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Join us for our first Members Meet Up for fall 2025!
Join us on Thursday, October 16, 2025, for our first CPRS-VI Members Meet Up for fall 2025! These are ongoing casual events to gather and share one another’s communications trials and triumphs over a tasty beverage.
Oct 31 min read


CPRS-VI 2025 AGM & ANNUAL REPORT
Join us at the Canadian Public Relations Society of Vancouver Island's Annual General Meeting on Thursday, June 5, 2025, from 5:30 - 7:30 pm PDT at Kwench in Victoria for refreshments, food from Truffles Catering, and connections with our communications community!
May 222 min read


Denis Racine Bursary for Comms Students Now Accepting Applications!
Students - apply by May 10, 2025, for the Denis Racine Bursary!
Apr 131 min read


CPRS-VI is recruiting for our 2025-2026 Board!
Are you a public relations, communications, or marketing practitioner looking to give back, learn more, and meet other Vancouver Island-based professionals?
Volunteer with the CPRS-VI Board!
Apr 133 min read


CPRS Member Exclusive Lunch & Learn - When to Turn Off the Conversation
Explore what led to the City of Victoria
turning off comments on its five social
media platforms in 2024 and how this
has been received.
Jan 261 min read


CPRS Member Exclusive Lunch & Learn - World at Your Door
CPRS Member Exclusive Lunch & Learn: World At Your Door Featuring Cheryl Major Join us for the first CPRS-VI event of 2025! First seen...
Nov 22, 20242 min read


CPRS-VI Partners with the 9th Annual BC Communications Forum
CPRS Vancouver Island is proud to partner with the 9th Annual BC Communications forum taking place February 24-25, 2025 at the Inn at...
Nov 20, 20243 min read


CPRS-VI Communications Coffee Chat - Nanaimo (*New Details!)
Join CPRS-VI for a Communications Coffee Chat on Sunday, November 17, 2024, from 10:00am to 11:00am at The Vault Cafe in Nanaimo!
Oct 28, 20241 min read


Our First Members Meet Up of Fall 2024!
Prepare to share, inspire, and encourage at our Members Meet Up!
Sep 27, 20241 min read


CPRS-VI AGM Report and Event
Join us at the Canadian Public Relations Society of Vancouver Island's Annual General Meeting! We hope you can join us on Tuesday, June 4...
May 20, 20242 min read


CPRS-VI Members Meet Up at Herald Street Brew Works
Come gather with us and share, inspire, and encourage! Join us for our spring 2024 CPRS-VI Members Meet Up to share one another’s...
Mar 23, 20241 min read


2023 Denis Racine Bursary awarded
For 2023, Daniel Fainstein is the recipient of the Denis Racine Bursary.
Jan 28, 20242 min read


CPRS-VI Langford Lanes Bowling Night Mixer
Ever wanted to walk a mile in another person's shoes? Now is your chance!
Come bowling with CPRS-VI on November 15, 2023 at Langford Lanes!
Oct 22, 20231 min read


Our AGM
Join us on June 13, 2023. Special presentation: Indigenous Relations - How Not To Tick A Box, with Charla Huber, MA, CIHCM.
May 29, 20231 min read


Topic: DEI considerations in publications & graphic design
Register for our CPRS members-only Lunch & Learn being held on Friday, November 18, 2022.
Nov 8, 20221 min read


The 2022 recipient of the Denis Racine Bursary
Hear from Charles Ross, who has been awarded the Denis Racine Bursary to be used for his education in communications.
Jun 30, 20221 min read


You are invited to our March Mixer!
It's been so long....let's get together in person! Please join us for some laughs, a drink and a chance to connect.
Mar 3, 20221 min read


March is Membership Month!
There are lots of reasons to become a member of CPRS-VI in March... including some perks!
Mar 3, 20221 min read


CPRS-VI mentorship event
In November, we met approximately 20 Royal Roads University communcations students for a speed mentoring event.
Nov 29, 20211 min read


A message from our chapter president: our (updated) guiding principles
Our guiding principles are the foundation of how we are going to work together as a Board, while serving you, our membership.
Sep 28, 20211 min read
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