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Award Nominations are OPEN
Deadline: August 22
Nominations are now open for the NEW Centre of Excellence Awards, which recognize the commitment of both individuals and organizations for their outstanding contribution to the industry. These award winners will be celebrated during our AGM on October 15. Save the date and don't forget to nominate by August 22.
Conference Keynote Speaker Announcement!
October 21-24
Victoria, BC
We’re excited to announce Anthony Morgan - a game‑designing, award‑winning science communicator and new host of CBC’s The Nature of Things - joins us at our Annual Conference in Victoria this October. He’ll deliver a keynote on Radical Collaboration, exploring how teams can unleash creative solutions to complex challenges. Don’t miss it – tickets have nearly SOLD OUT!
Join Us at Canada’s CEO Symposium
November 18-19 – virtual
January 27-28, 2026 – in-person
Hilton Toronto Airport Hotel & Suites
This is a standout opportunity to deepen your leadership, connect with peers, and build a stronger partnership with your Board Chair. The Canadian CEO Symposium mirrors the program format and facilitator-led workshops of its US counterpart, providing the same depth in governance strategy, Board–CEO collaboration, and interactive sessions - tailored just for Canadian leaders.
FREE Member Events Coming this Month
New Member Orientation - August 13
Speed Networking - August 20
Join Tracy Folkes Hanson, CSAE’s President & CEO, for New Member Orientation - open to all members seeking to learn more about (or refresh) CSAE benefits and connect with peers.
Then, the following week, bring your energy to our Speed Networking session - quick rounds of connection-building designed for new and long-time members alike.