In early May, CPA members and affiliates accessing the CPA/CPAP Liability Insurance Program will receive their 2020-2021 renewal from the program’s broker, BMS. Please read this letter for more information.

At-A-Glance Schedule of the CPA2021 Scientific Program is Now Available on the Program Schedule and Themes page of the CPA Convention site.

As part of the International Science Council’s ongoing engagement with scholars and contemporary thinkers, this webinar, in partnership with the International Union of Psychological Science will consider how the pandemic is impacting on the psychological sciences.
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The Student Section is the winner of the 2020 CPA Section Newsletter Award for their Fall 2020 Issue of the Newsletter of the CPA Section for Students (version francais ici).

On April 19th, the federal government presented its first budget in more than 24 months. The CPA issued a news release emphasizing that the pandemic recovery will depend on our mental health investments. The CPA encourages the federal, provincial and territorial governments to work together to invest in the mental health care the people of Canada need now.

Building on the huge success of the CPA’s inaugural virtual Career Fair in November 2020, the CPA, in collaboration with the CPA’s Industrial/Organizational Section, will be hosting three career-focused webinars in the month of May for Student Affiliates of the CPA.

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The CPA is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the CPA’s 2021 Virtual Convention and Pre-Convention Workshops.  Pre-convention workshops will take place from May 31^st through June 5^th, with the virtual convention following from June 7^th through 25^th.

With over 1,000 submissions, a stellar line-up of keynote addresses and section featured speakers, and 6-month of on-demand access, this is an event not to be missed!

Visit the CPA’s Convention website to learn more and register! https://convention.cpa.ca/

The eighty-second Annual General Meeting of the members of the Canadian Psychological Association will be held virtually on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 1:00 pm (EST), for the purposes of:

1. receiving and considering the annual report of the President and Committees of the Association, and approving the minutes of the previous Annual General Meeting;
2. receiving and considering the financial statements, the report of the Auditor and any change in Membership and Affiliation Fees; 
3. appointing of an Auditor;
4. election of the Board of Directors

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, on the sixth day of April 2021. 
Karen R. Cohen, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer

Nominations are required for the position of:    

• Director-at-Large

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