TORONTO, Nov. 12 /CNW/ - CNW Group today announced its commitment as the
official sponsor of the Toronto chapter of the International Association of
Business Communicators' (IABC) professional development programs for the next
two years.
    CNW Group offers comprehensive communication solutions for public
relations, media relations, investor relations and corporate communications
professionals across Canada and around the world. "Our commitment to
IABC/Toronto includes ongoing investment and support for its continued
education and professional development programs," said Joe Vecsi, Manager,
Corporate Communications, CNW Group. "As such, CNW Group is pleased to support
IABC/Toronto in facilitating seminars and workshops, on varied topics,
including diversity, social media and Web 3.0 for its members."
    "We're delighted to have the benefit of CNW Group's support and expertise
to help our members expand their knowledge and best practices in
communications," said Leslie Hetherington, APR, President, IABC/Toronto.

    About CNW Group:
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    CNW Group is a global leader in news and information distribution
services for professional communicators. Established in 1960, CNW is part of
the International PR Newswire network, reaching news outlets in 135 countries
worldwide. CNW Group provides electronic news distribution, targeting,
monitoring, translation, webcast and disclosure services to corporate,
government, associations, labour, non-profit and other customers worldwide.
CNW Group helps Canadian and international organizations to connect with local
and global audiences including the news media, the investment community and
the general public. CNW Group is co-owned by two news distribution
powerhouses: PR Newswire, based in New York City, USA and PA Group, based in
London, UK. www.newswire.ca 1.877.CNW.7890

    About IABC/Toronto:
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    With more than 1,600 members, IABC/Toronto is the largest IABC chapter in
the world. The organization provides these members with multidisciplinary
resources and a global network of more than 16,000 communicators, in 70
countries, working in diverse industries and disciplines to identify, share
and apply the world's most effective communications practices. Website:
https://toronto.iabc.com