Happy holidays and best wishes for a healthy and prosperous 2018. 
During this busy holiday season, CIRI would like to take a moment to thank you for your continued support. We look forward to 2018 with renewed energy as we continue to deliver high quality member value.
The team at CIRI wishes you peace and joy this holiday season and much success in 2018.
Our offices will be closed between Christmas and New Year's. We will be back in the office on January 2, 2018.
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CIRI Members: Have you renewed your membership? If not, your membership renewal is due December 31st.
Close to 500 individuals in the investor relations profession were members of CIRI in 2017, including yourself.
Thank you for being part of the CIRI community in 2017. Throughout the year, we focused on providing members with what they value most from their membership: resources, professional development, networking opportunities and advocacy. We encourage you to renew your membership; to leverage our expanding pool of resources to inform your IR program; to attend events to learn about IR best practices and trends - like the 2018 Annual Conference in Toronto; to take the time to network with your peers and learn from their experiences; and to benefit from CIRI's advocacy efforts. We encourage you to be informed, be current and be connected by being a CIRI member.
Go to CIRI.org now to renew your membership for 2018!
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Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") is amending the TSX Listing Fee Schedule ("Fee Schedule"),
effective January 1, 2018.
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While women and men are equally represented in investor relations, men have far more of the top jobs and get higher pay. A closer look at the causes reveals some obvious solutions.
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After three years of attempting to foster gender diversity in C-suites and boardrooms by asking listed companies to "comply" with voluntary targets for women's representation or "explain" why they aren't doing so, Canada's securities regulators are facing up to the facts: it isn't working. Has the time for "comply or else" arrived?
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Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Glass, Lewis & Co. (Glass Lewis) have both released updates to their Canadian proxy voting recommendation guidelines for the 2018 proxy season.
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The results of our annual Awards of Excellence in Corporate Reporting have been announced, and this year's winners stand out for their innovative and thorough storytelling. Is your organization a contender?
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With sexual harassment in the headlines, expect investors to pay closer attention to pay parity and other issues impacting women.
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On October 26, 2017, 30 Canadian financial institutions representing $1.2 trillion in investment assets (the Signatories), including Desjardins and Vancity, issued a declaration (the Declaration) of commitment to advancing climate-related disclosures.
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The latest report card which shows women on boards have risen just a single percentage point since 2016 'paint a concerning picture'.
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