News and Upcoming Events

Webinar: The legacy of John Mayne and lessons for the future of evaluation

May 24, 2023

May 24 at 12:00 pm EST. This lunch and learn session is devoted to the intellectual legacy of John Mayne who left us two years ago after receiving a CES lifetime achievement award. John cut a remarkable figure. He was a bridge builder between evaluation, monitoring, measurement, performance auditing and results-based management. Canadian evaluation and […]

Webinar: A conversation with Jill Chouinard, Editor of the CJPE

May 10, 2023

May 10, 2023 from 12:00 – 1:00 pm Join us for a conversation with Jill Chouinard, Editor of the Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation. Read more and register at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/a-conversation-with-cjpe-editor-jill-chouinard-tickets-594950963347.

Webinar: Review of the Treasury Board’s 2016 Policy on Results

April 26, 2023

April 26, 2023 from 1:00 – 2:30 pm On April 26, 2023 (13:00-14:30 EST), the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBCS), the Planning and Performance Exchange (PPX), the Canadian Evaluation Society (CES), and the CES’ National Capital Chapter are co-hosting a webinar on the review of the Treasury Board’s 2016 Policy on Results. This webinar […]

Webinar: Shedding Light on the CES Credentialed Evaluator Designation

April 24, 2023

Shedding Light on the CES Credentialed Evaluator Designation Dr. Simon Roy, CE, PhD will share information about the CE designation, including the history, process, benefits, tips when applying and more. Monday, April 24, 2023 from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT About this event The Canadian Evaluation Society’s (CES) Credentialed Evaluator (CE) designation is designed […]

2023 CES Conference

June 19, 2023

C2023 IS ON OUR DOORSTEP! The Société québécoise d’évaluation de programme will be hosting the next annual conference of the Canadian Evaluation Society which will take place from June 19 to 21, 2023 at the Hilton Hotel in Quebec City. The conference will be preceded by professional development workshops on June 17 and 18 and […]

Essential Skills Series – March-June 2023

March 20, 2023

Essential Skills Series – March-June 2023 March 20 to June 2, 2023 Online using CES National’s e-Institute online platform This facilitated online Essential Skills Series will take place as a 10-week session, starting March 20 to June 2, 2023. Register soon as the class size will be limited to 20 to ensure maximum benefit to participants. […]

2022 Annual General Meeting

November 29, 2022

2022 Annual General Meeting November 29, 2022 Online using Zoom The CES-NCC virtual Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on Tuesday November 29 from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm on Zoom. Don’t miss out! For members who will attend the AGM, we are happy to offer an exclusive talk by Heather Krause on the subject of data equity. […]

Webinar: Engagement Methods – Evaluation in the Context of Knowledge and Capacity Building

November 24, 2022

The Webinar Series is back! Join Eva Maxwell and Louise A Harris on Thursday, November 24, from 1 to 2 pm for the first webinar of the year on Evaluation in the Context of Knowledge and Capacity Building. Premise – the most underused opportunity is engaging evaluation partners and stakeholders upfront, before developing the methodology and […]

2023 Annual Learning Event

February 23, 2023

  We are excited to announce the return of the Annual Learning Event (ALE) which will be held on Thursday, February 23rd, 2023, at the Ottawa Conference and Event Centre. This ALE will focus on what makes us evaluators by understanding more theoretical foundations of evaluation (who we are), by applying more technical skills (what we […]

Essential Skills Series – Cohorte facilitée en Français

October 3, 2022

Série sur les compétences essentielles – 3 octobre au 9 décembre 2022 3 octobre au 9 décembre 2022 En ligne Le Cyberinstitut, en partenariat avec les Sections de la SCÉ, offre la série de compétences essentielles par le biais de cohortes facilitées en anglais et en français. Chaque cohorte est dispensée sur une période de 10 semaines. Les […]