Events

Information Session: Developing a Consensus-Based Assessment Framework for Genetic and Genomic Biomarkers in Cancer Care

Date and time (free online event):     May 13, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. ET (Industry representatives)May 15, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. ET (Patient community)May 29, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. ET (Clinicians and clinical societies) Within the rapidly emerging field of precision medicine, more…

Choosing Wisely Canada National Meeting

Date: Monday, May 26 to Tuesday, May 27, 2025Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba   Elizabeth Carson (Clinical Research Manager) will speak on “Setting a Target: Antipsychotic Use in Long-Term Care,” a panel exploring efforts to address potentially inappropriate prescribing and use of antipsychotics…

Canadian Geriatrics Society 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting

Date: Thursday, May 29 to Saturday, May 31, 2025Location: Toronto, Ontario   The theme of the Canadian Geriatrics Society 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting is “Enhancing Care for Vulnerable Populations: Addressing Challenges and Equity in Canada's Healthcare System.”   Jonathan Lam (Director…

Canada’s Drug Agency Lecture: First Step in a Journey to Develop a National At-Risk Medicine List

Event date: Tuesday, June 3, 2025Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. ETFree online event This lecture will explore the background of drug shortages in Canada, highlighting their global nature and the pressing need for proactive measures. In his presentation, Dr. Mina Tadrous will emphasize the necessity…

ISPOR HTA Round Table: North America

Date: June 12, 2025Location: Virtual The ISPOR HTA Roundtable: North America will take place virtually on June 12, 2025. The discussion will focus on the role of artificial intelligence in HTA and health economics outcomes research (including economic models) and what societal value and whole…

HTAi 2025 Annual Meeting

Date: June 14 to 18, 2025Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina The 2025 HTAi Annual Meeting will gather global leaders in health technology assessment (HTA) for dynamic discussions. The theme of the meeting is NextGen Evidence: Diversifying and Advancing HTA to Meet Global Demands. Canada’s Drug Agency…

CCRAN Biomarkers Conference

Date: June 19 and 20, 2025Location: Virtual The CCRAN Biomarkers Conference is organized by the Colorectal Cancer Resource and Action Network (CCRAN). The event will focus on equitable access to biomarker testing and comprehensive genomic profiling for patients with multiple tumour-type metastatic…

Symposium 2026

Date: April 22 - 24, 2026Location: Rogers Centre Ottawa Symposium 2026 will gather leaders from across Canada with expertise in policy, industry, health technology assessment, patient advocacy, medicine, public health, and communications. More details about Symposium 2026 will be posted as they…