CPRS National Releases Highlights from the Canadian Public Relations Conference
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TORONTO, June 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -
- CPRS National presented a total of 12 Gold Awards of Excellence to winners from public relations agencies, non-for-profits, government departments and the private sector at the annual CPRS Gala and Dinner.
- Five Major Awards were also presented: Philip A. Novikoff Memorial Award, Don Rennie Memorial Award, Mentor of the Year Diamond Jubilee Award, Lectern Award and the CN - Emery LeBlanc Award.
- The Gala took place on the last evening of the three-day Canadian Public Relations Conference held in Saint John, N.B. June 5-7, 2011.
- The CPRS National Awards of Excellence recognize outstanding public relations campaigns, internal and external programs and tactics, and the dedication and contribution of public relations professionals.
- A number of interviews took place during the three-day conference with new board of directors members, keynote and plenary speakers, new accredited in public relations members, first-time conference attendees, returning attendees, Gold Awards of Excellence winners and Major Awards winners.
- New to the Awards of Excellence Gala and Dinner this year was the addition of short videos created by the Gold winners to highlight their campaign.
ABOUT CPRS
Founded in 1948, the Canadian Public Relations Society (CPRS) is a not-for-profit organization whose members are engaged in the practice, management or teaching of public relations. Members work to maintain the highest standards and to share a uniquely Canadian experience in public relations. CPRS is a federation of over 1,800 members across 16 Member Societies based in major cities or organized province-wide. Follow CPRS National on Twitter @CPRSNational. View CPRS National's Facebook fan page.
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SOURCE Canadian Public Relations Society
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