GIA Alumni Ontario

GIA Alumni Ontario Welcome to the Ontario Chapter of the GIA Alumni in Ontario, Canada! We look forward to seeing you soon.

We offer regularly scheduled activities for members and guests in a friendly environment where everyone can network with industry peers, and have fun learning. The Ontario GIA Alumni Association’s mission is to foster relationships between GIA and our Alumni worldwide and provide information, service and opportunities. Our mission is aldo to reach, serve and engage GIA alumni; to encourage lifelong relationships, provide opportunities for continuing education and foster networking throughout the gem and jewelry industry. The Ontario Chapter fosters an atmosphere of networking and camaraderie in which the members represent all aspects of the jewelry trade. Our multifaceted meetings, special events and other activities give you the opportunity to enhance your knowledge and professional growth. Feel free to contact one of the officers for more information or come to one of our meetings.

A reminder for our September Social Night! 💎Join us on Tuesday, September 29 for a special evening with Nicole Ahline fr...
09/23/2026

A reminder for our September Social Night! 💎

Join us on Tuesday, September 29 for a special evening with Nicole Ahline from GIA Headquarters in Carlsbad, California, joining us virtually for:

🔬 UV-Vis-NIR & Gem Identification
The Science Behind Gem Identification & Origin Reports

Nicole will introduce the role of UV-Vis-NIR spectroscopy in modern gemology and how this non-destructive technology supports gem identification and origin information.

📅 Tuesday, September 29, 2026
🕡 6:30 PM
📍 29 Queens Quay East, Toronto — Social Room
🎟️ $35 per person

RSVP: E-transfer $35 to [email protected] and email your name(s) and payment receipt to the same address.

We’d love to see you there for an evening of learning, conversation, and connecting with our GIA Alumni Ontario community!

✨ September Social Night is coming up!Join us in person for an evening with the GIA Alumni Ontario community, featuring ...
09/14/2026

✨ September Social Night is coming up!

Join us in person for an evening with the GIA Alumni Ontario community, featuring a special presentation by Nicole Ahline from GIA Headquarters in Carlsbad, California, joining us online.

💎 UV-Vis-NIR and Gem Identification

Nicole will explore how UV-Vis-NIR spectroscopy is used in modern gemology and how this powerful, non-destructive tool supports gem identification and the origin information found on GIA reports.

📅 Tuesday, September 29
🕡 6:30 pm
📍 Social Room, 29 Queens Quay East, Toronto
💰 $35

Snacks and beverages will be served.

RSVP: Please transfer $35 to [email protected] and send your payment receipt along with your name(s) to the same email.

Come join us for an evening of learning, conversation, and community. We’d love to see you there! 💎

A lovely evening with the GIA Alumni Ontario community ✨Our August Social Night was filled with great conversations, fam...
09/14/2026

A lovely evening with the GIA Alumni Ontario community ✨

Our August Social Night was filled with great conversations, familiar faces, and new connections. It’s always wonderful to step away from our busy days and come together with others who share a passion for gems, jewellery, and our industry.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and made the evening special. We’re already looking forward to seeing you at the next one! 💎

💎 August Social Night is here! ✨After a little summer break, we’re excited to get together again and reconnect with our ...
08/20/2026

💎 August Social Night is here! ✨

After a little summer break, we’re excited to get together again and reconnect with our wonderful GIA Alumni Ontario community!

Join us for an evening of good conversation, new connections, familiar faces, and of course, a little jewellery & gemmology talk along the way. 🥂💎

📅 Tuesday, August 25
🕡 6:30 PM
📍 craft B**r Market

Whether you’ve joined us before or it’s your first time, we’d love to see you there!

Come raise a glass, catch up, and celebrate our community. 💙

RSVP and join us for another great evening together!

Behind the scenes at GIA Alumni Ontario! 💎✨Our board members recently got together to catch up, share ideas, and start p...
08/20/2026

Behind the scenes at GIA Alumni Ontario! 💎✨

Our board members recently got together to catch up, share ideas, and start planning some exciting events for the months ahead.

We’re always working to create meaningful opportunities for our community to connect, learn, and enjoy time together — and we can’t wait to share what’s coming! 💙

A big thank you to our amazing board for the time, energy, and passion they bring to our community. Here’s to a great season ahead! 🥂✨

August is here, and we’re definitely missing our GIA Alumni Ontario community! 💎✨While we took a little break from our m...
08/20/2026

August is here, and we’re definitely missing our GIA Alumni Ontario community! 💎✨

While we took a little break from our monthly gathering in July, we’ve been looking back at the wonderful moments from our June Social Night at CRAFT B**r Market. 🍻⚽

Thank you to everyone who joined us, shared a conversation, raised a glass, and made the evening so memorable.

We can’t wait to see everyone again this August! 💙

Stay tuned for the details — we’re looking forward to reconnecting with our wonderful community. ✨

☀️ No Social Night in July!As many of our members enjoy summer vacations, conferences, and time with family and friends,...
07/28/2026

☀️ No Social Night in July!

As many of our members enjoy summer vacations, conferences, and time with family and friends, we’ll be taking a short break from our monthly socials this July.

Thank you to everyone who joined us throughout the first half of the year—we’ve loved reconnecting with familiar faces and welcoming new ones to our community. 💙💎

We’ll be back in August with another evening of networking, conversation, and community. Stay tuned for the details!

Until then, have a wonderful summer, and we can’t wait to see you again in August. ☀️✨

🎉 GIA Alumni Ontario | June Social Night 🎉Join us for our June gathering as we come together for an evening of community...
06/18/2026

🎉 GIA Alumni Ontario | June Social Night 🎉

Join us for our June gathering as we come together for an evening of community, conversation, and connection — this time with a little extra excitement on the screen ⚽

📍 Craft B**r Market
📅 June 30th
🕡 6:30 PM

This month, we’ll be cheering on the FIFA match while catching up with fellow alumni, sharing stories from the gem & jewellery world, and welcoming both familiar and new faces into the community.

Good drinks, great company, and game-day energy — don’t miss it 🍻✨

See you there!

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✨ May Social Night ✨Another wonderful evening spent doing what our community does best — gathering around food and drink...
06/18/2026

✨ May Social Night ✨

Another wonderful evening spent doing what our community does best — gathering around food and drinks and talking gems and jewels 💎

Thank you to everyone who joined us for a night of great conversations, new connections, and familiar faces. These evenings are a reminder that our industry is built not only on knowledge and craftsmanship, but also on the relationships we create along the way.

A special welcome to the new members who joined us for the first time! We’re so glad you could be part of the evening, and we look forward to seeing you at future events.

Thank you for helping make our community such a welcoming and vibrant place. 🤍

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✨ May Social Night ✨Join us on Tuesday, May 26 at 6:30 PM for another evening of gems, jewels, conversation, and communi...
05/13/2026

✨ May Social Night ✨

Join us on Tuesday, May 26 at 6:30 PM for another evening of gems, jewels, conversation, and community 💎

We’ll be gathering at CRAFT B**r Market for a relaxed night of networking with fellow gem and jewellery professionals. Whether you’re reconnecting with familiar faces or meeting new ones, everyone is welcome.

📍 CRAFT B**r Market, Toronto
🗓 Tuesday, May 26
⏰ 6:30 PM

No formal program — just good company, food, drinks, and great conversations.

Bring a colleague, a friend, or come solo and join the community 🤍

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