PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS, BRANDON

Brandon Chamber of Commerce
The Brandon Chamber of Commerce is an independent, membership funded, non-profit organization that represents Brandon business at the grassroots level. The Chamber is dedicated to constantly improving Brandon's business climate, encouraging economic development, promoting private enterprise, and supporting our community.

Brandon University Faculty Association
BUFA was formed in 1957 as an academic organization with its primary aim the entrenchment and protection of academic freedom.

Brandon University Students Union
The BUSU Council is made up of a board of directors elected directly by students. Each member of council serves as a representative of students within a specific program or constituency group at Brandon University. Collectively, it is the responsibility of BUSU Council to oversee the direction of all BUSU activities, as well as to ensure that the union is working towards the betterment of the student experience.

The Appraisal Institute of Canada – Manitoba
A provincial association of the Appraisal Institute of Canada (AIC). Established in 1978, AIC-MB represents approximately 200 members and delivers AIC’s member programs and services within the province. AIC-MB’s objective is to serve the profession and the public by implementing policies and programs to ensure the appraisal profession is advanced and the public is protected.

College of Dietitians of Manitoba
The College of Dietitians of Manitoba is the regulating body within the province for dietitians and the profession of dietetics. Our primary role is to regulate the practice of dietitians within the province to ensure protection of the public.

OTHER ASSOCIATIONS:

Canadian Engineering Network
The Canadian Engineering Network provides a platform that allows interaction between members of the engineering, architectural, construction, and manufacturing communities.

Canadian Environmental Auditing Association
Its mission is to encourage the development and discipline of environmental auditing and the improvement of environmental management of public and private organizations.

The Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute
To advance the art, science, engineering, and applications of aeronautics and space in Canada

Canadian Auto Workers Union
The CAW is the largest private sector union in Canada.

Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists
The primary goal of the Society is to promote and further the study of petroleum geology and its related sciences.

Canadian Union of Public Employees
With more than half a million members across Canada, CUPE represents workers in health care, education, municipalities, libraries, universities, social services, public utilities, transportation, emergency services and airlines.

Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers
SMPTE has a long history of service to the motion imaging community through standards activity, education, promotion of engineering, scientific activity and communications.

The Canadian Society of Environmental Biologists
The Canadian Society of Environmental Biologists is a non-profit registered society, whose primary focus is to further the conservation and prudent management of Canada's natural resources based on sound ecological principles.