Councils of Human Resources Executives

(Eastern and Western Canada)

You need to stay on top of emerging issues and the latest tools for fostering a high-performance organization. The HR Councils are your source for timely information, insights from thought leaders, and access to peers.

The HR Councils’ members are the most senior human resources executives from over 120 of Canada’s largest organizations–public and private. Exchange strategies with these HR leaders in an exclusive forum and get the latest insights on today’s human resource challenges.

With regional groups in Eastern and Western Canada, the Councils offers HR executives a unique leadership development opportunity.  Both groups meet separately in the fall and winter and then jointly in early summer.

Who Should Join?

Senior executives responsible for the HR function in their organization.

Key Objectives

  • Connect you to an engaged network of senior HR leaders from some of the largest organizations in Canada
  • Deliver member-driven content featuring insights from today’s thought leaders to help you meet the talent needs of your organization
  • Provide exclusive opportunities to discuss high-impact issues and industry trends with a network of your peers

Benefits of Membership

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Connect with your peers in a confidential forum to discuss best practices, explore new ideas, and share expertise.Discover how fellow HR leaders are tackling today’s critical challenges and developing strategies that address shared business goals and initiatives.Talk about current issues facing HR leaders in secure sessions that encourage open and frank discussions.Gain insights from the collective expertise of key thought leaders and a trusted network of your peers.

Current Members

A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.

Air Canada

Alberta Blue Cross

Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission

AstraZeneca Canada Inc.

ATCO Ltd.

Bank of Canada

BC Hydro

British Columbia Lottery Corp.

CAA South Central Ontario

Cameco Corporation

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

Canada Revenue Agency

Capital Power Corporation

CGI Group Inc.

City of Saskatoon

Civeo Corporation

Concordia University

Crombie REIT

Crown Investments Corporation of Saskatchewan

Defence Construction Canada

Eli Lilly Canada Inc.

EllisDon Corporation

Enbridge Inc.

EY Canada

Federal Express Canada Ltd.

Federated Co-operatives Limited

Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario

First Capital REIT

FortisAlberta

FortisBC Energy Inc.

Gallagher

Garda World Security Corporation

General Dynamics Land Systems Canada

Gore Mutual Insurance Company

GWL Realty Advisors Inc.

Hydro One Networks Inc.

Independent Electricity System Operator

K+S Potash Canada GP

Kingston Midstream

KPMG LLP

The Ledcor Group of Companies

Liquor Control Board of Ontario

LNG Canada

Magellan Aerospace Corporation

Manitoba Hydro

Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corporation

Marriott International, Inc.

McElhanney Ltd.

McGill University

Metrolinx

Minto Corporate Services Inc.

Mondelez Canada Inc.

NAV CANADA

NB Power

Northland Power Inc.

Ontario Power Generation Inc.

Orano Canada Inc.

Pan American Silver Corp.

Payworks

PCL Constructors Inc.

Pratt & Whitney Canada

Public Services and Procurement Canada

Richardson International Limited

Royal Canadian Mint

SAIT Polytechnic

Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SCI Canada)

SaskEnergy Incorporated

SaskPower

Schneider Electric Canada Inc.

Service Inspired Restaurants (SIR Corp)

Shell Canada Limited

Synergy North

Teranet Inc.

The City of Calgary

The Co-operators Group Limited

The Home Depot Canada

TJX Canada

TransLink

Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat

The University of British Columbia

University of Saskatchewan

University of Toronto

Viterra Canada Inc

Westland Insurance Group

Workers’ Compensation Board Alberta

Testimonial

Chief Human Resources Officer, Ontario Securities Commission

These networking meetings are by far the most valuable professional development days I spend in my year; I always look forward to them and am never disappointed.

Lisa Wilkins

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Member Activity

Supporting Leaders at all Levels

CHRE (Western Canada)  •  November 6-7, 2024  •  Calgary, AB


David Weiss, President and CEO, Weiss International Ltd

Leah Ringwald, Associate Director, Human Capital, The Conference Board of Canada

Michael Bungay Stanier, Keynote Speaker and Author, MBS Works

Dr. Ryan Todd, Psychiatrist and CEO, headversity

Jean Torrens, Partner, MLTAikins LLP

Supporting Leaders at all Levels

CHRE (Eastern Canada)  •  October 23-24, 2024  •  Toronto, ON


Dr. Anika Cloutier, Assistant Professor, Department of Leadership and Organizational Studies, Faculty of Management, Dalhousie University

Tabatha Thibault, Senior Research Associate, Human Capital, The Conference Board of Canada

Michael Bungay Stanier, Keynote Speaker and Author, MBS Works

David Weiss, President and CEO, Weiss International Ltd

Brandin O’Connor, Partner, Shields O’Donnell MacKillop LLP

Reimagining Organizational Culture

CHRE (Eastern and Western Canada)  •  June 5-7, 2024  •  Vancouver, BC


Paul Krismer, Keynote Speaker, Consultant and Coach, Happiness Means Business

Michelle Moonsammy, Partner People Advisory Services, EY

Dan Pontefract, Leadership and Culture Strategist, Best-Selling/Aware-Winning Author, Pontefract Group Consulting Inc.

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