IPAC National Capital Region

Welcome to the National Capital Region Group of the Institute of Public Administration of Canada.

The Ottawa Regional Group serves IPAC members in the National Capital Region. We organize a regular speakers series with guests representing municipal, provincial and federal government, as well as academics and politicians. We are involved with recognition programs such as the Lieutenant Governor's Medal for Distinction in Public Administration, as well as a Student Award program.

We are pleased to offer this website as an information and communication service to our members and other persons interested in public management. Please check out our site for more information on upcoming events, programs and awards.

2011-12-08 Celebrate the Holiday Season with Us In appreciation to our IPAC members and friends, please join us to mark the holiday season while enjoying the company of fellow public administration colleagues. Complimentary hors d’oeuvres / Cash bar. When: Thursday, December 8th Time: 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. Where: Tosca Ristorante, 144 O’Connor Street (L’Esplanade Laurier East) Cost: FREE for IPAC members $10 for non-member students and new professionals $20 for all other non-members RSVP: nancy.faraday-smith@fin.gc.ca by December 6th, c.o.b.

2011-11-16 Inspiring Australia: Science as a Means to Power Innovation IPAC-NCR in collaboration with the Canada Science and Technology Museums Corporation present this breakfast event featuring Professor Ian Chubb, Chief Scientist for Australia. Professor Chubb will discuss the Inspiring Australia strategy, aimed at helping build a society that actively engages with and supports science and scientists as a means to power innovation. His brief presentation will be followed by a discussion with breakfast participants. REGISTRATION LINK: http://www.ipac.ca/LEAP/NCR/Events-Nov16

2011-10-19 Leading in a New Era of Performance (for Senior Executives and IPAC Institutional Partners) The Institute of Public Administration of Canada (IPAC) and its National Capital Regional Group invite you to be our guest at an interactive breakfast forum Leading in a New Era of Performance, being held for senior government executives and IPAC's Institutional Partners. Please join us and your peers for this interactive discussion with Bill Eggers, global director for Deloitte Research and executive director of Deloitte's Public Leadership Institute. This event is being offered in partnership with Deloitte Canada.