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The Canadian Psychological Association is the national association for the science, practice & education of psychology in Canada.
New in the journal Canadian Psychology:

'Data ethics and the Canadian Code of Ethics for Psychologists'
- Fabricius, O'Doherty & Yen

"Importantly, we can no longer limit our ethical guidance on data to its role in knowledge production."

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December 9, 2025 at 5:33 PM
“It takes years and years of training to do this work in an ethical, a responsible way, so that we know how to diagnose this population appropriately without risk,” says Laila Din Osmun, child clinical psychologist and rally organizer.

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Psychologists rally on Parliament Hill against proposed cuts to training
Psychologists held a rally on Parliament Hill Saturday to oppose proposed changes to training standards by the Ontario government and the College of Psychologists and Behavior Analysts of Ontario (CPB...
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December 9, 2025 at 1:58 PM
The CPA, in collaboration with the CSBBCS, will host our 6th annual Virtual Career Fair THIS WEDNESDAY from noon-3 EST.

Learn about various career paths and positions for psychology graduates outside of the health services and academic settings.

Learn more, and register: buff.ly/tay7EaV
December 8, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Reposted by Canadian Psychological Association
Submit your manuscript to the official journals of @canadianpsychology.bsky.social—Canadian Psychology, Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, and Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology. Papers accepted in English or French! https://bit.ly/3Kplg1Y #PsychSciSky
December 8, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Call for Nominations for Editor of Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology (2026-2030)

The Board of Directors of the CPA has opened nominations for the Editorship of the Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology for the years 2026 through 2030.

More information: buff.ly/V3hLDFR
December 8, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Subventions de recherche pour les étudiants 2026 – LA PÉRIODE DE DEMANDE DE SUBVENTION EST DÉSORMAIS OUVERTE

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La date limite pour présenter une demande est le lundi 2 février
December 7, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Beyond the trans-cis binary: A Healthcare Provider’s Guide to Detransition and Non-Linear Gender Trajectories

This toolkit created by Dr. Jesse Bossé is designed to help healthcare providers better support detransitioners and people with non-linear gender trajectories.

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December 6, 2025 at 2:24 PM
NEW FACT SHEET - Executive Functioning

Research suggests that executive functions are not localized to a single brain area. For example, executive functioning relies on several parts of the brain simultaneously to support decision-making processes.

Fact sheets: buff.ly/EynZldN
#FactSheetFriday
December 5, 2025 at 2:24 PM
2026 Student Research Grants – APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN

The CPA, along with the CSBBCS, CPAP, and BMS, support student research in all areas of psychology through annual funding.

For more information: buff.ly/oGxUFkA

Deadline to apply is Monday, February 2!
December 4, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Call for Nominations

2026 CPA Awards, Fellows, and Presidents New Researcher Award nominations open January 2nd. All nominations must be submitted by electronic form by Jan. 31st.

NEW for 2026 important changes to the nomination procedures. Review details and get more info here: buff.ly/JEWB6WS
December 4, 2025 at 2:24 PM
WorkSafeBC in Surrey, BC is hiring a Senior Psychology Advisor - Registered Psychologist - WorkSafeBC

Closing date: 2025/12/28

CPA Career Ads and Resources page: buff.ly/hfxXaBb
December 3, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Bursary for Equity Deserving Graduate Psychology Students – Call for Applications NOW OPEN

We are offering 4 grants for equity deserving psychology student affiliates, and 2 grants for black psychology student affiliates valued at $2500 each.

Deadline January 19th.

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December 3, 2025 at 6:19 PM
As the College of Psychologists and Behavioural Analysts of Ontario has proposed a number of changes to standards for psychologists, the CPA and other organizations around Canada are raising concerns about those changes. CPA CEO Dr. Lisa Votta-Bleeker joins the Mind Full podcast.

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December 3, 2025 at 3:40 PM
The deadline to submit abstracts for #CPA2026 is TOMORROW. Be sure to submit your abstracts by Thursday, December 4th!

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December 3, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Appel de mises en candidature pour le titre de Fellow et les prix de la SCP de 2026

La période de mise en candidature ouvrira le 2 janvier. Toutes les candidatures doivent être présentées au plus tard le 31 janvier.

Consultez les détails ici : buff.ly/tPXDtLh
December 3, 2025 at 12:14 AM
“We need to have an open conversation about what our workplace culture is and how supportive or perhaps unsupportive it is of mental well-being. That's a good place to start because you need to know what the problem is before you start throwing solutions at it.”

- Dr. Sam Mikail

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'Know what the problem is' to meet the needs of a multi-generational workforce or risk bottom-line
'The issues are not necessarily the same, but the impact of stressors is certainly there,' says Dr. Samuel Mikail
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December 2, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Carleton University in Ottawa is hiring an Assistant Professor (LTA) – Department of Psychology (Developmental Psychology)

Closing date: 2025/12/19

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December 2, 2025 at 2:24 PM
The University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon is hiring an Assistant or Associate Professor

Closing date: 2026/01/16

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December 1, 2025 at 9:14 PM
The deadline to submit abstracts for #CPA2026 is LESS THAN ONE WEEK AWAY. Be sure to submit your abstracts before Thursday, December 4th!

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November 30, 2025 at 2:24 PM
"La santé mentale des parents est étroitement liée au bien-être émotionnel, au développement et aux résultats scolaires des enfants."

- Nikita Guarascio et Dr. Serge Sultan dans Psynopsis:
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November 29, 2025 at 9:14 PM
"During the regular meetings of The CPA Section of Psychologists and Retirement, psychologists retiring from private practice frequently raised the issue of how difficult it was to find another psychologist to whom to transfer their clients."

- Haley, Mureika, & Hanson in Psynopsis: buff.ly/qdenXMg
November 29, 2025 at 2:24 PM
"Lifestyle practices can significantly influence the risk of future dementia, with research suggesting that up to 45% of all-cause dementia cases may be attributable to modifiable lifestyle factors."

- Fishman, McPhee, Ladowski, Lin, and Murphy writing in the new Psynopsis: buff.ly/I54jLTa
November 28, 2025 at 9:14 PM
"La psycho-oncologie combine la psychologie clinique et la psychologie de la santé, la psychiatrie, le travail social, les soins infirmiers et d’autres professions médicales connexes."

- La Dre Sheila Garland, écrivant dans Psynopsis:
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November 28, 2025 at 2:24 PM
New Psychology Works fact sheet - Executive Functioning

Executive functioning refers to mental skills that help you carry out day-to-day tasks. These skills include inhibition control, working memory, and cognitive flexibility.

Find this and other fact sheets here: buff.ly/EynZldN
November 28, 2025 at 12:35 AM
The deadline to submit abstracts for #CPA2026 is ONE WEEK AWAY. Be sure to submit your abstracts before Thursday, December 4th!

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November 27, 2025 at 10:14 PM