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The International Association of Business Communicators Ottawa Chapter strives to provide professional development and networking opportunities for marketing, communications and creative professionals.

📢 VENUE UPDATE: IABC Ottawa Member Meet-UpOur Member Meet-Up with Kelly Rusk is still happening this Thursday, October 1...
10/14/2026

📢 VENUE UPDATE: IABC Ottawa Member Meet-Up
Our Member Meet-Up with Kelly Rusk is still happening this Thursday, October 15, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m., but we have a last-minute venue change!
📍 New location: Prohibition Public House
337 Somerset Street West, Ottawa, ON
We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
We look forward to seeing you there for an evening of networking and conversation! 🤝

The future of our profession starts with people like you!To celebrate 50 years of IABC Ottawa, we’re recognizing five em...
10/08/2026

The future of our profession starts with people like you!

To celebrate 50 years of IABC Ottawa, we’re recognizing five emerging communications and marketing professionals from the National Capital Region at our 50th Anniversary Gala on November 18.
We’re looking for the next generation of communicators — people who bring:
💡 Curiosity
🧠 Critical thinking
⚖️ Good judgment
❤️ Strong values
🚀 A vision for where our profession is headed
Who can apply?
Students, recent graduates and professionals with fewer than five years of experience in communications, PR, marketing or a related field who live, study or work in the National Capital Region.
There’s no fee to apply, and you don’t need a long list of accomplishments. We want to hear how you think, what you’ve learned and what you hope to contribute to our profession.
📅 Deadline: October 25, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. ET
🔗 Apply now — link in bio

Tomorrow is the deadline to indicate interest in IABC Ottawa’s Gift of Communications.If you’ve been thinking about usin...
10/08/2026

Tomorrow is the deadline to indicate interest in IABC Ottawa’s Gift of Communications.
If you’ve been thinking about using your comms expertise to support local nonprofits, this is your moment.

Plus, participants will have the chance to win door prizes featuring local Canadian products from Canadian W**e, C***r, Cheese & Coffee , a women-owned business! 🎁

Wed, Oct 28 | 3–6 p.m. | Ottawa

Hurry! Only a day left to sign up - link in bio!

We’re back with our October Member Meet up! This month, we’re talking about what hiring looks like now.The job market is...
10/04/2026

We’re back with our October Member Meet up! This month, we’re talking about what hiring looks like now.

The job market is changing fast. Join Kelly Rusk, Founder & CEO of Aura Career Intelligence, for an engaging conversation on how AI is transforming recruitment, what employers are really looking for, and how communications and marketing professionals can stand out in today’s competitive market.

📅 October 15
🕕 6:00-7:30 p.m.
📍 The Art House Café, Ottawa
🎟️ Free for IABC Ottawa members and volunteers | $15 for non-members/guests Register now at the link in our bio.

You don’t need a whole day, or a huge commitment to make a real difference.In just 3 hours, you could help an Ottawa non...
10/01/2026

You don’t need a whole day, or a huge commitment to make a real difference.

In just 3 hours, you could help an Ottawa nonprofit:

• Clarify their core message
• Sketch a simple content plan they can execute
• Coach a small team on their pressing communication needs.

That’s the Gift of Communications: focused, practical, high-impact volunteering.

🎁 Participants will also have the opportunity to win door prizes featuring local Canadian products from Savvy Company, a women-owned company.

🗓️Date: Wed, Oct 28 | 3–6 p.m. | Ottawa

Learn more and sign up by Oct 9 -link in bio!

Each month, IABC Ottawa features a member of our Board to introduce them to the membership and share a bit about their c...
09/30/2026

Each month, IABC Ottawa features a member of our Board to introduce them to the membership and share a bit about their careers. In September, we talked to our VP of Membership Strategy & Growth, Carine Midy. Check it out! ▶️

Each month, IABC Ottawa does a Q&A with one of the members of our chapter to learn about their career and experiences. I...
09/28/2026

Each month, IABC Ottawa does a Q&A with one of the members of our chapter to learn about their career and experiences. In September we spoke with Alexandra (Ally) Sebben to ask her perspective on communicating complex ideas, navigating diverse audiences, and the evolving role of communications in higher education and research. Take a look 👉

Many Ottawa nonprofits do vital work, but don’t have dedicated communications support.IABC Ottawa’s Gift of Communicatio...
09/24/2026

Many Ottawa nonprofits do vital work, but don’t have dedicated communications support.

IABC Ottawa’s Gift of Communications is a pro‑bono consulting day where comms professionals like you donate 3 hours to help a local nonprofit strengthen their storytelling, engagement, and impact.

Date: Wed, Oct 28 | 3–6 p.m. | Ottawa

Learn more and sign up by Oct 9 - link in bio!

🎉 Save the date: For five decades, IABC Ottawa has brought our communications & marketing community together to connect...
09/23/2026

🎉 Save the date:

For five decades, IABC Ottawa has brought our communications & marketing community together to connect, learn and strengthen our profession.

On November 18, we’re celebrating that journey with an evening dedicated to our community and the important work we do.

Join communications and marketing professionals from across Ottawa to connect, learn, reconnect with colleagues and friends, and celebrate the community that has brought us this far.

November 18, 2026
5:30 p.m. ET onwards
📍 The ByWard Room at Luxe Bistro

Early Bird tickets are coming very soon.

We asked, you answered! 🎤 Here’s what IABC Ottawa members had to say about your favourite communications newsletters:
09/21/2026

We asked, you answered! 🎤 Here’s what IABC Ottawa members had to say about your favourite communications newsletters:

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