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DGPR Voted 12 best Agencies in Canada by PRovoke Media
DGPR has been named one of Canada’s Best Agencies and a Finalist for North American Agency of the Year by PRovoke Media, April 2026. This recognition is meaningful, and it’s a reminder of what we set out to do when we launched the firm in 2021: build a firm that does brilliant work, for clients doing important things, with people who truly care. Thank you to our clients, partners and our team for being part of this exceptional journey.
Please find the write-up of our submission here.
Who we are
Dan Gamble
Founder & CEO
With more than 20 years of global technology PR experience, Dan founded the firm to deliver strategic communications that create measurable impact for innovative companies shaping the future. He works closely with Founders, Chief Executive Officers, and senior Marketing and Communications Leaders to advance business objectives through disciplined, integrated communications programs.
Dan began his public relations and communications career in London, England, where he led pan-European communications initiatives for high-growth startups and established global technology brands. He relocated to Vancouver, British Columbia in 2011 and in 2020, Dan led communications for BroadbandTV’s (TSX: BBTV) IPO, which ranked among the Top 10 largest technology IPOs in TSX history by funds raised.
A longstanding advocate for the public relations profession, Dan founded YVRPR shortly after relocating to Vancouver, establishing a professional community of more than 300 public relations and communications practitioners. He is recognized for combining strategic rigor with creative insight and is a strong proponent of equality and diversity in all its forms.
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Diandra Binney
Director of Communications North America, Xero
“We can always trust DGPR to be proactive, insightful and passionate about their work. They come to calls and strategy sessions with ideas as well as backed opinions on what will and won’t work within the media landscape, and have great connections with key reporters. They are a true partner in helping us tell our story, and we thoroughly enjoy working with them.”
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Suzanne Serwatuk
CMO, Safe Software
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Crystal Kwon
Principal at front + centre PR
“DGPR brings a rare mix of sharp strategy and strong execution. With experience working across some of the world’s biggest technology brands, the DGPR team knows how to turn smart thinking into real, measurable growth and results.”
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Marlon Thompson
Founder & CEO, Opening Round
“Dan’s extensive knowledge of the North American startup and tech media landscape makes him an incredible PR advisor for our business, having him onboard is critical to drive brand messaging and awareness. Dan is a considerate, collaborative and decisive leader and we’re confident that he will play an important role in our continued growth.”
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Diandra Binney
Director of Communications North America, Xero
“We can always trust DGPR to be proactive, insightful and passionate about their work. They come to calls and strategy sessions with ideas as well as backed opinions on what will and won’t work within the media landscape, and have great connections with key reporters. They are a true partner in helping us tell our story, and we thoroughly enjoy working with them.”
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Suzanne Serwatuk
CMO, Safe Software
“DGPR feels like part of our team. Their strategies and expertise with technology companies have been instrumental in getting us into the right rooms and driving real growth in market share. They’re a powerhouse team with focus, talent, and heart.”
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Crystal Kwon
Principal at front + centre PR
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Marlon Thompson
Founder & CEO, Opening Round
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