Upcoming Events – Summer 2016
By: Nicola Brown, MPC 2014
Check out upcoming events, conferences, workshops and webinars in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver from June 3, 2016, to September 3, 2016.
PWAC’s 40th Birthday Meet & Greet
When: June 9, 2016, 7–11:30 p.m.
Where: Mahony and Sons, 601 Stamps Landing, Vancouver
Cost: Free for PWAC members
What: Join PWAC for a pre-AGM meet and greet in Vancouver at an Irish pub with a modern twist. Click here for more information.
PWAC 40th Annual AGM and Conference
When: June 10, 2016, 9 a.m.–10:30 p.m.
Where: Coast Plaza Hotel & Suites, 1763 Comox Street, Vancouver
Cost: Members $45–$90, non-members $60–$110
What: PWAC’s Annual General Meeting and Conference will consist of round-tables, panel discussions and talks on freelancing and content marketing, as well as an awards dinner. Click here for more information.
Talking Generation X Webinar
When: June 16, 2016, 12–1 p.m.
Where: Online
Cost: Free for CMA members, non-members $30
What: Discover Gen X’s emotional drivers, emerging trends, relationship to technology, content and brands, and how advertisers and marketers can make a stronger connection to this influential audience. Click here for more information.
CMAideas Montreal with Mitch Joel
When: June 16, 2016, 7:30–10 a.m.
Where: Hotel Le Crystal (Crescent Room), 1100 Rue De La Montagne, Montréal
Cost: Members $99, non-members $129
What: The next installment of the CMAideas breakfast series featuring intriguing and provocative keynote speakers on hot topics. At this session, Mitch Joel will share his thoughts on disruption, transformation and the Uberization of everything. The breakfast series is also a chance to network with fellow senior marketers. Click here for more information.
Webinar: Big Analytics in the Era of Big Data
When: June 21, 12–1 p.m.
Where: Online
Cost: Free for CMA members, non-members $30
What: A “state of the nation” report on the role of big data and analytics in Canada, with input from many marketing and consumer insights professionals from a range of industries. Click here for more information.