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  • Event graphic on a blue and white background. Text reads: “Unlocking the Art of the Proposal: how to design proposals that truly stand out. Interactive Zoom session. Tuesday, October 21, 4:30 to 6 p.m. ET” Headshots of panellists Yvonne Catty (she/her) and Nat Korol (she/her) and moderator Trish Tervit (she/her). Logos of I A B C Toronto and P I C Professional Independent Communicators.

    Recording – PIC presents: Unlocking the Art of the Proposal

    Recorded on October 21, 2025 How do you design proposals that truly stand out and keep them moving once the client says “yes”? Industry leaders Yvonne Catty and Nat Korol shared proven strategies and insider tips to design proposals that win attention, build buy-in, and avoid the dreaded “proposal in the abyss.” This interactive Zoom session dove into: […]

  • White background featuring the logos of APEX PR and IABC/Toronto in the top right corner. The headline reads “Communicating on the World Stage and “Positioning Canada Ahead of” highlighted in orange and “FIFA World Cup 2026” in teal colour. On the left side is a soft fading gradient featuring speaker photos from left to right: Russell Baker from the City of Toronto, Kathy Motton from Destination Toronto, Nitish Bissonauth from Hyundai Canada, Jennifer Stein from APEX PR and Gabrielle Totesau from Weber Shandwick. Below it is a teal colour banner, on the left side of the banner is a photo of Amie Silverwood, SCMP, President of IABC/Toronto who is the moderator. Event details appear on the right that reads: “Thursday, May 21, 5:30 to 8 p.m., APEX PR, 160 Bloor St. E., Suite 600, Toronto.”

    Communicating on the World Stage: Positioning Canada Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026

    APEX PR 160, Bloor Street East, suite 600, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Thursday, May 21, 2026, 5:30 to 8 p.m. APEX PR, 160 Bloor St. E., Suite 600, Toronto  Join IABC/Toronto for an in-person leadership discussion on how strategic communications, tourism, sponsorship and storytelling can position Canada on the global stage ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026. As Canada prepares to welcome the world, communications leaders […]

  • Event graphic on a teal background. Text reads: “I A B C / Toronto and P I C present: Media relations in 2026. Tuesday, May 26, 12 to 1 p.m. ET. Register now.” Headshots of four speakers with the captions “Jacob R. Robinson, Natalia Smalyuk, Masha Mikey and Trish Tervit, moderator.” Logos of I A B C Toronto and P I C Professional Independent Communicators.

    Media Relations in 2026: What’s changed and how to adapt

    Tuesday, May 26, 12 to 1 p.m. ET Zoom session Media relations no longer works the way it did even a few years ago. What’s delivering results now? Join IABC Toronto and Professional Independent Communicators for a practical, candid conversation on how practitioners are navigating today’s media landscape. Our panel of experts - Natalia Smalyuk, […]

  • 2026 IABC/Toronto Annual General Meeting

    Thursday, June 25, 2025, 12 to 1 p.m. Via Zoom Join IABC/Toronto for its upcoming 2026 Annual General Meeting, where we will engage in a dynamic discussion, reflect on the past year, and celebrate our achievements from an exciting 2025-2026 board term. This is an opportunity to come together, vote on the proposed 2026-2027 Board slate, […]