BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CES Atlantic Chapters - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://evaluationatlantic.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for CES Atlantic Chapters REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Halifax BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20240310T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20241103T050000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20250309T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20251102T050000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20260308T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20261101T050000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20270314T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20271107T050000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260611T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260611T130000 DTSTAMP:20260612T030711 CREATED:20260516T004040Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T164057Z UID:1715-1781179200-1781182800@evaluationatlantic.ca SUMMARY:Upcoming Presentation: Solidifying the Role of Evaluation in Government (Cassandra Parsons) DESCRIPTION:CESNB is excited to welcome Cassandra Parsons – CES National Vice President\, for a presentation and discussion focused on solidifying the role of evaluation in government. \n\n\n\nThis session will explore integrating evaluation into existing structures\, highlighting current best practices\, and what needs to be done to advocate for the discipline.  \n\n\n\nThis event will take place in a hybrid format\, in person at the Windsor Room at Neighbourly Coffee (12 Neighbourly Way\, Fredericton) and online via Teams. Please join us however you are able to learn about and discuss this topic with your fellow evaluators. \n\n\n\nPlease register for this FREE event to help us plan – open to the public: \n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/institutionalizing-evaluation-in-canada-presentation-by-cassandra-parsons-vice-president-of-the-canadian-evaluation-society\n\n\n\n\nIf you have questions or wish to find out more about becoming a member of the Canadian Evaluation Society\, feel free to reach out to Greg Lutes\, CES-NB President (greg.lutes@pivotconsulting.ca). \n\n\n\n__________________________________________________________________________________________________________Le chapitre du Nouveau-Brunswick de la Société canadienne d’évaluation (SCÉ-N.-B.) est heureux d’accueillir Cassandra Parsons – vice-présidente nationale de la Société canadienne d’évaluation\, pour une présentation et une discussion portant sur le renforcement du rôle de l’évaluation au sein du gouvernement. \n\n\n\nCette séance explorera les façons d’intégrer l’évaluation aux structures existantes\, mettra en lumière les pratiques exemplaires actuelles et abordera les actions nécessaires pour promouvoir et faire progresser la discipline. \n\n\n\nCet événement se déroulera en format hybride\, en personne dans la salle Windsor au café Neighbourly Coffee (12\, promenade Neighbourly\, Fredericton) ainsi qu’en ligne via Teams. Nous vous invitons à vous joindre à nous\, selon la formule qui vous convient le mieux\, afin d’en apprendre davantage sur ce sujet et d’en discuter avec vos collègues du milieu de l’évaluation. \n\n\n\nVeuillez vous inscrire à cette activité GRATUITE afin de nous aider dans notre planification – accessible au public: \n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/institutionalizing-evaluation-in-canada-presentation-by-cassandra-parsons-vice-president-of-the-canadian-evaluation-society\n\n\n\n\nSi vous avez des questions ou souhaitez en savoir plus sur l’adhésion à la Société canadienne d’évaluation\, n’hésitez pas à communiquer avec Greg Lutes\, président de la SCE–NB (greg.lutes@pivotconsulting.ca). URL:https://evaluationatlantic.ca/event/upcoming-presentation-solidifying-the-role-of-evaluation-in-government-cassandra-parsons/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260602T040000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260602T190000 DTSTAMP:20260612T030711 CREATED:20260520T135100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T145637Z UID:1750-1780372800-1780426800@evaluationatlantic.ca SUMMARY:June 2nd\, 4PM-7PM: Evaluating in the Polycrisis: The Interconnectedness of All Things DESCRIPTION:The CES Nova Scotia Chapter is pleased to invite members and colleagues to our C2026 Conference Watch Party\, part of the national initiative to support shared learning and connection across Chapters. \n\n\n\nJoin us for an engaging in‑person gathering as we watch the plenary session: \n\n\n\nEriel Tchekwie Deranger\n\n\n\nEvaluating in the Polycrisis – the interconnectedness of all things \n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n\n\n\nLocation: 5450 Nora Bernard St\, Halifax\, NS B3K 1A9\n\n\n\nDate & Time: June 2\, 2026\, from 4:00 PM–7:00 PM AST\n\n\n\nSession: Plenary recording featuring Eriel Tchekwie Deranger\n\n\n\nFormat: Watch party\, informal discussion and networking\, in-person meeting and virtual access\n\n\n\nCost: Free\n\n\n\nRegistration: https://forms.gle/mU1BBn4MJ15BUXyP7 (with an option to attend the event virtually)\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Watch Party Initiative\n\n\n\nCES National is supporting Chapters across the country to host Conference Watch Parties by providing access to plenary recordings\, seed funding\, and national promotion. These events help strengthen local engagement and create shared learning experiences. \n\n\n\nIf you have any questions\, please reach out to the CES‑NS Chapter at ces_ns@evaluationcanada.ca. URL:https://evaluationatlantic.ca/event/june-2nd-4pm-7pm-evaluating-in-the-polycrisis-the-interconnectedness-of-all-things/ LOCATION:5440 Nora Bernard Street\, Halifax\, NS B3K 1A9 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260429T120500 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260429T125500 DTSTAMP:20260612T030711 CREATED:20260213T185139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T163017Z UID:1009-1777464300-1777467300@evaluationatlantic.ca SUMMARY:Journal Club April 29\, 2026: 'Don’t Fear the Evaluator' DESCRIPTION:Topic: “Don’t Fear the Evaluator” (Podcast) \n\n\n\nModerator: Peter MacIntosh \n\n\n\nRegistration URL:https://evaluationatlantic.ca/event/journal-club-april-29-2026/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260428T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260428T130000 DTSTAMP:20260612T030711 CREATED:20260408T133003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T134018Z UID:1092-1777377600-1777381200@evaluationatlantic.ca SUMMARY:CES-NB Chapter Chat / Discussion de Chapitre SCÉ-NB: 28 April\, 2026 DESCRIPTION:CES-NB is pleased to offer a Community of Practice event on Tuesday April 28th from 12 noon to 1 pm. \n\n\n\nThis will be an open discussion style get together. There will be updates on chapter activities and an opportunity for members to share evaluation fun\, challenges\, and stories. \n\n\n\nThe meeting will be held online: \n\n\n\n\nOnline: Microsoft Teams\n\n\n\n\nPlease register to help us plan and to receive the Teams Link: \n\n\n\nhttps://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/ces-nb-chapter-chat-discussion-de-chapitre-sce-nb-a28 \n\n\n\nPlease also see the attached information about bursaries for CESNB members wishing to attend the CES National Conference in Edmonton later in May. Applications are due by April 17th. \n\n\n\nIf you have questions or have difficulty joining the meeting online\, please reach out to me directly. \n\n\n\nGreg Lutes\, CES-NB President \n\n\n\n506-999-3350 c___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________La SCÉ–NB est heureuse d’offrir un événement de communauté de pratique le 28 avril (mardi) de 12 h à 13 h (mardi). \n\n\n\nIl s’agira d’une rencontre de type discussion ouverte. Des mises à jour sur les activités de la section seront présentées\, et les membres auront l’occasion de partager leurs expériences en évaluation\, leurs défis ainsi que leurs réussites. \n\n\n\nLa réunion se tiendra en ligne : \n\n\n\n\nEn ligne : Microsoft Teams\n\n\n\n\nVeuillez-vous inscrire pour nous aider à planifier et pour recevoir le lien Teams : \n\n\n\nhttps://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/ces-nb-chapter-chat-discussion-de-chapitre-sce-nb-a28 \n\n\n\nVeuillez également consulter l’information ci-jointe concernant les bourses offertes aux membres de la SCÉ-NB souhaitant participer au congrès national de la SCÉ à Edmonton plus tard en mai. Les candidatures doivent être soumises au plus tard le 17 avril. \n\n\n\nSi vous avez des questions ou éprouvez des difficultés à vous joindre à la réunion en ligne\, n’hésitez pas à me contacter directement. \n\n\n\nGreg Lutes\, SCÉ-NB Président \n\n\n\n506-999-3350 c URL:https://evaluationatlantic.ca/event/ces-nb-chapter-chat-discussion-de-chapitre-sce-nb/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260325T120500 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260325T125500 DTSTAMP:20260612T030711 CREATED:20260213T184156Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T184158Z UID:1002-1774440300-1774443300@evaluationatlantic.ca SUMMARY:Journal Club\, March 25\, 2026 DESCRIPTION:Topic: “The “What” and “Why” of (Un)Ethical Evaluation Practice: A Meta-Narrative Review and Ethical Awareness Framework” * (Article\, pages 265-291 only) \n\n\n\nModerator: Peter MacIntosh \n\n\n\nRegistration URL:https://evaluationatlantic.ca/event/journal-club-march-25-2026/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260225T120500 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260225T125500 DTSTAMP:20260612T030711 CREATED:20260213T182842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T185906Z UID:995-1772021100-1772024100@evaluationatlantic.ca SUMMARY:Journal Club\, February 25\, 2026 DESCRIPTION:Topic: “Michael Quinn Patton-How to Act on and Make Sense of Evidence” (Podcast) \n\n\n\nModerator: Peter MacIntosh \n\n\n\nRegistration URL:https://evaluationatlantic.ca/event/journal-club-25-february-2026/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260211T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260211T170000 DTSTAMP:20260612T030711 CREATED:20260211T172708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T172813Z UID:940-1770796800-1770829200@evaluationatlantic.ca SUMMARY:CES Nova Scotia Annual General Meeting - February 26\, 12:00-13:00 DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to invite all current CES Nova Scotia members to attend the Annual General Meeting. \n\n\n\nFebruary 26th\, 2026 \n\n\n\nNoon to 1:00 pm \n\n\n\nMeeting will be hosted virtually \n\n\n\nPlease register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/4z0s5gd0QLqh_FI6WrdOsQ URL:https://evaluationatlantic.ca/event/ces-nova-scotia-annual-general-meeting-february-26-1200-1300/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260122T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260122T130000 DTSTAMP:20260612T030711 CREATED:20260122T175152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T175310Z UID:670-1769083200-1769086800@evaluationatlantic.ca SUMMARY:Atlantic Website Discussion DESCRIPTION: URL:https://evaluationatlantic.ca/event/atlantic-website-discussion/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260122T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260122T153000 DTSTAMP:20260612T030711 CREATED:20260122T175553Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T175555Z UID:675-1769068800-1769095800@evaluationatlantic.ca SUMMARY:Feature discussion DESCRIPTION:Discuss new features of the website. URL:https://evaluationatlantic.ca/event/feature-discussion/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251208T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251208T130000 DTSTAMP:20260612T030711 CREATED:20251201T191113Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T191115Z UID:281-1765195200-1765198800@evaluationatlantic.ca SUMMARY:CES Atlantic Website Discussion DESCRIPTION:Discussion on features of Atlantic CES websites and possible improvements. Plan the launch of the website. \n\n\n\nMeeting via Google Meet. Please follow this link URL:https://evaluationatlantic.ca/event/ces-atlantic-website-discussion/ LOCATION:Google Meet END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251125T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251213T235959 DTSTAMP:20260612T030711 CREATED:20251130T023343Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251130T023343Z UID:220-1764028800-1765670399@evaluationatlantic.ca SUMMARY:16-day campaign to end Gender Based Violence across Atlantic Provinces DESCRIPTION:On 25 November 2025\, the Atlantic provinces of Canada will launch a 16‑day campaign to end gender‑based violence\, bringing together coordinated efforts from governmental organizations\, non‑profits\, and individuals committed to creating safer communities. Throughout this period\, diverse activities and initiatives will highlight the importance of collective action\, awareness\, and advocacy in addressing and preventing violence. 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