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  • Show Up & Connect Authentically with WIRe

    WIRe Toronto Community, Let’s make our presence known (by signing up for this Toronto WIRe event) Join us for some apps, bevvies and networking with marketing research professionals. We’ll continue to learn from one another, empower and support each other. Considering recent political events, it seems as though we need to be more present for each other than ever before! So bring your authentic self to connect with women, and men that support women in marketing research. Space for this FREE event is limited and registration is required—invite your MR friends and colleagues including men who support women in marketing research. A BIG thank you to  Sylvestre & Co. for supporting this event! We really appreciate your continued support.

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  • Are researchers consultants? Should they be? Can they be? How?

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    This webinar is brought to you by a unique collaboration between ESOMAR, the world's leading international research association; the University of Georgia's Center for Continuing Education, the leader in self-paced online research courses; Market Research Institute International, a non-profit educational institute comprising of practitioners maintaining and evolving the Market Research Core Body of Knowledge (MRCBOK™); and the Canadian Research Insights Council, Canada's market research association. All registrants will receive a link to the online recorded video, so you can view the webinar later if more convenient.  What's it about? Clear evidence is mounting that not only are managements and stakeholders looking for information from their Consumer Insights teams, but they are looking for advice too. It is also very clear that being consultative leads to far greater association of consumer insights (CI) with positive business impact. If that is the case, how do we become more consultative and make being a consultant part of our DNA? Key takeaway Hard evidence of the need for consulting as a core trait of the researcher What it means to be a consultant and how you can apply the principles of consulting in your role The impact of being consultative on the business Speakers: […]

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  • CRIC AI Showcase Webinar

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    CRIC AI Showcase WebinarThe Canadian Research Insights Council (CRIC) is pleased to present the CRIC AI Showcase. This webinar series features presentations from CRIC agency and research technology member companies, highlighting the most innovative AI tools and services transforming our industry. Each segment lasts 15-20 minutes and will offer insight into the practical applications of AI in research. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with presenting companies that have compelling solutions. Gain valuable knowledge and explore the potential of AI in the field of research and insights. Register to attend. Our second series features:Introducing LabIQ LabIQ is an innovative analytics platform designed to enhance qualitative research, helping researchers uncover deeper insights from their focus groups, interviews, and field studies. It combines traditional research methodology with AI capabilities to transform conversations and observations into meaningful insights while preserving the depth and nuance that qualitative researchers value. The platform processes all forms of qualitative data—from focus group transcripts and video recordings to written responses and discussions—using Rubiklab's specialized validation approach. Its advanced analysis captures subtle themes and emotional context, while the intuitive "Talk to Your Data" feature lets researchers explore their findings through natural conversation. What sets LabIQ apart is how […]

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  • ToastMasters International

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    CAIP Canada Toastmasters Club CAIPs can participate in the CAIP Canada Toastmasters Club (aka the Super CAIPs)! We meet virtually bi-weekly for an hour. Join colleagues in a fun, supportive environment where improved public speaking is a by-product. Gain the public speaking skills you need to communicate with confidence and excellence!

    $160

  • Pre-Conference Workshops presented by CAIP Canada>>> The Speed of Change Conference 2025

    OMNI King Edward 37 King St E, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Pre-Conference Workshops In conjunction with the Conference, CAIP Canada is offering two popular half-day workshops. The workshops will take place the day before the Conference on Monday May 26th from 8:30 am to 4:45pm. Attending on Monday is a great way to extend your learning experience. Workshop 1: Stories that Move: Storytelling and Empathy in Market Research and Insights In a world where change happens at lightning speed, storytelling and empathy are essential to delivering research that resonates and inspires action. This interactive workshop will explore how to design research holistically through the lens of empathy—considering the story from the very beginning. Through practical tools and collaborative exercises, participants will learn to create compelling narratives that transform data into insights, connect on a human level, and drive meaningful decisions in rapidly evolving environments. Instructor: Deborah Klotz, CAIP Vice President, Insights at Upwords  Deborah is a recognized leader in qualitative research, known for her ability to uncover deep human insights and craft compelling narratives that drive strategic decision-making. With over two decades of experience, she has helped clients across industries—including Travel & Tourism, FMCG, Financial Services, Technology, and Government—transform data into engaging, human-centered stories that inspire action. Deborah, a CAIP-certified researcher, […]

    $300

  • WIRe: Show Up & Build Authentic Connections

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    What does it really take to move the needle on your career goals — and feel good doing it? In this inspiring and practical webinar, Anese Cavanaugh will share her transformative IEP Method® (Intentional Energetic Presence®) to help you connect the dots between how you show up and what you create. You’ll explore how personal habits, mindset, and presence shape professional outcomes — and how small shifts in energy and intention can unlock exponential results. Anese will introduce two core tools from the IEP Method® to help you assess where you are, reset when needed, and lead from a place of clarity and power. You’ll walk away with practical tools and strategies to: Align your personal intentions with your professional goals Create daily habits that increase presence, resilience, and impact Lead yourself first — so you can lead everything else better Build momentum toward what matters most (without burning out) Whether you're aiming for a promotion, pivoting into something new, or seeking more meaning in your current role, this session will support you in setting a tone of self-leadership that fuels everything to come.   Featuring: Anese Cavanaugh CEO | Active Choices, Inc Anese is devoted to helping people show […]

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  • What we learned from the 2025 federal election

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    What we learned from the 2025 federal electionJoin us for an insightful post-election analysis webinar featuring top experts from four of Canada's leading polling companies. Our distinguished panel will unpack the shifts in public opinion, polling successes and challenges, and emerging voter trends that shaped the 2025 federal election landscape. Key topics will include: Shifts in voter behaviour New technologies used Lessons learned What do we need to improve next time? The webinar will feature:Darrell BrickerCEO, Public AffairsIpsos Dr. Darrell Bricker is a Canadian author, pollster, public speaker, political scientist and political commentator. Prior to joining Ipsos, Bricker was director of public opinion research in the office of the prime minister of Canada. He holds a Ph.D. in political science from Carleton University. He is the co-author, with John Ibbitson, of several books, including Empty Planet: The Shock of Global Population Decline and The Big Shift: The Seismic Change In Canadian Politics, Business, and Culture and What It Means for Our Future. Jean-Marc LégerPresidentLeger Jean-Marc is an economist who founded Leger in 1986 with his father, Marcel Léger.  Under his leadership, the company has become the largest Canadian-owned market research and analytics company, with more than 300 employees in its eight offices in […]

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  • What Does It All Mean? Storytelling for Insights Professionals

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    What's it about? This webinar is brought to you by a unique collaboration between ESOMAR, the world's leading international research association; the University of Georgia's Center for Continuing Education, the leader in self-paced online research courses; Market Research Institute International, a non-profit educational institute comprising of practitioners maintaining and evolving the Market Research Core Body of Knowledge (MRCBOK™); and the Canadian Research Insights Council, Canada's market research association. All registrants will receive a link to the online recorded video, so you can view the webinar later if more convenient.  What's in it for me? “What Does It All Mean” introduces attendees to the fundamentals of storytelling as they apply to market research. The talk focuses on the importance of having a Unifying Idea and a structure that supports that idea, using real world-examples to illustrate these concepts. Takeaways:  Attendees will gain a better understanding of what a story is, and what it is not. Attendees will be introduced to conceptual tools that will enable them to approach any storytelling assignment with confidence   Speakers: David Intrator Chief Meaning Officer, RTi Research David Intrator comes from the world of advertising and communications, with decades of experience crafting effective stories for brands […]

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  • The Value of Research and Consultation in Public Engagement

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    The Value of Research and Consultation in Public EngagementPublic opinion research and public consultation are both essential tools to help organizations understand the views of constituents and interest groups as part of a Public Engagement exercise.  While public opinion research and consultations can look similar on the surface, there are significant differences in both their purpose and findings.  This webinar will look at the strengths and limitations of both and highlight how they can be used together to ensure organizations have the information they need to make the best decisions.  It will also explain why CRIC standards require that open link public consultation data never be combined with public opinion research.  The webinar will include case studies that highlight how public opinion research and consultation complement each other as part of an effective public consultation process.  The webinar will be led by CRIC members Jihad Melhem, President of Pivotal Research, Pallavi Goel, City of Edmonton and Margaret Brigley, CEO & Partner of Narrative Research. Margaret BrigleyCEONarrative Research Margaret is CEO & Partner of Narrative Research, a national, full-service marketing research firm headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Margaret offers clients more than 30 years of communications, marketing, and research experience in the […]

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  • ESOMAR Connect | Toronto 2025

    Join us in Toronto to learn and discuss today's leading industry trends and topics We'll cover a wide range of topics, from navigating economic uncertainty to maintaining data privacy and more. Following the panel discussion, we'll invite our guests to network and enjoy the venue. Light snacks and drinks will be provided. Each ESOMAR Connect event provides the space to exchange best practices, strengthen networks, and engage in thought-provoking discussions. It’s an opportunity to reconnect, gain fresh perspectives, and help shape the future of market research - one Connect at a time. This ESOMAR Connect event is presented in partnership with the Canadian Research Insights Council (CRIC) and Certified Analytics and Insights Professionals of Canada (CAIP). It is an open and complimentary event, dedicated to all market research and insights professionals. Agenda: 15:00 - 15:30 Arrivals, Networking: 15:30 – 15:45 Welcome address, Sponsor introduction: 15:45 – 16:30 Panel discussion: speakers to be announced shortly 16:30 – 17:45 Networking

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