
CPHR BC & Yukon, in partnership with CPHR Alberta, is proud to host a unique, action-packed weekend where student teams from post-secondary business programs across Western Canada put their skills to the test.
Teams will tackle a comprehensive business case based on a real-world HR challenge identified by practicing CPHRs. It’s an exciting opportunity to:
- Connect with industry professionals,
- Gain hands-on experience solving complex HR issues, and
- Compete for cash prizes!
This event bridges classroom learning with professional practice, offering students an unforgettable learning experience and a chance to shine.
HRC West – 2026
The 2026 HRC West Case Competition is being hosted in 2026 by CPHR BC & Yukon at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Richmond on March 6 and 7, 2026.
Applications are now closed. Thank you for your interest.
Kwantlen Polytechnic University is situated in a region that overlaps with the unceded traditional and ancestral First Nations territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), qi̓ cə̓ y̓ (Katzie), SEMYOME (Semiahmoo), scə̓ waθən (Tsawwassen), qiqéyt (Qayqayt), and kwikwəƛ̓ə̓ m (Kwikwetlem); and with the lands of the qw̓ ɑ:nƛ̓ə̓ n̓ (Kwantlen First Nation), which gifted its name to this university.
Sponsorship Opportunities are available! Please reach out to Quinne Davey, Senior Member Relations Manager, CPHR BC & Yukon to learn more.
Congratulations to the winners of HRC West 2025!
Hosted by CPHR Alberta, the top four placing teams were:
First Place: HRchitects – Camosun College, Victoria, BC
Second Place: Elevate Beyond Consulting – University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, AB
Third Place: SparkMind Solutions – Bow Valley College, Calgary, AB
Fourth Place: Umbrella HR – Okanagan College, Kelowna, BC
Questions?
Quinne Davey
Senior Member Relations Manager
CPHR BC & Yukon
[email protected]
OR
Avneet (Avi) Sidhu
Post Secondary Coordinator
CPHR Alberta
[email protected]



