Events

CIPS Ontario 2021 Annual General Meeting - Online November 24, 2021 @ 7pm The AGM for CIPS Ontario will be held via online conference. More details will be provided in the upcoming weeks, so we are looking for CIPS Ontario members to join the Board of Directors and come to the AGM. As indicated by our elected President, Andrew Palmer, our current focus is to expand membership, increase advocacy and to support ethical representation within CIPS Ontario and local professional community. CIPS 2021 AGM will highlight the following areas: - CIPS National landscape - CIPS Ontario year-end finances - Future…

CIPS Manitoba Presents: Student Event: How to Future-Proof your IT Career Monday January 17, 2022 at 6:30 PM CT / 7:30 PM ET Virtual Event  Free Event for CIPS Manitoba Students! This CIPS Manitoba event provides students with an opportunity to learn from a speakers panel that includes local IT Leaders in Manitoba who will talk about their career paths, their roles, and advice and tips they have for students entering their IT career. The speakers panel includes Adam Gerhard, CIO at Red River College Polytechnic, Diana Chapman PMP, Senior Vice President IT and Solution Delivery at Princess Auto Ltd., Greg Lane,…

Join CIPS and SkillsTx on March 2nd at 12pm ET for a live Tutorial of CIPS' new skills assessment and career planning tool, which is available for free to all CIPS Members! CIPS Members can now assess their current IT skills, set career goals, and develop targeted skills! This is also an opportunity to ask any questions you may have regarding how you can utilize and benefit from this amazing tool. Matthew Burrows, President of SkillsTx, will be conducting this live tutorial and will answer any questions attendees may have. We recommend taking the skills assessment prior to this event,…

CIPS Saskatchewan Speakers Series 2021-2022 December 2nd , 2021   January  27th, 2022   March 24th, 2022   12:00 pm CT / 1:00pm ET - 1:30 pm CT / 2:30 ET   Virtual  (Link will be provided the week of the event) UPCOMING: March 24th, 2022: Kathy Macdonald M.O.M., MSc., CPP is a retired police officer with the Calgary Police Service, with almost three decades of investigative and crime prevention experience. She is an online instructor at the University of Calgary, she conducts Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) investigations, and is a popular speaker with the Speaker's Bureau of Canada. Kathy recently published Cybercrime:…

CIPS Saskatchewan Presents: Thriving not surviving in the fourth industrial revolution.   Thursday, June 2, 2022 12:00 pm noon - 1:00pm CST Noon – introduction and Presentation 12:50 – wrap up and Q & A.   Philippe Johnston, President of the CIO Association of Canada (CIOCAN) and CIO of the National Research Council, will present on the impact of the fourth industrial revolution reviewing how this digital era and transformation affects the CIO. Philippe will also be introducing CIOCAN and the benefits of being a member to the CIPS Saskatchewan community.   Speaker: Philippe Johnston is currently the Chief Information Officer…

CIPS Alberta AGM SAVE THE DATE: Monday June 13th, 2022 Please join us on June 13th, 2022 at 6:00pm for the CIPS Alberta AGM. Zoom link, agenda and documents will be available in the near feature. More information to follow. For more info email us at alberta@cips.ca

2022 CIPS BC ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (for calendar year 2021) Wednesday 15 June 2022  Networking - 4:30pm ; AGM - 5:30 to 6:30pm Your attendance at the AGM is important! Canada is a world leader in information technology and our BC talent must continue to innovate and perform. As a member of Canada’s internationally recognized I T professional organization, we encourage you to consider joining our board. It is a rewarding experience that will connect you with amazing people and perspectives. Supporting materials and ZOOM coordinates to follow. Register by 4:30pm on June 13 to be eligible for prizes! REGISTER…

The CIPS National AGM is scheduled to be held on Tuesday October 18, 2022 at 6 pm Eastern via Zoom. Each CIPS Provincial Society has one vote at the AGM and each Society will identify who their voting member will be in advance of the meeting. All documents along with the Zoom details will be emailed closer to the AGM.

I.T. Professionalism Week is a yearly celebration held by CIPS (Canada’s Association of IT Professionals) across Canada. CIPS hopes to increase awareness about the importance of professionalism, ethics, and standards in the IT industry and profession today. This week is also a time to celebrate CIPS and our professionalism resources. I.T. Professionalism Week is being held this year from Monday October 31st to Friday November 4th 2022. Help us raise IT standards and contact your local CIPS Provincial Society for details on how you can get involved with CIPS today. To become a CIPS Member Click Here. To obtain one of CIPS’ Professional Certifications Click Here. Featured Events: Watch the Event…