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Notes from the President Colleagues, it's hard to believe that the holiday season is upon us already. CPRS-NS has enjoyed a good start to the year, with some wonderful sessions with captivating speakers. And, of course, we helped raise the profile of our society and our profession through the Seven Revolutions event and the terrific Gemstones gala. Our challenge now is to build on this momentum. » Complete Story Message from CPRS National President To CPRS-NS members - Warm wishes for happy holidays and a prosperous New Year. Once the celebrating winds down, look for me in your neck of the woods. After becoming National President in Quebec City, I expected to travel throughout my term meeting with CPRS members across the country during our very important transition to a new governance model. Perhaps the unique nature of this term has translated into a cosmic situation. » Complete Story CPRS-NS Board Member New Year's Resolutions "To do everything I can to serve my client's best interests in order to raise the stature of our profession," Peter Spurway, President. New Member Ghada Swid - NSCC Message from Tom Peck, Professional Development Chair A surprise guest was introduced to members and guests who turned out for the CPRS-NS holiday social held on December 7th at the Pógue Fadó Irish Public House on Barrington Street. » Complete Story CPRS-NS PD Session - Tuesday, January 18th, 2005 Corporate Governance - Corporate governance has recently emerged as one of the most critical issues in business today. The demand for accountability and the need to improve corporate governance practices on the part of governing boards have never been higher. CPRS-NS Student Award in Strategic Communication Planning Sponsored jointly by CPRS-NS and the Extreme Group, this award recognizes excellence in the public relations field at the student level with a focus on the strategic approach to communication planning. Judicial and Ethics Committees work to increase awareness of ethics issues by Rod Stanley, APR As National Board Liaison to the Judicial and Ethics Committee, I am encouraged to see great teamwork in the area of professional ethics by highly experienced practitioners across the country. » Complete Story National Program in Fundraising Education NSCC 2005 Winter Semester
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