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Canadian Institute’s Crown Corporate Governance Conference

The Canadian Institute’s 16th Annual Conference on Crown Corporate Governance Virtual Conference returns on January 19 – 20, 2021, in a completely interactive virtual format to help you navigate the complex governance environment, respond to the evolving risk landscape, and stay on top of what is on the horizon for 2021 and beyond. Canadian Institute’s … Read more

Call for Subject Matter Experts – 2021

The Chartered Governance Institute of Canada (CGIC) is looking for individuals interested in supporting the delivery of the International Qualifying Program (IQP) as well as speakers for the Directors’ Education & Accreditation Program (DEAP).  Honorariums are provided to these individuals. The CGIC is also looking for individuals to sit on two of its Education, Training … Read more

CGIC-QC to Host Complimentary CPD Session on December 16

The Chartered Governance Institute of Canada, Quebec Branch will be hosting a complimentary CPD session in December. All CGIC members are invited to attend. DATE: Wednesday, December 16, 2020 | 60-minute Zoom webinar TIME: BC: 9 am PT; AB: 10 am MT; ON/QC 12 pm ET; Bermuda 1 pm AT Virtual Board & Committee Meetings: … Read more

CGIC 100th Anniversary Celebration

CGIC hosted their 100th Birthday Celebration on November 30, 2020 via Zoom Teleconference. The Chartered Governance Institute of Canada turns 100 in 2020! In 1920, about half a dozen Chartered Secretaries, who had graduated in the UK, got together in Montreal and formed a “group”. At that point in time, the Institute had a By-Law … Read more

Online DEAP Session Scheduled for December 1-3, 2020

The Directors’ Education and Accreditation Program (DEAP) welcomes experienced and newly appointed directors with management or professional experience. Participants are drawn from a mix of backgrounds including public, crown, and not-for-profit corporations. Work before the session – DEAP delivers critical content in a condensed period of time. When you register for DEAP, you will receive access … Read more

Governance Institute of Australia’s National Conference – December 7-8

A Universe of Ideas: Leadership, Trust, and Foresight in the Spotlight at Governance Institute of Australia’s National Conference. The global leaders in governance and risk management will take center stage at the Governance Institute of Australia’s National Conference in December, launched for the first time in its 37-year history as a purely virtual event. With 18 … Read more

Online DEAP Session Scheduled for October 13, 20, and 27, 2020

The DEAP welcomes experienced and newly appointed directors with management or professional experience. Participants are drawn from a mix of backgrounds including public, Crown and not-for-profit corporations. Work before the session – DEAP delivers critical content in a condensed period of time. When you register for DEAP, you will receive access to the study guides to … Read more

Online CPD Session – Break the Mold of Negativity Around Rules

CGIC hosted a complimentary CPD Session with Lewis S Eisen. The webinar Break the Mold of Negativity Around Rules took place on September 22, 2020 via Zoom Teleconference. A copy of Mr. Eisen’s presentation is also available:  Download PDF. Session Description: Often organizations claim to hold “respect for others” as a core value, but when you look … Read more

Online DEAP Session Scheduled for September 23 – 25, 2020

The Directors’ Education and Accreditation Program (DEAP) is a short, intensive, and effective way for you to have a high-quality insight into the role of a board Director and provide you with knowledge of key areas related to that role. The program provides the tools to help you manage your responsibility to your organization, its stakeholders, and … Read more