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CPRS Hamilton 20th Anniversary of the Pinnacle Awards is only days away on April 28th, 2011.
Join CPRS Hamilton as we celebrate 20 years of Pinnacle Awards. This prestigious event takes place at the majestic lakefront facility Paletta Mansion in Burlington.  
Special Guest Speaker: Kevin Shea, Manager of Public Relations, Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation.

A bit about Kevin:
Although James Brown always [...]

Oakville Hydro
Media Relations and Communications Coordinator
Contract Position (8 months)
Start Date: May 2011
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Vice President Customer Service and Organizational Development the successful candidate will be responsible for:
Internal Communications
Providing internal communications support and execution in cooperation with Human Resources and other departmental teams.
Web Editor
Edit and write content for corporate website; ensure consistency with established [...]

CPRS Hamilton is proud to annouce the 20th Anniversary of the Pinnacle Awards on April 28th, 2011.
Join CPRS Hamilton as we celebrate 20 years of Pinnacle Awards. This prestigious event takes place at the majestic lakefront facility Paletta Mansion in Burlington.  
Tickets on sale now! Get your tickets today.
Event Details
Date: Thursday, April 28, 2011
Time: 6 p.m. to 10:00 (registration and [...]

[ March 31, 2011; ] In today’s online news environment, the story never ends. And now, there are more stories than ever before. So how do you ensure your news gets the attention it deserves?

Join CNW’s Laurie Smith, Vice-President of Culture and Communications, on March 31, 2011, for an engaging discussion on how to deliver your news with impact.

Laurie [...]

March 3, 2011 Announcement:
CPRS Hamilton Board of Directors have approved the extension of Pinnacle Awards Submissions to March 14th, 2011. Please see our Pinnacle Awards section for details as well as submission guidelines.
The 20th Anniversary Pinnacle, Awards take place on April 28th at the Paletta Mansion in Burlington, Ontario. Ticket details to follow next week.
For [...]

Department:
Strategy, Policy and Communications
Salary Range:
$39,034 to $46,840
Pay Grade: 1
Duration: This is [...]

A special thank you to Anji Husain, APR, Director, Communications & Public Affairs at Toronto District School Board and Scott Bonikowsky, APR, FCPRS, Vice-President, Investor Relations at Tim Hortons, Inc. for providing their seasoned perspectives on ethics and the practice of public relations today, at The 4th Annual Mentorship Expert Panel Event on January [...]

Don’t Delay!!!
Pinnacle Awards Submission Deadline is March 7th. For more information regarding submission requirements, please visit the Pinnacle area of the Awards section of the website.

CPRS Hamilton would like to commend the following members on earning their Accredited in Public Relations (APR) status in 2010:
Liliana Busnello APR, Communications Specialist for the Town of Milton
Sharon Little APR, Strategic Communications Manager for Halton Region
Gisèle Shaw APR, Manager, Communications for the Town of Oakville
Samantha Thompson APR, Communications Specialist for Halton Region
These successful individuals [...]

Are you thinking about doing your APR?
We can help you take the next step.Taking that next step may seem daunting, but the experience and outcome of earning your APR is time and effort well invested. Your dedication to the program combined with the resources and assistance offered by CPRS Hamilton and CPRS National can [...]