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About Our Chapter
Founded in 1984, MPI Ottawa is the capital city’s premier organization for meeting and event professionals. With more than 300 active members, the chapter co-hosts The EVENT, an annual multi-day networking and educational forum launched in 2018
in partnership with MPI Toronto and MPI Montréal/Québec.
When you join MPI Ottawa, you become part of an organization dedicated to your personal and career success. You’ll connect with the innovative learning, passionate people and big ideas that will empower you to become an agent of change and reinvent the world.
MPI Ottawa joined the six other Canadian MPI chapters in winning the 2013 RISE Award for Community Achievement in Knowledge and Ideas for the annual planning and hosting of National Meetings Industry Day (NMID).
MPI's Ottawa Chapter
“ I feel so privileged to have the opportunity to be part of such a great group of passionate professionals that represent our industry, and I’m very much looking forward to the year ahead!"
- Allison Collins, MPI Ottawa Chapter, President
MPI Chapter Membership Population
Planners: 110
Suppliers: 89
Students: 36
Faculty: 1
Other: 2
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Recent Conventus Articles
Two Uses for Virtual Reality in the Meetings Industry
Disa-Marie Cameron | Nov 26, 2019
Virtual Reality (VR) is an advancing technology that has the potential to change the meeting industry in two innovative ways: delivering a WOW factor at events, particularly to highlight sponsor or exhibitor messages; and allowing planners to visualize meeting spaces in advance.