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![Congratulations to the 2021 Emerging Leaders Program participants: Meet Anna Walker](https://www.idcanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/PROpel-Promo-Feature-Images-Anna-Walker.png)
Congratulations to the 2021 Emerging Leaders Program participants: Meet Anna Walker
Meet the 2021 Emerging Leaders Program participants as part of a promotional series on a weekly basis.
![IDCEC introduces new mobile app](https://www.idcanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IDCEC-feature-image.png)
IDCEC introduces new mobile app
The International Design Continuing Education Council (IDCEC) has introduced a new way for members to automatically record their attendance for accredited continuing education units (CEU).
![2021 IDC Design Symposium: Building Resilience through Empathy](https://www.idcanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Copy-of-DS-Web-Banner.png)
2021 IDC Design Symposium: Building Resilience through Empathy
IDC invites members and industry leaders across North America and the globe to learn, engage, and network at the virtual 2021 IDC Design Symposium – Building Resilience through Empathy on October 13 and 14, 2021.
![IDC partners with NextHome](https://www.idcanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/nexthome-logo-feature-image.png)
IDC partners with NextHome
To offer members greater opportunities for advocacy and promotion, IDC recently partnered with RENO+DECOR magazine, a publication from NextHome.
![Design’s value and impact – Showcasing winners of the IDC Student Competition](https://www.idcanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Student-Competition-Feature-image-2.png)
Design’s value and impact – Showcasing winners of the IDC Student Competition
Meet the winners of IDC’s new Student Competition.
![IIDA ANNOUNCES 2021 LEADERS VIRTUAL EVENT](https://www.idcanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/IIDA-logo.png)
IIDA ANNOUNCES 2021 LEADERS VIRTUAL EVENT
IIDA is pleased to announce a new ideation of the annual Leaders Breakfast: the 2021 Leaders Virtual.
![IDClose Up: Sugatsune](https://www.idcanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Sugatsune-FD80-HES3Ds.jpg)
IDClose Up: Sugatsune
Q+A with IDC Local Partner, Sugatsune.
![Call for Nominations: IDC Board of Directors](https://www.idcanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Call-for-nominations-IDC-Board-of-Directors-feature.png)
Call for Nominations: IDC Board of Directors
Are you interested in becoming more involved in your national association? This is your opportunity!
![IDC celebrates Indigenous Interior Design and Designers](https://www.idcanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Indigenous-design-feature.png)
IDC celebrates Indigenous Interior Design and Designers
In honour of Indigenous History Month, IDC is celebrating the contributions and stories of Indigenous designers within the Canadian interior design community.