The Register is our professional magazine, published digitally three times a year (October, February, May). It offers current, professional coverage on various topics and issues that school leaders face on a day-to-day basis. Your OPC membership includes a subscription to the magazine. Please email ddina@principals.ca for questions about accessible versions of the magazine.

Writing for The Register

Interested in contributing? We welcome feature articles, research-informed pieces, book reviews and last thought submissions. Our submission guidelines outline what you should write about, how to write, what should be included in your submission, including how we decide which articles to publish. All submissions are subject to review and selection by the editorial committee. Authors are encouraged to reference our writing style guide when considering a submission.

Content Due and Edition Release

  • May 1 → October
  • October 1 → February
  • February 1 → May

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Additional Past Issues

Earlier issues may be obtained by contacting our office at admin@principals.ca