversary_LOGO_Horizontal_CMYK_RED.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180315T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180315T210000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195248Z CREATED:20180220T210318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195248Z UID:7165-1521138600-1521147600@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:PIC's inaugural "spelling bee(r)" social DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, March 15\, 6:30 to 9 p.m.\, Duke of York Pub\, 39 Prince Arthur Ave.\, Toronto \nAs winter melts away (we hope!)\, renewal becomes top of mind. To help with our intellectual rejuvenation\, IABC/Toronto’s Professional Independent Communicators is presenting its first “spelling bee(r)” as part of its spring social. The spelling bee is free to enter\, and the winner gets a small prize and\, more importantly\, bragging rights. Don’t miss out on your chance to be a spellebrity! \nBring your competitive nature and enjoy a pint within the comforting confines of our social headquarters – the Duke of York in the Annex. The Duke of York is located east of Bedford Road\, north of Bloor Street – steps from the St. George subway station.\n\nRemember\, PIC socials are free to attend\, but drinks and food are pay-your-own-way. \nWe look forward to seeing you there. \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/pics-inaugural-spelling-beer-social/ LOCATION:Duke of York Pub\, 39 Prince Arthur Avenue\, Toronto\, ON\, M5R1B2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking,PIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180109T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180109T193000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195249Z CREATED:20171208T225021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195249Z UID:6743-1515517200-1515526200@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:Beat the January blues with PIC DESCRIPTION:The holidays will be over. Winter cold will no doubt have set in. You’ll have bills to pay. \nNever mind. Share your highs and lows and beat the January blues with IABC/Toronto’s Professional Independent Communicators. Join us for another casual evening of networking and conversation.\n\nWe’ll be at the Duke of York in the Annex. The pub is located east of Bedford Road\, north of Bloor Street\, just steps from the St. George subway station. \nAs always\, PIC socials are free to attend; drinks and food are pay-your-own-way. \n  \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/beat-january-blues-pic/ LOCATION:Duke of York Pub\, 39 Prince Arthur Avenue\, Toronto\, ON\, M5R1B2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking,PIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20171128T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20171128T193000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195249Z CREATED:20171108T041438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195249Z UID:6545-1511890200-1511897400@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:IABC/Toronto presents: networking in the north DESCRIPTION:If you’re a communicator who works or lives just north of Toronto\, this is your chance to get to know your local peers in the profession. We’re hosting a free networking event at The Owl and Firkin pub in Markham. Join us for an opportunity to network with other communicators\, learn about IABC/Toronto and enjoy some free snacks. \nDate: Tuesday\, November 28\, 2017 \nTime: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. \nLocation: The Owl and Firkin\, 7181 Woodbine Ave. (near Woodbine Avenue and Steeles Avenue East)\, Markham \nCost: Free! We’ll provide some munchies\, drinks are on you \nWho can attend: All communicators! \nThis event is open to all professional communicators – whether on staff at organizations\, or self-employed – who work or live north of Toronto\, or who want to attend an event in this area. All members of IABC/Toronto chapter are welcome\, but you don’t need to be a member to attend. \nPlease RSVP to Sharon Aschaiek\, vice-president of special interest groups\, at toronto-sig@iabc.to by November 27. \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/iabctoronto-presents-networking-north/ LOCATION:ON CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20171128T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20171128T193000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195250Z CREATED:20171108T040217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195250Z UID:6535-1511890200-1511897400@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:IABC/Toronto presents: networking in the east DESCRIPTION:If you’re a communicator who works or lives just east of Toronto\, this is your chance to get to know your local peers in the profession. We’re hosting a free networking event at the Fionn MacCool’s pub in Oshawa. Join us for an opportunity to network with other communicators\, learn about IABC/Toronto and enjoy some free snacks. \nDate: Tuesday\, November 28\, 2017 \nTime: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. \nLocation: Fionn MacCool’s\, 214 Ritson Rd. N.\, Oshawa \nCost: Free! We’ll provide some munchies\, drinks are on you \nWho can attend: All communicators! \nThis event is open to all professional communicators – whether on staff at organizations\, or self-employed – who work or live east of Toronto\, or who want to attend an event in this area. All members of IABC/Toronto chapter are welcome\, but you don’t need to be a member to attend. \nPlease RSVP to Sharon Aschaiek\, vice-president of special interest groups\, at toronto-sig@iabc.to by November 27. \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/iabctoronto-presents-networking-east/ LOCATION:ON CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20171004T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20171004T210000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195250Z CREATED:20170920T144756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195250Z UID:6296-1507141800-1507150800@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:PIC Fall Social DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, October 4\, 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. \nDuke of York Pub\, 39 Prince Arthur Ave.\, Toronto \nAs summer leaves us and merges into autumn\, join IABC/Toronto’s Professional Independent Communicators for a pint and ponder at the Duke of York in the Annex. \nCome and share your summer of ’17 stories and business aspirations for this fall. Enjoy the rapport of your fellow communicators in the comfort of our tried-and-true home away from home –- the Duke of York. The pub is located east of Bedford Road\, north of Bloor Street\, steps from the St. George subway station. \nRemember\, PIC socials are free to attend\, but drinks and food are pay-your-own-way. \nWe look forward to seeing you there. \nRegister now. \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/pic-fall-social/ LOCATION:Duke of York Pub\, 39 Prince Arthur Avenue\, Toronto\, ON\, M5R1B2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking,PIC ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://toronto.iabc.to/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/PIC-fall-social-Oct-2017.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170911T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170911T200000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195258Z CREATED:20170804T195708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195258Z UID:6050-1505152800-1505160000@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:IABC/Toronto’s annual Meet our Leaders event DESCRIPTION:Monday\, September 11\, 6 to 8 p.m.\, Duke of York\, 39 Prince Arthur Ave.\, Toronto \nDo you want to meet this year’s chapter’s leaders? Learn about volunteer opportunities? Provide input on the 2017-2018 chapter plans? \nJoin the chapter leaders in kicking off the 2017-2018 season and learn about new volunteer opportunities that are available. Also meet fellow communications professionals by playing a networking game for a chance to win a prize! \nThe first drink is on us and we’ll also provide the snacks. The Duke of York is located east of Bedford\, north of Bloor Street — steps from the St. George subway station. Once you get there\, follow the sound of laughter to the second floor. \nWe look forward to seeing you there. \nRegistration fees: (includes admission\, refreshments\, snacks\, networking) \n\n• $10: IABC member rate ($11.30 with HST)\n• $30: Non-member rate ($33.90 with HST)\n\nSponsored by:\n \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/iabctorontos-annual-meet-leaders-event-2/ LOCATION:Duke of York Pub\, 39 Prince Arthur Avenue\, Toronto\, ON\, M5R1B2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://toronto.iabc.to/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/iabcwebsite-meetleaders-1500x535.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170518T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170518T200000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195258Z CREATED:20170502T135819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195258Z UID:5693-1495130400-1495137600@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:IABC/Toronto Westend presents: All you need to know about becoming a CMP DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, May 18\, 6 to 8 p.m.\, Clarkson Mediterranean Bistro\, 1731 Lakeshore Road West\, Mississauga \nWant to learn more about becoming a Certified Communication Management Professional (CMP)? Join IABC/Toronto Westend members to learn about the CMP certification\, enjoy a delicious meal and connect with IABC members. \nPriya Bates\, ABC\, MC\, CMP and IABC Fellow\, will share her knowledge of the new IABC-sponsored global certification for professional communicators. You’ll learn: \n\nthe difference between accreditation and certification\,\nwhy certification is important\,\nhow to prepare for the application and certification exam.\n\nThe evening includes a three-course meal with a choice of Caesar salad\, green salad or soup; walnut-encrusted salmon\, chicken and penne\, veal or chicken Marsala or vegetarian option; and tartufo or cheesecake. \nCost is $32.95 per person plus taxes\, drinks and gratuity\, payable at the restaurant. \nRSVP to toronto-westend@iabc.com on or before May 10. \nHope to see you then. \nIABC/Toronto Westend team \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/iabctoronto-westend-presents-need-know-becoming-cmp/ LOCATION:Clarkson Mediterranean Bistro\, 1731 Lakeshore Road West\, Mississauga\, ON\, L5J 1J4\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170215T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170215T193000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195259Z CREATED:20170117T231354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195259Z UID:5085-1487176200-1487187000@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:IABC/Toronto Agency Fair DESCRIPTION:Calling all students and young professionals: Want to learn more about how a PR agency operates? Be sure to stop by the IABC/Toronto Agency Fair on Wednesday\, February 15 at the Spoke Club and meet representatives from various agencies across different industries. \nNow is your time to network and ask any burning questions\, such as hiring processes\, internship programs\, client work\, etc. \nAgencies:\n\n\n\nAPEX\nCitizen Relations\nDuet PR\nEnergiPR\nFood Banks of Canada (non profit)\nKaiser Lachance Communications\n\n\nKetchum\nThe Knot Group\nMarigold PR\nMAVERICK\nMeridian Credit Union (corporate communications)\nMSLGROUP\n\n\nNATIONAL\nNorth Strategic\nParadigm PR\nPraxis PR\nStrategic Objectives\nVeritas\n\n\nWeber Shandwick\nZeno Group\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n+ more! \nRegistration fees:\n\n\n\n• $35:\nIABC/Toronto Members* ($39.55 with HST)\n\n\n• $50:\nNon-members ($56.50 with HST)\n\n\n\nTake advantage of this opportunity and register now. \n \n* This event is open to all IABC members and non-members. Individuals who join or lapsed members who reinstate their membership during the month of January 2017 are eligible for 20% off the registration price. A discount code to be applied to the registration to get the 20% discount will be emailed (if not already) to all eligible members. \nFor cancellations received by 12 noon 3 days before the event date\, a full refund is available minus a $10 administrative fee. No cancellations will be accepted after that. \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/iabctoronto-agency-fair/ LOCATION:The Spoke Club\, 600 King Street West\, Toronto\, ON\, M5V 1M3\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://toronto.iabc.to/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/AgencyFair-e1484690900229.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20161207T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20161207T190000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195305Z CREATED:20161031T182652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195305Z UID:4631-1481130000-1481137200@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:Holiday Networking Event DESCRIPTION:December 7 | 6 to 8 p.m.\nHouston Avenue Bar & Grill\, 33 Yonge Street\, Toronto (corner of Yonge and Wellington\, one block from Union Station) \nPlease drop in for a toast of good cheer\, to celebrate the holiday season and the upcoming New Year! \nWaiting for a great opportunity to socialize with industry peers and leaders? Do you love a great holiday party? Secure your spot at IABC/Toronto’s Holiday Bash before space sells out! \nToast to the holidays and celebrate another great year while networking in a jolly setting in Toronto’s financial district. Your registration entitles you to admission\, scrumptious hors d’oeuvres and a complimentary alcoholic beverage (including their renowned Houston Caesar and excellent selection of wines). Take advantage of the early bird fee on or before December 1st\, then eat\, drink and be merry! \n‘Tis the season for giving! We’ll be collecting non-perishable donations for the Daily Bread Food Bank. \nRegistration fees (include admission\, hors d’oeuvres\, one complimentary drink\, networking) \nEarly bird fee – on or before December 1 \n\n$25: IABC members on or before December 1 ($28.25 with HST)\n$20: IABC/Toronto Student and Transitional members($22.60 with HST)\n$35: Non members ($39.55 with HST).\n\nFees after December 1 \n\n$30: IABC members ($33.90 with HST)\n$25: IABC/Toronto Student and Transitional members ($28.25 with HST)\n$40: Non members ($45.20 with HST)\n\nRegister online by going to http://www.karelo.com/register.php?BID=431&BT=10&Ev=16702 \nCancellation Deadline: Cancellations will be accepted up to 12 noon\, Friday\, December 2\, 2016. A full refund minus a $10 administration fee will be extended. Cancellations must be sent in writing to toronto-info@iabc.to. No substitutions unless member to member or non-member to non-member. \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/holiday-networking-event/ LOCATION:Houston Avenue Bar & Grill\, 33 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M5E 1G4\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://toronto.iabc.to/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/HolidayBash.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20160913T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20160913T200000 DTSTAMP:20200910T195306Z CREATED:20160808T200440Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T195306Z UID:4117-1473789600-1473796800@toronto.iabc.to SUMMARY:IABC/Toronto’s Annual Meet our Leaders event DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, September 13\, 6 to 8 p.m.\, SpeakEasy 21\, 21 Adelaide Street West\, Toronto \nWant to meet this year’s chapter leaders? How about providing input on the chapter plans for the next 10 months? Here is your chance to network with chapter leaders\, learn about volunteer opportunities with IABC/Toronto and connect with fellow communication professionals. Register Today! \nFor this event\, we are encouraging all attendees to bring old pairs of eyeglasses with any prescription\, readers and sunglasses without prescriptions. These will then be donated to Medical Ministry International Canada’s vision program where teams set up temporary clinics to assess patients’ eyes\, distribute glasses and perform surgeries for cataracts\, glaucoma and other ocular diseases.  \nCheck out more about this unique venue by going to http://www.speakeasy21.com/ \nRegistration Fees: (includes admission\, refreshments\, networking) \n\n$10 plus HST: IABC members ($11.3 with HST)\n$30 plus HST: Non-members ($33.9 with HST)\n\nSponsored by: \n \n \n \n \n Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email URL:https://toronto.iabc.to/event/iabctorontos-annual-meet-leaders-event/ LOCATION:SpeakEasy 21\, 21 Adelaide Street West\,\, Toronto\, ON\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR