Membership with CIRI provides IROs with the resources, professional development, networking opportunities and issues education and advocacy needed to excel in IR.

CIRI creates and compiles the trusted resources IROs need to practice IR at the highest level.

Deliver a leading IR program by staying informed of changes, best practices and emerging trends in IR and related fields through ongoing professional development.

Gain the knowledge and skills to drive effective exchange of information with the investment community to achieve fair valuation through IR certification.

IR teams tend to be small, sometimes only one person. Build invaluable relationships with peers by engaging with the Canadian IR community through CIRI.

CIRI monitors a wide range of legislative and regulatory issues affecting the field of IR to inform members and advocate to effect change.

CIRI contributes to the transparency and integrity of the Canadian capital market by advancing the practice of IR, the professional competency of its members and the stature of the profession.

CIRI contributes to the transparency and integrity of the Canadian capital market by advancing the practice of IR, the professional competency of its members and the stature of the profession.

Submissions

CIRI develops submissions in response to a request for comment or on a proactive basis to effect change, when an issue has high importance to the IR profession.

Joint CSA and IIROC Staff Notice 23-329 - Short Selling in Canada

March 7, 2023

ISSB Exposure Draft on General Requirements for Disclosure of Sustainability-related Financial Information

July 28, 2022

CSA Proposed Amendments and Proposed Changes to Implement an Access Equals Delivery Model for Non-Investment Fund Reporting Issuers

July 5, 2022

The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors

June 17, 2022

Draft Capital Markets Act

February 7, 2022

Proposed National Instrument 51-107 Disclosure of Climate-related Matters

January 17, 2022

CSA Instrument 51-102: Continuous Disclosure Obligations + Framework for Semi-Annual Reporting

September 17, 2021

BCSC Proposed Instrument 51-519: Promotional Activity Disclosure Requirements

July 30, 2021

Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada's Consultation Paper on CBCA

March 31, 2021

CSA Consultation Paper 25-403: Activist Short Selling

February 25, 2021

Capital Market Modernization Taskforce Consultation Paper on the Ontario Securities Act

September 7, 2020

CSA National Instrument 52-112: Non-GAAP and Other Financial Measures Disclosure

June 29, 2020

Ontario Securities Act

May 20, 2020

CSA Consultation Paper 51-405: Consideration of an Access Equals Delivery Model

March 9, 2020

CSA National Instrument 51-102 & Changes to the BAR

December 4, 2019

CSA Proposed National Systems Renewal Program Rule and Related Amendments

July 30, 2019

CSA Consultation Paper 51-404: Considerations for Reducing Regulatory Burden for Issuers

July 28, 2017

OSC Statement of Priorities for Financial Year to End

May 23, 2017

TSX Proposed Amendments to the TSX Company Manual Part IV and Part VI

May 8, 2017

Bill C-25: An Act to Amend the Canadian Business Corporations Act (CBCA)

February 21, 2017

Current IR Issues

Activist Short Selling
Continuous Disclosure Obligations
Diversity
Promotional Activity Disclosure
Shareholder Activism
Shareholder Transparency
Sustainability Reporting

Have an IR issue?

If you know of an IR issue that CIRI should be following that isn't listed above, contact Yvette Lokker.