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Virtual Panel-AI and Data Analytics During the Pandemic
Join members of CRIC’s AI and Data Analytics Thought Leadership Council on June 5 from 12pm-1pm (Eastern Daylight Time) for an interactive, virtual panel that will explore how the use of AI and Data Analytics is adapting to the impact of COVID-19. Members of the...
Virtual Panel – How qualitative research is adapting to the pandemic
Join members of CRIC’s Qualitative Research Thought Leadership Council on May 27 from 1:30pm to 2:30pm (Eastern Daylight Time) for an interactive, virtual panel that will explore how Canadian qualitative researchers are adapting to the impact of COVID-19. Members of...
The Canadian Research Insights Council (CRIC) and Women in Research (WIRe) announce partnership
The Canadian Research Insights Council (CRIC), Canada’s voice of the research, analytics and insights industry is pleased to announce that it has formed an alliance with Women in Research (WIRe), the global non-profit that champions diversity in the marketing research...
The Canadian Research Insights Council Strengthens Relationship with ESOMAR
The Canadian Research Insights Council (CRIC) is pleased to announce that CRIC Board members, Jean-Marc Léger and Rob Berger, have recently been appointed as ESOMAR’s official Canadian representatives. In their dual roles, Jean-Marc and Rob will help support the value...
Untimely Passing of Margaret Imai-Compton
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear friend, colleague and CRIC Fellow, Margaret Imai-Compton. Margaret passed away on the evening of April 12, 2020 at the Princess Margaret Hospital after thriving with ovarian cancer for almost 7 years....
CRIC seeks Nominations for Candidates to Join its Board of Directors
The Canadian Research Insights Council (CRIC) is seeking nominations for candidates to fill four vacancies on its Board of Directors. CRIC welcomes nominations of leaders from across our industry including those on the client-side and in agencies specializing in new...
CRIC Partners with ESOMAR and Century Initiative on Competition that Offers Young Researchers an Opportunity to Make a Difference During these Challenging Times
The Canadian Research Insights Council (CRIC) is working with ESOMAR and Century Initiative to bring the Research Got Talent competition to Canada. Research Got Talent is a global competition that offers young researchers an opportunity to demonstrate how research can...
COVID-19: CRIC Supports Industry During these Unprecedented Times.
As concerns about COVID-19 and the measures to reduce its spread have dramatically impacted the behaviours and attitudes of Canadians, the need for insights to support decisions has never been greater. CRIC Agency members are operational and playing a critical role in...
COVID-19 Response: CRIC to Postpone Upcoming Summits – Promote Industry Practices to Flatten the Curve
The Canadian Research Insights Council (CRIC) has been carefully monitoring the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Over the weekend, the number of COVID-19 cases in Canada jumped to over 300. According to Canada’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Theresa’s Tam, “Our...
CRIC Encourages Industry Input as it Prepares Response to OPC AI Consultation
The Canadian Research Insights Council (CRIC) with guidance from CRIC’s AI and Data Analytics Thought Leadership Council is preparing a response for the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) on its Consultation on Artificial Intelligence. The OPC is...
Past Releases
April 1, 2019.
Former PMRS President John Tabone appointed CRIC’s Interim Chief Administrative Officer
March 27, 2019.
CRIC Statement in response to the sale of MRIA assets to third parties
February 25, 2019
The Canadian Research Insights Council and ESOMAR sign strategic partnership.
January 29, 2019
CRIC Announces New Members; Represents Bulk of Industry’s Research Agencies.
November 27, 2018.
Update Statement: CRIC Makes Key Decisions at November Board Meeting: Membership to open soon for industry; Canadian solution for CMRP; Standards and Advocacy; Various.
October 15, 2018.
Interim Board announces organization’s name;
takes concrete steps to formalize; supports key programs.
August 31, 2018.
Establish of new industry association for research agencies.
August 1, 2018.
Joint Statement by the Heads of Canada’s Largest Market and Survey Research Firms
in Reaction to the Winding Down of the Market Research and Intelligence Association (MRIA).
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