Canada conferences

Congress International Society for Military Law and Law of War

1 May 2012 Quebec City Canada

Congress for practioners and academics in the fields of International Humanitarian Law and Laws of Armed Conflict.

Technology, Knowledge, and Society Conference

13 January 2013 Vancouver Canada
Organized by: Common Ground Publishing

This conference discusses the relationships between technology, knowledge and society, exploring the affordances of the new digital media. Special theme for 2013: Organize, Challenge, Re-Imagine: New Media and Social Movements

World Universities Forum

10 January 2013 Vancouver Canada
Organized by: Common Ground Publishing

The Forum examines the role and future of the University in a changing world. It is ambitious in its intellectual and practical, agenda-setting scope, and broad in its themes.

COM 2012

30 September 2012 Niagara Falls Ontario Canada
Organized by: Metallurgy and Materials Society of CIM

The technical program will feature papers from all fields of minerals, metals and materials technologies; but the conference focus will be fostered through a number of key international symposia.

14th World Congress on Qigong and TCM

25 May 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: The Academy for Chi-Kung Studies

The World Congress on Qigong and TCM is the leading educational event in international Qigong and Traditional Chinese Medicine.

4th Municipal Communications

11 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Federated Press

Municipal Communications

Conference for International Engineers

30 March 2012 toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Skills for Change

Engineering for excellence: a conference for international engineers and employers. This one- day conference is hosted by bridging program partners across Ontario, and funded by the Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration.

SCEH 63rd Annual Workshops and Scientific Session

10 October 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis and Canadian Society of Clinical Hypnosis- Ontario Division
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 April 2012

The 63rd Annual Workshops and Scientific Program of the Society of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis will take place October 10-14, 2012 at the Delta Chelsea hotel in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

2nd Annual Canadian Talent Management Summit

15 May 2012 Toronto ON Canada
Organized by: Talent Management Alliance

TMA�s Canadian Talent Management Summit will focus on building your talent pipeline. With succession in mind, the program will take a two-fold approach on building a strong line of successors for your business.

Grounding Trauma 2012

10 May 2012 Alliston, ON Ontario Canada
Organized by: CAST Canada

A conference for front line helping professionals, educators, researchers and academics to gather fresh ideas, practices and hope from new research, practice and from each other.

3rd Internal Branding & Employee Engagement Canada Conference

30 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: marcus evans

The 3rd Internal Branding & Employee Engagement Canada Conference will be a two-day, industry focused event specific to SVP�s, VP�s, Directors and Senior Managers with responsibilities in Internal Communications, Employee Engagement, Human

Content Marketing

25 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: OpenDialogue Inc.

Attend this conference to find out how to create and manage content, indentify your target audience, select the right channel, turn information searchers into permanent visitors, optimize, curate and monetize content.

7th Environmental Deal-breakers in Real Estate and Business Transactions

23 April 2012 Vancouver BC Canada
Organized by: Federated Press

Avoiding key environmental liabilities in real estate and business deals

11th General Counsel�s Role in Maximizing Board Effectiveness

12 March 2012 Calgary Alberta Canada
Organized by: Federated Press

Doing Your Part to Ensure Good Corporate Governance

4th Annual Young Researchers' Conference: Collaborations for Change

23 March 2012 Ottawa Ontario Canada
Organized by: University of Ottawa Institute of Mental Health Research Young Researchers' Forum

Mental health research across disciplines. One day conference with oral presentations, ethics discussion panel, workshops, and keynote lecture by Dr. Gabor Mat�. Author, Chris Curry, will also be sharing his personal story of Mental Illness

Ergonomics - Land, Sea and in the Air

13 August 2012 Halifax Nova Scotia Canada
Organized by: Association of Canadian Ergonomists
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 24 February 2012

The ACE 2012 National Conference will explore the ways in which ergonomics professionals apply their knowledge and skills to optimize human and system performance in ever changing work environments, whether they be on the land, on the sea,

Canadian Association for University Continuing Education 2012

27 May 2012 Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada

Program Innovation, Advocacy, Change and Knowledge. Leaders of the PACK speaks to the role that we as continuing educators play as we push and pull our institutions into new ways of teaching, learning and engaging with our communities.

Sales Excellence Canada

24 May 2012 Toronto Canada
Organized by: eyeforpharma

Sales Canada: Prioritise customer needs and engage new stakeholders to succeed in a changing selling environment.

Call Centre Week - Canada

25 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: IQPC

THE NEXT STEP: CALL CENTRES PROGRESSION TO A DIGITAL COMMUNICATION CENTRE * Live Debate * Round Table Case Studies Led By Expert Speakers * Panel Sessions

Builders' Liens: Real World Problems and Solutions

18 April 2012 Vancouver British Columbia Canada
Organized by: Pacific Business & Law Institute

At this one day course, our expert faculty will provide you with practical advice for addressing the real world problems of builders� liens.

Fetal, Perinatal and Neonatal Cardiology: State of the Art and New Frontiers Symposium

10 April 2012 Banff Alberta Canada
Organized by: Stollery Children's Hospital at the University of Alberta and the Sick Kids Hospital at the University of Toronto

This symposium promises to bring together experts in the field of fetal, perinatal and neonatal cardiology.

International Symposium in Statistics on Longitudinal Data Analysis Subject to Measurement Errors, Outliers and/or Missing Values

16 July 2012 St. John's Newfoundland Canada
Organized by: Memorial University, Canada

The purpose of this ISS 2012 is to bring together a set of speakers and discussants to describe the latest research such as inferences in longitudinal data analysis when data may be incomplete, imprecise, or contaminated.

OTC Derivatives Regulatory Reform

25 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: INFONEX Inc.

Preparing for the New Rules for Over-the-Counter Derivatives in Canada and the U.S.. Featuring: Bank of Canada, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Autorite des marches financiers, International Monetary Fund, and OSC

Managing Lateral Violence in the Workplace

24 April 2012 Vancouver British Columbia Canada
Organized by: INFONEX Inc.

Successfully address and minimize peer-to-peer bullying: get expert advice to help you identify, control, and prevent lateral violence in your workplace

Internal Controls 2012 - Calgary

24 April 2012 Calgary Albrta Canada
Organized by: INFONEX Inc.

Making your internal controls efficient, streamlined, and cost- effective: proactive steps to meet the growing demands of the controls function

E-Learn 2012 World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare & Higher Education

9 October 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: AACE - Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 25 May 2012

This annual conference serves as a multi-disciplinary forum for the exchange of information on research, development, and applications of all topics related to e-Learning in the Corporate, Government, Healthcare, & Higher Education sectors.

2012 Toronto International Music Summit

26 May 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Toronto International Music Summit

Are you an emerging artists who doesn�t know where to start in the Music industry, a student studying in the entertainment industry or just a professional who wants to network? This conference is for you!

ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING FORUM

25 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: The Canadian Institute

Practical Strategies to Reduce Risk and Ensure Compliance

FUNDAMENTALS OF ADMINISTRATIVE LAW & PRACTICE

19 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada

Whether you are new to administrative law or need a comprehensive refresher � this is the course you need to get up to speed quickly

CI Energy Group's Ontario Power Perspectives

16 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: CI Energy Group

Delve Into Politics, Policies and How to Positively Impact Your Bottom Line with Insights and Perspectives from a Diverse and Expert Speaker Faculty

Women�s Writing in Canada & Qu�bec Today: Alliances/Transgressions/Betrayals

12 October 2012 Banff Alberta Canada
Organized by: University of Alberta/ Canadian Literature Centre/ Trudeau Foundation
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 March 2012

Focusing on the first decade of the 21st century, this two-part conference aims to expose the multiple forms, directions, and intersections of Qu�b�cois and Canadian women's writing.

2012 International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications

3 October 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: IEEE, Springer
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 10 April 2012

To offer an unique and interesting platform for scientists, engineers and practitioners throughout the world to present and share their most recent research and innovative ideas in the areas of robotics, automation and mechatronics.

Dying in Canada: Medical, Cultural and Spiritual Communication in Palliative Care

27 April 2012 Toronto-Markham Ontario Canada
Organized by: Healthcare Conferences Canada Inc.

Cultural, Spiritual and Medical aspects of Communication with dying patients and their families in pediatric, geriatric, acute and chronic care contexts. The comforting role of religions and culture in End of Life Care.

Symposium on Functional Genomics of Early Livestock Development

24 July 2012 Banff Alberta Canada
Organized by: Univeristy of Alberta/EmbryoGENE Research Network
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 16 March 2012

The research to be highlighted at the symposium will address the dynamic nature of early development in livestock species that involve gene transcription and translation, as well as the protein-protein interactions which must occur in order

CLASS ACTIONS LITIGATION BOOTCAMP

18 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: The Canadian Institute

Proven Strategies for Pre and Post-Certiﬁcation Procedure

2012 National Health Law Conference: Global Health Challenges & the Role of Law

4 May 2012 Toronto ON Canada
Organized by: CIHR Training Program in Health Law, Ethics and Policy

This conference will bring together leading scholars, policy-makers, practicing lawyers and health care professionals to explore how law can address global health challenges and make real progressive change.

in/coherence: expression, translation, violence

21 April 2012 Victoria British Columbia Canada
Organized by: Cultural, Social and Political Thought Program
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 10 February 2012

How do both demands and rejections of coherence complicate notions of incoherence (and vice versa)? Dynamics of expression, translation and violence in current contexts present opportunities for reflecting on questions of in/coherence.

Philosophy of Logic, Mathematics, and Physics (LMP) Graduate Conference

20 May 2012 London Ontario Canada
Organized by: The University of Western Ontario Philosophy Graduate Students' Association
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 16 February 2012

Graduate students may submit papers on any topic in philosophy of logic, philosophy of mathematics, and philosophy of physics. We are pleased to announce that Hartry Field (New York University) will be giving the keynote address.

Canadian Payment Innovations

16 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: The Canadian Institute, CAPAPA

Redeﬁning the Business Model to Increase Consumer Demand and Merchant Adoption

Best Practices in Social Work and HIV/AIDS 2012

14 June 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: Centre hospitalier de l'universit� de Montr�al
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 20 February 2012

The purpose of this conference is to bring together social workers (English and French)who work with people living with HIV/AIDS in Canada, to create a network and share our Best practices in interventions.

INTERSECTIONS / CROSS SECTIONS 2012: OCCUPATIONS

27 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: 11th Annual Graduate Conference in Communication and Culture at York University and Ryerson University
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 1 February 2012

�Occupy everywheres� present possibilities for new politics and new forms of learning from, living with and engaging each other. We invite proposals for presentations and workshops that explore and otherwise critically engage occupations.

The 8th Workshop on Advances in Model Based Testing (A-MOST 2012)

17 April 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 31 January 2012

The increasing complexity of software results in new challenges for testing. Model Based Testing (MBT) continue to be an important research area, where new approaches, methods and tools make MBT techniques more deployable and useful for industry

Comprehensive Course on RECORDS RETENTION

3 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: The Canadian Institute, AIIM, ARMA, ILTA

An Essential and Practical Guide for Developing, Drafting, Implementing and Operationalizing Records Management Policies Today

Aging in a Changing World: 41st Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting of the Canadian Association on Gerontology

18 October 2012 Vancouver British Columbia Canada
Organized by: Canadian Association on Gerontology
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 2 April 2012

The CAG Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting is the primary multi-disciplinary conference in Canada for those interested in individual and population aging.

People and Power

3 May 2012 Kelowna British Columbia Canada
Organized by: BC Political Science Association
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 2 March 2012

The world is in a period of turbulence and change:theArabSpring;theOccupy movement;the European riots.The relationship between citizens and leaders is undergoing a transformation. Will this cause a political shift leading to a new democracy

Second Chance Conference: A Time to Act

23 February 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: YOUNG ADVOCATES YOUTH ORGANIZATION

OBJECTIVES An opportunity for attendees to learn from experts about the Re-entry Process. To educate and inform attendees about the process of re-entry (When should the process start...at time of arrest, bail, sentencing or after incarcer

C3S2E'12 : Fifth International C* Conference on Computer Science & Software Engineering

27 June 2012 Montreal QC Canada
Organized by: Concordia University, BytePress.org
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 28 March 2012

C3S2E12[*]is the 5th in a series of International conferences to address the need of the academic community in computing science and software engineering. The objective of C3S2E is to meet annually to exchange ideas.

Business of Aging 2012: Care and Career

30 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: MaRS Discovery District

Business of Aging presents innovative solutions for employers to help employees stay healthy and manage caregiving and other life transitions. The result? Improved well-being AND productivity. Keynote: Dr. Joseph Coughlin, MIT Age Lab

Building Capacity: Effective Instruction for the Student With Hearing Loss

2 March 2012 Winnipeg Manitoba Canada

Is your student with hearing loss delayed in developing spoken language skills? Learn effective instructional techniques that make a difference in personal confidence and academic success. *Self-advocacy, hearing technology trouble-shooting

Ski and Scan 2012 (Anesthesia Ultrasound)

25 February 2012 Banff Alberta Canada

This conference will enhance the participants� skill and competence in the use of ultrasound in a perioperative setting, with application for regional anesthesia, venous access and chronic pain.

Profiles - Carleton Communications Graduate Conference

1 March 2012 Ottawa Ontario Canada
Organized by: Carleton Communications Graduate Caucus
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 3 February 2012

Seventh annual graduate conference presented by the Carleton Communication Graduate Caucus in conjunction with the Paul Attallah Key Note lecture. This conference examines different meanings of profile and their intersection

8th Annual Pacific Forensic Psychiatry Conference

28 March 2012 Vancouver British Columbia Canada
Organized by: BC Mental Health & Addiction Services

We are pleased to have three internationally renowned experts as plenary speakers:Dr. Robert Hare, speaking on psychopathy;Dr. Robert McMahon, an expert on youth violence; Dr.Anthony Bailey speaking on Autism & Autistic Spectrum Disorders

Renewable Energy Conference 2012

11 April 2012 Halifax Nova Scotia Canada
Organized by: Jameson Consulting Group

REC2012 is the prominent networking event for the Atlantic Canadian and New England energy sector. Conference sessions will address leading technologies in renewable energy and efficiency programs.

Canadian Pharma Market Research Conference

23 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Pharma Market Research Conference

premier gathering of senior level pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and diagnostics executives in market research

4th Annual Graduate Student Conference Coping with Change in Global Affairs

22 March 2012 Ottawa Ontario Canada
Organized by: Centre for International Policy Studies
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 31 January 2012

The conference is bilingual and very interdisciplinary. Its topic is Coping with Change in Global Affairs.

Mechanism-Based Natural Product Development

21 September 2012 Whistler British Columbia Canada
Organized by: Flordis SFI
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 31 May 2012

The Conference will bring together scientists working in the area of research and discovery of therapeutics to discuss the research and development of new natural medicine therapies. It will explore new directions in natural medicines.

Canadian TCSL Association International TCSL Conference

25 August 2012 Richmond BC Canada
Organized by: Canadian TCSL Association
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 30 April 2012

1) Classroom activities and curricula 2) Teaching materials and textbook formats 3) Learning structure and style 4) Instructional methodologies 5) Students learning motivation and study habits 6) Academic research and studies on TCSL

9th Conference on Computer and Robot Vision (CRV 2012)

28 May 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 12 February 2012

CRV seeks contributions of complete, original research papers on any aspect of computer vision, robot vision, robotics, medical imaging, image processing or pattern recognition.

CERBA Russia and Eurasia Mining Conference

6 March 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Canada Eurasia Russia Business Association
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 February 2012

This year the conference�s 20+ speakers�multifaceted agenda will focus on the key mining industry development trends in Russia and Eurasia and will offer an open discussion of the mining sector problems and opportunities.

Modular Construction & Prefabrication North America

26 March 2012 Calgary AB Canada
Organized by: IQPC

Modular Construction & Prefabrication North America Summit will bring you the benchmarking and networking opportunities you need to keep you abreast of the latest trends and technological advancements in modularization and prefabrication

The 9th International Conference on Mobile Web Information Systems (MobiWIS)

27 August 2012 Niagara Falls Ontario Canada

The International Conference on Mobile Web Information Systems (MobiWIS) aims to promote the state of the art in scientific and practical research of the mobile web and information systems.

Engaging Hearts and Minds: An Agenda for Global Citizenship Education

16 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Centennial College
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 30 November 2011

What is our commitment to ourselves and to each other? Who is a good global citizen? What role do we play as global citizens? Why and how do we engage with our local, national and global community?

Renewable Energy Conference

11 April 2012 Halifax Nova Scotia Canada
Organized by: Jameson Consulting Group
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 25 January 2012

This year's conference is, once again, the industry's prominent networking event for producers, developers, utilities, manufacturers, suppliers, large energy consumers, investors & lenders, municipalities, and governments as they focus on L

SocialComNet 2012

26 June 2012 Vancouver Canada
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 January 2012

SocialComNet-2012 aims at reporting the most recent progresses, trends, and concerns in social computing and networking. This workshop will provide a forum for participants from the computing and social science communities.

The Intersection of Archaeology, Ethnography & Indigenous History

2 March 2012 Richmond British Columbia Canada
Organized by: Kwantlen Polytechnic University & BC Association of Professional Archaeologists
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 1 February 2012

This conference will focus on the intersection of archaeology, ethnography & indigenous history. Anyone interested in presenting on this topic is welcome. No papers required.

Fault Lines of Revolution!

4 May 2012 Ottawa Ontario Canada
Organized by: Critical Social Research Collaborative (CSRC)
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 20 February 2012

In light of present global political economic context, the conference intends to re-visit theoretical and practical issues concerning the �revolutionary� moments and spaces.

CI Energy Group's 12th Annual Arctic Oil & Gas Symposium

13 March 2012 Calgary Alberta Canada
Organized by: CI Energy Group

The Arctic Oil & Gas Symposium is a gathering place for industry players, community leaders, government and regulators involved in northern projects.

Tomorrow's Ideas, Now

16 August 2012 Edmonton Alberta Canada
Organized by: Kule Institute for Advanced Study
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 19 March 2012

For all undergraduate students working in the social sciences, humanities, and fine arts, working in one or more of the KIAS Research Themes: Stewardship of the Planet, Place, Belonging, Otherness, and Culture, Media, Technology.

ISSPA 2012: The 11th International Conference on Information Sciences, Signal Processing and their Applications

3 July 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: The University of Quebec�s �cole de technologie sup�rieure/IEEE
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 January 2012

ISSPA 2012 is the 11th in the series of conferences, which since 1985 has brought together leading researchers from academia and industry engaged in research and development related to signal processing theory and application.

2012 Western Canada Information Privacy Symposium

30 April 2012 Calgary Alberta Canada
Organized by: OIPC of Alberta, OIPC of British Columbia, OIPC of Saskatchewan and the Manitoba Ombudsman

�Health Information Privacy � Who Cares? Focused on giving practical guidance to both beginners and seasoned privacy experts, the WCHIPS gives you the tools to put caring about privacy into action.

Predictive Analytics World, April 25-26, 2012 in Toronto

25 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Predictive Analytics World

Predictive Analytics World Toronto is the business event for predictive analytics professionals. Keynote addresses from Edward Nazarko, Client Technical Advisor, IBM and PAW Program Chair Eric Siegel. USE DISCOUNT CODE: CFA150

The Canadian Institute's 18th Annual Provincial/Municipal Government

23 February 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada

Learn how to limit your liability, reduce risks, and minimize economic losses, in just two days!

The Canadian Institute's 6th Annual Forum Aboriginal Law, Consultation & Accommodation

22 February 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada

Ensure you know what your duties and rights are when it comes to consultation and accommodation in today's legal and regulatory framework to maximize project success.

Linking research on Quebec's English-speaking communities to policy & action

7 May 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: Quebec English-Speaking Communities Research Network
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 January 2012

Our 3rd annual conference colloquium entitled: is organized by: - Eastern Townships Resource Centre (ETRC) - Quebec English-Speaking Communities Network (QCGN)

Canadian Nurses Partnering for Children�s Health

4 May 2012 Toronto ON Canada
Organized by: Pediatric Nurses Interest Group
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 6 January 2012

The 2012 National Pediatric Nursing Conference will feature renowned keynote speakers, topical and �cutting edge� concurrent papers, panel on contemporary issues and a large poster session. Networking opportunities will be maximized.

Advanced FORUM ON PENSION REFORM, LITIGATION AND GOVERNANCE

23 February 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: The Canadian Institute

The Essential Strategies and Information You Need to Minimize Your Risk

7th Managing and Measuring Contract Performance

27 March 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Federated Press

Managing contract performance against quality, cost, scope and timing throughout the life-cycle of the contract

18th Managing Absenteeism in the Public and Private Sectors

5 March 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Federated Press

Get the latest best practices and emerging trends in attendance management to maximize productivity and reduce the escalating costs of absenteeism

GERMAN IDEALISM: LEGACIES AND CONTROVERSIES/ L�ID�ALISME ALLEMAND : H�RITAGES ET ENJEUX

6 April 2012 Ottawa Ontario Canada
Organized by: Graduate Philosophy Student Association, University of Ottawa
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 30 January 2012

We invite abstracts relating to any aspect of German Idealism and critical responses to it. Please send abstracts, prepared for blind review, to dephilosophia@gmail.com (Max. 350 words). Details will be posted on department website soon.

3rd Annual Multidisciplinary Sleep Science Conference

9 March 2012 Kamloops BC Canada
Organized by: Thompson Rivers University
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 24 February 2012

This conference is a comprehensive overview of important topics in the applied science of sleep medicine and technology.

10th International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities

14 June 2012 Montr�al Canada
Organized by: Common Ground Publishing

The conference explores key issues in the humanities, welcoming scholars and practitioners from a range of disciplines and professional areas who recognize the essential role the humanities must play in today's society.

Interdependence 2012

15 May 2012 Vancouver BC Canada
Organized by: Rick Hansen Foundation

Interdependence 2012 will engage international leaders and influencers and accelerate progress towards accessible communities for all and a cure for paralysis after spinal cord injury (SCI).

SHUTDOWNS FORT MCMURRAY

28 February 2012 Fort McMurray Alberta Canada
Organized by: The Canadian Institute

Practical Training and Essential Strategies to Address the Unique Challenges of Plant Turnarounds in the Region

Society for Research on Adolescence Biennial Meeting

8 March 2012 Vancouver BC Canada
Organized by: Society for Research on Adolescence

Established in the winter of 1984, the Society for Research on Adolescence (SRA) is a rapidly growing, dynamic society focused on the theoretical, empirical, and policy research issues of adolescence. Through its biennial meetings and publi

40th Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society

15 February 2012 Montr�al QC Canada
Organized by: International Neuropsychological Society

The International Neuropsychological Society was founded in 1967 as a scientific and educational organization dedicated to enhancing communication among the disciplines which contribute to the understanding of brain-behavior relationship.

Goldschmidt 2012

24 June 2012 Montreal Canada
Organized by: Geochemical Society
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 1 February 2012

Reserve Estimations For Tight OIl & Shale Gas Canada 2012

28 March 2012 Calgary Alberta Canada
Organized by: Canadian Business Conferences

CEOs, COOs, VPs Exploitation, VPs Exploration, VPs Business Development, Technical Directors, Geoscientists & Petrophysicists from leading E&P operators meet to discuss their techniques & strategies for ensuring accurate reserve evaluations

University of Western Ontario Graduate Conference in Philosophy of Mind, Language, and Cognitive Science

24 May 2012 London Ontario Canada
Organized by: University of Western Ontario Department of Philosophy Graduate Students
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 March 2012

The Philosophy Department of the University of Western Ontario's 10th annual �PhilMiLCog� graduate conference on the philosophy of mind, language and cognitive science

DECISION WRITING & RUNNING A FAIR HEARING. Two-day course.

28 February 2012 Ottawa Ontario Canada
Organized by: The Canadian Institute

Intensive Training for Administrative Tribunals in Just Two Days

LEGAL AND HUMAN RESOURCES GUIDE TO EMPLOYING FOREIGN WORKERS

28 February 2012 Calgary Alberta Canada
Organized by: The Canadian Institute

Practical Tools For successfully Hiring & retaining Foreign Workers in Western Canada�s growing economy

Neonatal Nursing: Today, Tomorrow, Together

12 February 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Canadian Association of Neonatal Nurses

A dynamic and expert line-up of international and national speakers will share their research and innovative ideas as well as explore the clinical aspects of care that we encounter today and will face tomorrow in our NICUs.

Queer(ing) Crisis: Struggles, Mobilizations & Possibile Futures

2 March 2012 Ottawa Ontario Canada
Organized by: Carleton University
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 20 January 2012

Queer(ing) Crisis is an interdisciplinary graduate student conference inviting discussions around questions of global, economic, political, legal and other forms of 'crisis' through a queer lens.

14th Annual Graduate Strategic Studies Conference: Strategy, Security, Defence

10 February 2012 Calgary Alberta Canada
Organized by: Centre for Military and Strategic Studies
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 12 December 2011

Submissions from students at all levels. Travel Assistance available. All topics in security and strategy are welcome. See website for further details.

3rd Conference on Therapeutic Resistance in Cancer

15 March 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: Quebec Clinical Research Organization in Cancer
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 10 February 2012

Clinicians and scientists working in translational research are invited to explore the importance of therapeutic resistance in the pursuit of personalized medicine. The focus will be on clinical relevance and biomarker discovery.

CMHA Bottom Line Conference 2012: Practical Steps to a Psychologically Healthy Workplace

29 February 2012 Vancouver BC Canada
Organized by: Canadian Mental Health Association BC Division

Promoting psychological health is essential to building workplaces that thrive�but how do we get there? CMHA�s 9th annual Bottom Line Conference will focus on learning practical steps towards building a psychologically healthy workplace.

The 2nd International Workshop on Pervasive and Ambient Applications, Systems and Technologies for Healthcare

27 August 2012 Niagara Falls Ontario Canada
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 10 February 2012

PASTH 2012 encourages innovative research contributions providing the recent and significant developments of mobile / pervasive / ambient applications, systems, technologies, environments and infrastructures in the fields of healthcare.

International Academy of Cardiology, 17th World Congress on Heart Disease, Annual Scientific Sessions 2012

27 July 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: International Academy of Cardiology
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 29 February 2012

The Congress will provide the opportunity for a comprehensive overview of the latest research developments in cardiovascular medicine, primarily in the areas of molecular biology, coronary artery disease, heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias an

Proximity Days 7th Ed

21 May 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: MosaiC / HEC Montreal
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 December 2011

This is a unique opportunity to mark at the same time a geographical and disciplinary extension of the approach of Septièmes Journées de la Proximité - HEC Montréal, du 21 au 23 Mai 2012 5 / 6 proximity.

Faith and Nursing Symposium: Religion and Ethics in Pluralistic Healthcare Contexts

10 May 2012 Langley British Columbia Canada
Organized by: Trinity Western University, and Reid Trust
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 10 December 2012

This international symposium gathers nurses and other caregivers from across practice and academic settings to discuss the interface between religion, spirituality, nursing and healthcare ethics. The symposium features esteemed plenary spe

Tax-Effective Succession Planning for the Owner-Manager

21 February 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Federated Press

Get the latest tax planning strategies for effective owner-manager business succession

10th Public Affairs

13 February 2012 Ottawa Ontario Canada
Organized by: Federated Press

Get the inside information you need to know about who are the real players and gatekeepers

2nd Public Sector Media Relations

13 February 2012 Ottawa Ontario Canada
Organized by: Federated Press

Building a Strong Media Relations Strategy

Renew it. Do it. Green the Scene! 2012 Inter-Ecothee

1 June 2012 Metro Vancouver British Columbia Canada
Organized by: Bethany-Newton United Church and ITE of the Orthodox Academy of Crete
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 31 January 2012

This symposium style conference will engage theology with key ecological concerns through multi- disciplinary and multi-faith exchanges and insights with a focus on our sustainable ecological future.

ICCE 2012: International Conference on Clean Energy

10 September 2012 Quebec Quebec Canada
Organized by: IAEMM and Laval University
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 May 2012

This conference is organized to share and discuss recent developments in clean energy sector.Many exciting new process technologies have been in recent years developed in the filed of clean energy, and many have been adopted by the industry

Business Analysis Best Practices

13 February 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Federated Press

Practical case studies from senior business analysts from 13 major Canadian corporations. From business supporter to business influencer� leveraging core BA tools to improve process, projects and performance across the enterprise.

Candu Owners Group In--service Inspection workshop / NDT in Canada 2012

19 June 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Candu Owners Group & Canadian Institute for NDE
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 29 February 2012

The program will feature presentations relating to the in-service inspection of CANDU nuclear power plants and the in-service inspection of industrial equipment as found in mining, primary metals, civil infrastructure, oil & gas.

World Congress on Internet Security (WorldCIS-2012)

10 June 2012 Guelph Ontario Canada
Organized by: Infonomics Society
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 20 January 2012

The WorldCIS-2012 is an international forum dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practical implementation of security on the Internet and Computer Networks.

The 2nd IEEE Internacional Workshop of Smart Communication Protocols and Algorithms (IEEE SCPA 2012 - Summer)

10 June 2012 Ottawa Ontario Canada
Organized by: IEEE
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 30 November 2011

We welcome technical papers presenting analytical research, simulations, practical results, position papers addressing the pros and cons of specific proposals, and papers addressing the key problems and solutions.

Martial Art and Philosophy Conference

8 June 2012 Halifax Nova Scotia Canada
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 31 January 2012

We invite scholars and martial artists to submit abstracts for conference presentations (max 500 words) or workshop discussions (max 350 words) concerning martial art ideals, aims, goals, and practices.

GameNets 2012

24 May 2012 Vancouver British Columbia Canada
Organized by: ICST
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 December 2011

Game theory is a resourceful mathematical framework to analyze complex interactions of cooperative or competing decision makers taking into account their preferences and requirements. The far-reaching achievements of Game Theory are well ma

Advancing Excellence in Gender, Sex and Healthcare Research

29 October 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: Canadian Institutes of Health Research - Institute of Gender and Health
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 February 2012

This conference will explore advances in our understandings of how sex and gender influence health. It represents a unique opportunity to share new discoveries and advances in theories, methods, and knowledge translation across disciplines.

Visualization, Imaging and Image Processing

3 July 2012 Banff Alberta Canada
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 1 March 2012

VIIP 2012 will establish an international medium for the exchange of new ideas between researchers and practitioners working in the fields of imaging, image processing, and visualization.

Modelling and Simulation

3 July 2012 Banff Alberta Canada
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 1 March 2012

MS 2012 will be a major forum for international researchers and practitioners interested in all areas of modelling and simulation.

Wireless Communications

3 July 2012 Banff Alberta Canada
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 1 March 2012

WC 2012 will be a major forum for scientists throughout the world to present their latest research, results, ideas, developments, and applications in all areas of wireless communications.

17th Annual UBC Interdisciplinary Legal Studies Graduate Student Conference

10 May 2012 Vancouver BC Canada
Organized by: University of British Columbia
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 23 January 2012

Graduate students in all disciplines are invited to participate. The theme of the 2012 conference is �Law and the Individual�. We strongly encourage scholars to be creative in their interpretation of the theme.

7th Annual Forum on PAYMENTS COMPLIANCE IN CANADA

15 February 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: The Canadian Institute

Creating Comprehensive Compliance Programs for Payment Cards and Emerging Systems

Southern Ontario Nursing Resource Team Conference

8 March 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 18 December 2011

We would like to welcome you to the Inaugural Southern Ontario Nursing Resource Team Conference. Our goal is to build connections, create a venue for knowledge sharing, and to foster a sense of community for NRT nurses.

11th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies

2 September 2012 Vancouver Ontario Canada

SET-2012 is a multi�disciplinary international conference on the sustainable energy sources and technologies, and will provide a forum for the exchange of latest technical information in the area of sustainable energy.

9th Annual Summer Shaw Symposium

27 July 2012 Niagara-on-the-Lake Ontario Canada
Organized by: International Shaw Society & The Shaw Festival
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 1 May 2012

Proposals for papers (of 20 minutes max and focused as much as possible on Shaw�s Misalliance and/or The Millionairess, or on comparisons between them and other plays or between Shaw and other playwrights in the Festival repertory.

CMIC - Count Me In Conference

1 May 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Count Me In

A one-day event celebrating the power of youth to create a positive impact on the world! Designed to inspire & empower today's youth to become leaders in their community we raise awareness for local & global issues & volunteer opportunities

Checking Our Constitution@30: The Influence of the Canadian Constitution and the Charter of Rights on Legislation, Identities and Federalism, April 17

17 April 2012 Ottawa Ontario Canada
Organized by: New Institute for Canadian Identities (The Association for Canadian Studies)
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 31 January 2012

April 17th, 2012 will mark the 30th anniversary of the patriation of the Canadian Constitution and the creation of a Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The Constitution and Charter have had a profound impact on our law and public policy.

Biotech City 10th Anniversary Symposium

2 May 2012 Laval Qu�bec Canada

Facing today�s challenges in health A two-day international symposium focused on the latest innovations in life sciences in terms of R&D, regulations, new technologies, business strategies and financing models.

25th Canadian conference on Artificial Intellience ( AI-2012 )

28 May 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: CAIAC
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 16 January 2012

AI'2012 invites papers on all areas of Artificial Intelligence, either theoretical or applied. Proceedings will be published as LNAI by Springer. Invited Speakers include Eduard Hovy (ISI) and Samy Bengio (Google inc.)

Advances in Health Informatics Conference 2012

25 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: National Institutes of Health Informatics
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 1 December 2011

AHIC 2012 - Towards Integrated Diagnostics addresses the crucial topic of integrated diagnostics and integrated clinical care delivery, the fusion of information and knowledge at the point of care.

University of Waterloo 19th Annual Graduate Conference in Philosophy

1 March 2012 Waterloo Ontario Canada
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 2 January 2012

We welcome high quality submissions from graduate students in all areas of philosophy. Keynote Speaker: Dr. Helen Longino, Stanford University

Canadian Alliance for Community Service-Learning Conference: Impacts of Community Engagement

10 May 2012 Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 31 January 2012

CACSL 2012: Impacts of Community Engagement hopes to spark conversation, encourage research alliances, and share practices; learning together through authentic engagement on community service-learning in Canada.

Together Against Stigma: Changing the way we see mental illness, 5th International Conference

4 June 2012 Ottawa Ontario Canada
Organized by: Mental Health Commission of Canada

Organized by the Mental Health Commission of Canada and the World Psychiatric Association Scientific Section on Stigma and Mental Illness, this international conference will bring together over 500 researchers, mental health professionals,

Upwind Downwind Conference 2012: Unlikely Partners

27 February 2012 Hamilton Ontario Canada
Organized by: Clean Air Hamilton

The Upwind Downwind Conference focuses on transboundary and local air quality issues and how land use, transportation, energy planning and public policy decisions impact air quality, human health and climate change.

Public Health in Canada: Creating and Sustaining Healthy Environments

11 June 2012 Edmonton Alberta Canada
Organized by: Canadian Public Health Association
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 2 December 2011

To put forward the latest research, programs, approaches and policies proven to have a positive impact on environmental conditions affecting health.

2nd International Congress on Ambiances - Ambiances in action / 2nd Congr�s international sur les ambiances - Ambiances en acte(s)

19 September 2012 Montreal Canada
Organized by: www.ambiances.net International Network and Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA)
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 31 December 2011

Within the theme Ambiances in action the conference will focus on: Ways of writing ambiance - Technologies of ambiance - Sharing ambiance - Forms of urbanity in ambiance - Performances of ambiance - Pedagogy and Ecology of ambiance.

ICEPR 2012:2nd International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Remediation

28 August 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: International ASET Inc.

ICEPR is a series of international conferences held yearly. These conferences focus on all aspects of Environmental Science, Engineering, and Technology.The aim of ICEPR'12 is to bring together the Canadian and international community worki

ICECS 2012:International Conference on Electrical and Computer Systems

22 August 2012 Ottawa Ontario Canada
Organized by: International ASET Inc.

ICECS is a comprehensive conference covering all the various topics of Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Sciences and Engineering, and Information Technologies. The aim of the ICECS 2012 is to gather scholars from all over the wo

ICNFA 2012: 3rd International Conference on Nanotechnology: Fundamentals and Applications

7 August 2012 Montreal, Quebec Canada
Organized by: International ASET Inc.

ICNFA is a series of international conferences held yearly. These conferences focus on all aspects of Nanotechnology. The aim of ICNFA'12 is to bring together the Canadian and international community working in the field of nanotechnology,

CARFMS12: Restructuring Refuge and Settlement: Responding to the Global Dynamics of Displacement

16 May 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Centre for Refugee Studies, York University
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 30 December 2011

The 2012 CARFMS Conference will bring together researchers, policymakers, displaced persons and advocates from diverse disciplinary and regional backgrounds to discuss the issue of restructuring refuge and settlement with a view to better unders

Inspire: Health Care Quality Summit 2012

17 April 2012 Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada
Organized by: Saskatchewan Association of Healthcare Organizations and Health Quality Council
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 13 January 2012

Join health care leaders, front-line and community based care providers, to learn how to create safer, more efficient, and patient- and family- centred health care services through keynote presentations, workshops and interactive sessions.

Canadian & Global Anti-Corruption Compliance Conference

27 February 2012 Toronto Canada
Organized by: marcus evans

Hear from leading executives within various industries on how to develop and sustain a robust anti-corruption compliance program, and conduct effective due-diligence on third parties.

Intensities and Lines of Flight: Deleuze and Guattari and the Arts

4 May 2012 London Ontario Canada
Organized by: Centre for Advanced Research in European Philosophy and McIntosh Gallery
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 December 2011

A conference to explore the relation of Deleuze and Guattari's work to the arts, including painting, literature, poetry, visual art, dance, music. Speakers: Alphonso Lingis, Dorothea Olkowski, Gary Gensoko, Jay Lampert, Constantin Boundas.

MADLAT 2012

3 May 2012 Winnipeg Manitoba Canada
Organized by: Manitoba Association for Distributed Learning and Teaching
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 1 December 2011

MADLaT's annual 2-day conference is oriented to teachers, trainers, and practitioners interested and involved in using educational technology.

23ed World Mining Congress and Expo

11 August 2013 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM).
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 1 October 2012

The theme for WMC 2013 is Mapping the Future: Advances in Mining Engineering, An extensive technical program, workshops and field visits will cover all aspects of mining industry .1,500 people are expected. The Mining Expo will showcase t

30th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics for the Construction, Mining and Petroleum Industries(ISARC)

11 August 2013 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 1 October 2012

This unique event will host a prestigious gathering of researchers, academics, and industry practioners from around the world. A dozen streams and a large exhibition will display and demonstrate the most recent advances in construction and m

EnerCan West: Energy and the Environment

13 February 2012 Regina Saskatchewan Canada
Organized by: Saskatchewan Environmental Industry and Managers Association

It's is all about energy and the environment, and will feature plenary sessions on cutting-edge innovations, best practices, and approaches to the urgent problems and issues. Two concurrent tracks for oil & gas and other energies & fuels.

2012 Annual Conference of the Canadian Association for Music Therapy

3 May 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: Concordia University and The Canadian Association for Music Therapy
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 1 November 2011

Twelfth International Conference on Diversity in Organizations, Communities and Nations

11 June 2012 Vancouver Canada
Organized by: Common Ground Publishing

The conference addresses critical issues related to diversity. Proposals on all relevant topics are welcome, including those focused on the special theme - Social Justice, Care, and Difference.

The 20th conference on User Modeling, Adaptation, and Personalization � UMAP 2012

16 July 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: User Modeling Inc.
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 24 January 2012

UMAP is the premier international conference for researchers and practitioners working on systems that adapt to their individual users, or to groups of users, and collect and represent information about users for this purpose.

GLOBE 2012

14 March 2012 Vancouver BC Canada
Organized by: GLOBE Foundation

GLOBE 2012 will be the 12th event in one of the world's largest and longest-running series dedicated to the business of the environment.

5th Annual Social Media Marketing

22 February 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: OpenDialogue Inc.

As social media experiences explosive consumer growth and increased marketing spend year over year, it is evident that organizations across all sectors are becoming more focused on being present.

The Once and Future World: Making and Breaking History

1 March 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: Concordia University / Department of Religion
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 9 December 2011

We are now accepting papers for our upcoming inter-disciplinary conference. Please note that in addition to a general call for papers, we also have a special interest panel THE BEGINNING OF THE END, THE END OF THE BEGINNING.

Canada International Conference on Education (CICE-2012)

18 June 2012 Guelph Ontario Canada
Organized by: Infonomics Society
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 January 2012

The CICE is an international refereed conference dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practices in education.

5th ALRT ASIAN LOGISTICS ROUND TABLE & CONFERENCE

14 June 2012 Vancouver BC British Columbia Canada
Organized by: University of British Columbia
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 30 November 2011

MANAGING CONNECTIVITY IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN � Human Resources, Sustainability, and Security in the Presence of Global Financial Risk. ALRT 2012 is broadly based and invites submissions covering the air, marine and general logistics.

Seventeenth National Congress on Rural Education Canada

25 March 2012 Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada
Organized by: Department of Educational Administration, College of Education, University of Saskatchewan - Saskatchewan Educational Leadership Unit
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 16 January 2012

The National Congress on Rural Education Canada provides a forum for discussion of issues and presentation ideas related to the delivery of education in rural and remote settings.

2012 National Infrastructure Summit

10 September 2012 Regina Saskatchewan Canada
Organized by: City of Regina

Move further towards practical solutions that will result in the creation of a long-term, sustainable investment model and funding plan through innovative and creative solutions that meet the current and future infrastructure needs.

Earth, Wind and Water � Elements of Life

5 June 2012 Banff Alberta Canada
Organized by: Canadian Water Resources Association, Canadian Geophysical Union
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 12 February 2012

An exciting and multi-disciplinary conference on cutting edge geophysical science that will address major scientific advancements concerning our planet through a unique plenary session, a rich scientific program, seminars, and workshops

Press Freedom in Canada: A status report on the 30th Anniversary on the Charter of Rights and Freedoms

8 March 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Ryerson Law Research Centre & Ryerson Journalism Research Centre (Ryerson University)
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 30 November 2011

Theoretical and empirical papers that explore the intersection between our legal system, press freedom and all forms of journalistic practice.

The 3rd International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies

27 August 2012 Niagara Falls Ontario Canada
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 10 February 2012

Proceedings will be published by Elsevier Science in the open-access Procedia Computer Science series (on-line and CD). Procedia Computer Sciences is hosted on www.Elsevier.com and on Elsevier content platform ScienceDirect, etc.

The Global Economic Crisis and Canada: Perception Versus Reality

23 March 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Alternate Routes: A Journal of Critical Social Research
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 January 2012

We are seeking papers that address, but are not limited to the following: � How have public services (e.g. health care, education, pensions) been affected? � Has economic volatility led to political instability, or new political alignments?

Gathering Our Voices 2012 Aboriginal Youth Conference

20 March 2012 Nanaimo British Columbia Canada
Organized by: British Columbia Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres

The BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres & Tillicum Lelum Aboriginal Friendship Centre are proud to host: Gathering Our Voices 2012, March 20-23, 2012. The 10th Annual Aboriginal Youth Conference will be held in Nanaimo, BC. This year

Tight Oil Canada Congress 2012

28 February 2012 Calgary Alberta Canada
Organized by: Canadian Business Conferences

Providing In-Depth Case Studies On Completions Techniques To Show How Operators Have Optimized Hydraulic Fracturing And Achieved Long-Term Production Flow In The Bakken, Cardium, Viking & Emerging Plays

Oil Sands Water Management Initiative 2012

28 February 2012 Calgary Alberta Canada
Organized by: Canadian Business Conferences

19th International Congress on Palliative Care

9 October 2012 Montreal Qu�bec Canada
Organized by: Palliative Care McGill, McGill University
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 31 January 2012

Longest-running Congress in Palliative Care and the leading event in the field since 1976. In- depth workshops and seminars, renowned speakers, All sessions structured to allow ample time for dialogue, questions and thoughtful interactions.

Gender, Health, & the Creative Arts Therapies

5 May 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: Concordia University

UICC World Cancer Congress 2012

27 August 2012 Montreal Qu�bec Canada
Organized by: UICC in collaboration with the Local Organizing Committee

The 2012 World Cancer Congress: �Connecting for Global Impact� will provide education and training opportunities throughout the program including interactive meetings, forums, workshops and sessions.

Toronto'2012: Eleventh AES-ATEMA International Conference on Advances and Trends in Engineering Materials and their Applications.

6 August 2012 Toronto Canada
Organized by: AES Technical Reviews International Journal Series
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 14 February 2012

Following its preceding AES-International Conferences and Conventions, the forthcoming AES- ATEMA'2012 will continue to address important developments pertinent to Advances and Trends in Engineering Materials and their Applications.

CAN'2012 Eleventh AES-ATEMA International COnference onAdvances and Trends in Engineering Materials and their Applications.

6 August 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: AES Technical Reviews International Journal Series
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 14 February 2012

Following its preceding AES International Conferences and Conventions, the AES-ATEMA'2012 Int. Conf. will continue to address important developments in Advances and Trends in Engineering Materials and their Applications.

Montreal'2012: Tenth AES-ATEMA International Conference on Advances and Trends in Engineering Materials and their Applications.

18 June 2012 Montreal Canada
Organized by: AES Technical Reviews International Journal Series
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 14 February 2012

Following its preceding AES-International Conferences and Conventions, the forthcoming AES- ATEMA'2012 will continue to address important developments pertinent to Advances and Trends in Engineering Materials and their Applications.

CAN'2012 Tenth AES-ATEMA International COnference onAdvances and Trends in Engineering Materials and their Applications.

18 June 2012 Montreal Canada
Organized by: AES Technical Reviews International Journal Series
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 14 February 2012

Following its preceding AES International Conferences and Conventions, the AES-ATEMA'2012 Int. Conf. will continue to address important developments in Advances and Trends in Engineering Materials and their Applications.

CLLoC 2012 - Celebrating Lifelong Learning in Our Communities

29 March 2012 Edmonton Alberta Canada
Organized by: University of Alberta Extension
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 16 December 2011

The conference celebrates the process of engagement between sponsors of lifelong learning (including postsecondary institutions) and their surrounding communities for the purpose of creating a culture of lifelong learning.

Destination Innovation 2012

19 August 2012 Banff Alberta Canada
Organized by: 2Learn.ca Education Society
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 30 November 2011

The goal of the Destination Innovation 2012 Conference is to advance educational innovation in classrooms by exploring imaginative new practices and transformative learning.

ICMEM 2012:International Conference on Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics

15 August 2012 Ottawa Ontario Canada
Organized by: International ASET Inc.
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 1 March 2012

ICMEM is a comprehensive conference covering all the various topics of Mechanical Engineering (Fluid and Solid Mechanics), Robotics, Aerospace, and Mechatronics. The aim of the ICMEM 2012 is to gather scholars from all over the world to prese

ICAO 2012, 3rd International Congress on Abdominal Obesity

9 July 2012 Quebec City Quebec Canada
Organized by: International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk

The 3rd International Congress on Abdominal Obesity (ICAO 2012) is a highly anticipated event that will build on the success of last year�s Congress, held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

ConFoo 2012

29 February 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: PHP Qu�bec, Montr�al-Python, Montreal.rb, Montreal Jug, W3Qc, OWASP Montr�al, Android Montreal
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 16 September 2011

From February 29th to March 2nd, 2012, international experts in Java, .Net, PHP, Python and Ruby will present solutions for developers and project managers the prestigious Hilton Bonaventure Hotel, located downtown Montr�al.

LITERARY ECOSYSTEMS AND NETWORKS: INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES TO THE ARTS AND SOCIETY

9 March 2012 Edmonton Alberta Canada
Organized by: University of Alberta
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 21 December 2011

The Comparative Literature Graduate Student Association invites proposals for papers and visual media projects for its 6th annual graduate conference at the University of Alberta on March 9-10, 2012. Originating from the Office of Interdisc

InSITE 2012

22 June 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: Informing Science Institute
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 30 November 2011

The Informing Science and Information Technology Education Conference solicits papers discuss the use of IT to teach, learn, or inform clients, as well as IT education. All papers are blind reviewed & accepted papers of are published.

Taking Stock of Inclusion in the Education Sector: Where Have We Come From, Where Are We Going

14 June 2012 Fredericton New Brunswick Canada
Organized by: Atlantic Human Rights Centre

The Conference will bring together stakeholders to discuss normative developments, best practice policies and challenges involving inclusion theory and application within the public school, university and community college systems.

Hospice Palliative Care Annual Provincial Conference

29 April 2012 Richmond Hill Ontario Canada
Organized by: Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO)
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 4 November 2011

Ontario Provincial Hospice Palliative Care Conference with choices of 60 concurrent workshops related to Scientific/Advanced Clinical Practice, Leadership, Vol. Mgmt and Psychosocial topics.

Cultural Challenges of Migration in Canada / LES D�FIS CULTURELS DE LA MIGRATION AU CANADA

22 May 2012 Ottawa Ontario Canada
Organized by: International Council for Canadian Studies/Conseil international d'�tudes canadiennes

ICCS is pleased to announce that its next conference will be held in Ottawa in May 22 to 24, 2012, again in collaboration with the Universities of Ottawa and Carleton.

Imaging History

3 May 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: Concordia University - Canadian Women Artists History Initiave
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 1 October 2012

Is it time for a new history of women and art in Canada? With four decades of scholarship to draw on, what are its strengths/omissions? What are the challenges of integrating existing knowledge into broader synthetic framework?

International Polar Year 2012: From Knowledge to Action

22 April 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 30 September 2011

Occurring at a pivotal time for the environment of our planet, the International Polar Year (IPY) 2012 Conference draws international attention to the Polar Regions, global change, and related environmental, social and economic issues.

Under Western Skies 2: Environment, Community, and Culture in North America

10 October 2012 Calgary Alberta Canada
Organized by: Mount Royal University
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 23 January 2012

Keynotes: Scott Denning (Climatology, Colorado State) Louise Halfe (Canadian poet) Alanna Mitchell (Sea Sick: The Global Ocean in Crisis) Gary Paul Nabhan (Ethnobotany, UAriz) Niobe Thompson (Arctic anth) Donald Worster (UKansas)

Tourist and Cultural Itineraries: From Memory to Development

13 June 2012 Quebec City Quebec Canada
Organized by: Universit� Laval
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 5 January 2012

The conference seeks to be an opportunity to study itineraries, circuits and attracting visitors, and involve university scholars who analyze and research the economic, social, historic or territorial impact of memorable itineraries.

8th International Respite Conference - International Short Break Association (ISBA)

10 October 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Family Respite Services Windsor & Safeguards Training for Children and Adults
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 February 2012

To share information about leading practices and models of short break/respite care throughout the world. The focus will be on caring for all ages - children, teens, adults and seniors. Respite is key

World Asthma Congress 2012

18 August 2012 Qu�bec City Qu�bec Canada
Organized by: Interasma World Association of Asthma
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 30 April 2012

Conference of the Association for Language Awareness 2012

8 July 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: Association for Language Awareness
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 9 January 2012

Conference theme: Language Awareness for our Multicultural World. We welcome proposals in English or French for paper presentations, colloquia, workshops, or posters

Building Sustainable Communities Conference

27 February 2012 Kelowna British Columbia Canada
Organized by: Fresh Outlook Foundation

The Fresh Outlook Foundation is hosting its 5th Building SustainAble Communities conference. Themes cover Water Management, Social & Cultural Sustainability, Business Cases for Sustainability, and Leadership.

CCPA 2012 Conference - Relfecting on Self and Practice

24 May 2012 Calgary Alberta Canada
Organized by: Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 October 2011

The CCPA 2012 National Conference theme, �Reflecting on Self and Practice�, invites us to reflect upon where our �journey� as counsellors, psychotherapists, educators, and supervisors has brought us, and where that journey might yet take us

Petrocultures: Oil, Energy, Culture

6 September 2012 Edmonton Alberta Canada
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 October 2011

Petrocultures will bring together scholars, writers, filmmakers and artists from around the world who are engaged in an exploration of the social and cultural dimensions and impacts of oil and energy.

Translation in Contexts of Official Multilingualism

1 November 2012 Moncton New Brunswick Canada
Organized by: Universit� de Moncton
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 30 September 2011

Translation and interpretation activities in a context of official multilingualism are the reality of many of the world�s countries, but rarely are translation studies scholars brought together to discuss their shared experiences.

World Cancer Congress

27 August 2012 Montr�al Qu�bec Canada
Organized by: UICC
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 13 September 2011

UICC and its hosts Fondation qu�b�coise du cancer, McGill University and Universit� de Montr�al; are pleased to announce that the next UICC World Cancer Congress will take place from the 27-30 August 2012 at the Palais des Congr�s Montr�al

Keystone Symposia: Nuclear Receptor Matrix: Reloaded

15 April 2012 Whistler British Columbia Canada
Organized by: Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 December 2011

Reinvigorate the search for effective therapies using nuclear receptors (NRs) by advancing understanding of the mechanisms, transcriptional targets and networks of physiologic pathways that govern NR action.

Keystone Symposia: Cell Biology of Virus Entry, Replication and Pathogenesis

26 March 2012 Whistler British Columbia Canada
Organized by: Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 29 November 2011

Meeting topics will place greater emphasis on structural and systems biology, which are playing increasingly important roles in our understanding of viruses and the host responses they provoke.

Keystone Symposia: Frontiers in HIV Pathogenesis, Therapy and Eradication

26 March 2012 Whistler British Columbia Canada
Organized by: Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 29 November 2011

This meeting aims to unite themes from the HIV pathogenesis, HAART (highly-active antitretroviral therapy) and persistence fields and explore mechanisms that drive the formation and maintenance of persistent HIV-infected cells.

Keystone Symposia: Mitochondrial Dynamics and Function

19 March 2012 Banff Alberta Canada
Organized by: Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 17 November 2011

Discussion will cover �hot� issues such as technical approaches to measure mitochondrial clearance in the cell and new molecular determinants of Ca2+ signaling.

Keystone Symposia: Cell Death Pathways: Beyond Apoptosis

19 March 2012 Banff Alberta Canada
Organized by: Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 17 November 2011

This meeting will uniquely focus on the nature of the molecular �switches� that decide whether a cell activates its cell death program and how this program is executed, in particular in relation to mitochondrial biology.

8th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer

21 July 2012 Toronto Canada
Organized by: American Head & Neck Society

The 2012 conference theme is Bridging the Gap: Caring for the Head and Neck Cancer Patient. The International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer has been the world�s pre-eminent meeting for head and neck cancer since its inception in 1984

THE Performance Improvement Conference

18 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: International Society for Performance Improvement
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 August 2011

THE Performance Improvement Conference sponsored by ISPI will be held April 18-23, 2012 in Toronto, Canada and offers 165+ hours of education to cultivate workplace excellence & enhance profitability!

Keystone Symposia: NF-kappaB Signaling and Biology: From Bench to Bedside

18 March 2012 Whistler British Columbia Canada
Organized by: Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 20 December 2011

Discussion will focus on gaps/controversies in the NF-�B field, including the roles of different types of ubiquitination in NF-�B signaling, feedback regulation of NF-�B signaling and identifying NF-�B inhibitors for disease treatment.

Keystone Symposia: Ubiquitin Signaling

18 March 2012 Whistler British Columbia Canada
Organized by: Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 20 December 2011

Discussion will explore the intersection between deregulated ubiquitin signaling, pathogenesis of human diseases, and therapies targeting the Ub system.

Back to the Things Themselves! 2012

29 May 2012 Waterloo Ontario Canada
Organized by: Society for Existential and Phenomenological Theory and Culture
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 5 January 2012

Since 2007, Back to the Things Themselves! (BTTTT!) has been an annual attempt to liberate ourselves from textual exegesis, and return to the lived world to divine the essential structures of experience.

National Fish and Wildlife Conservation Congress

27 May 2012 Ottawa ON Canada
Organized by: Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 September 2011

The Congress will facilitate the sharing of information, and the design of future directions for fish and wildlife conservation in Canada. It will seek to affect change in both public and private sector policies and programs.

Literary Journalism: The Power and Promise of Story

17 May 2012 Toronto Canada
Organized by: International Association for Literary Journalism Studies
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 1 December 2011

The conference hopes to be a forum for scholarly work of both breadth and depth in the field of literary journalism. All research methodologies and research on all aspects of literary journalism are welcome.

Keystone Symposia: Cancer and Metabolism

12 February 2012 Banff Alberta Canada
Organized by: Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 13 October 2011

The meeting goal is to address gaps in our knowledge of cancer metabolism by promoting cross-disciplinary interaction between individuals from classic physiology and diabetes departments, cancer departments and metabolic enzymologists.

Australian and New Zealand Studies Association of North America

16 February 2012 Toronto Canada
Organized by: ANZSANA

Keystone Symposia: G Protein-Coupled Receptors: Molecular Mechanisms and Novel Functional Insights

17 February 2012 Banff Alberta Canada
Organized by: Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 17 October 2011

The meeting will focus on ligand-biased signaling, allosteric modulation, receptor dimerization, structural determination, chemical biology and in vivo approaches to studying GPCR function to develop more effective GPCR therapeutics.

Keystone Symposia: Advances in Hypoxic Signaling: From Bench to Bedside

12 February 2012 Banff Alberta Canada
Organized by: Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 13 October 2011

Discuss the most recent advances in the regulation of cellular and systemic hypoxia responses and examine the role of hypoxia response pathways in embryonic development, tumorigenesis, tissue injury and repair, inflammation and metabolism.

Fifth National Biennial Conference on Adolescents and Adults with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder - It's A Matter of Justice!

18 April 2012 Vancouver BC Canada
Organized by: UBC Interprofessional Continuing Education
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 14 September 2011

XXI WORLD CONGRESS OF ASTHMA (WCA 2012)

18 August 2012 Quebec City Canada
Organized by: INTERASMA WORLD ASSOCIATION OF ASTHMA
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 30 April 2012

You are invited to take part to the World Congress of Asthma, which will be held in one of the world's great cities, Qu�bec City, Canada, on August 18-21, 2012.

12th Annual University of Toronto Graduate Conference in Philosophy

30 March 2012 Toronto Canada

The 22nd Pacific Coast Brain Injury Conference

15 February 2012 Vancouver BC Canada
Organized by: Pacific Coast Brain Injury Conference Society

PCBIC 2012 will be held at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre in Vancouver, BC with Satellite Conferences in Victoria and Kamloops, BC

CIM Conference & Exhibition 2012 Edmonton

6 May 2012 Edmonton Alberta Canada
Organized by: CIM - Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 March 2012

The theme of the CIM Conference & Exhibition 2012 Edmonton, Minerals for all seasons, reflects our understanding that, although it is an ancient endeavour, mining and its subsequent provisions are the foundation of our civilization.

Africa Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow Conference

10 February 2012 Edmonton Alberta Canada
Organized by: African Students' Association, University of Alberta
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 15 June 2011

Our aim is to bring together students, scholars, professionals, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and community members to discuss Africa�s development from a multi-disciplinary standpoint.

Fichte and the Methods of Transcendental Philosophy

16 May 2012 Qu�bec City Qu�bec Canada
Organized by: North American Fichte Society
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 1 September 2011

The Eleventh Biennial Meeting of the North American Fichte Society will be held at the Universit� Laval in Qu�bec City, Canada, from May 16-20, 2012.

Fifth National Biennial Conference on Adolescents and Adults with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Social Justice � Moving Forward

18 April 2012 Vancouver BC Canada
Organized by: Interprofessional Continuing Education
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 14 September 2011

This conference will provide a forum to share research, experience and practice to discuss how we can effectively sustain and enhance the lives of adolescents and adults with FASD.

Canada International Conference on Education (CICE-2012)

International Conference on Communications 2012 (ICC 2012)

10 June 2012 Ottawa Ontario Canada
Organized by: IEEE Communications Society, and IEEE Ottawa Section
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 6 September 2011

Since 1965 the IEEE International Conference on Communications has been one of the flagship conferences of the IEEE Communications Society. IEEE ICC brings together the world's leaders, scientists, policy makers from industry and academia. The I

Child and Youth Mental Health Matters

6 May 2012 Vancouver BC Canada
Organized by: Interprofessional Continuing Education
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 26 September 2011

This conference brings together an interdisciplinary group of professionals working in the field of mental health with young people and parents and other stakeholders to share knowledge and experiences related to child and youth mental heal

ISSBD 2012

8 July 2012 Edmonton Alberta Canada
Organized by: International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 30 September 2011

ISSBD is the largest international organization of researchers studying human development across the lifespan. We invite proposals from students and scholars from any part of the world on all aspects of behavioural development.

28th International Seating Symposium

6 March 2012 Vancouver BC Canada
Organized by: UBC Interprofessional Continuing Education

This International Symposium addresses current and future developments in the areas of seating, positioning and mobility. Topic areas include service delivery, product development, research and outcomes.

14th Biennial Meeting of the International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS)

13 October 2012 Vancouver Canada
Organized by: Kenes International

Join world-renowned experts for the most advanced research and techniques in gynecologic cancer patient care.

2012 International Conference on Religion and Spirituality in Society

20 February 2012 Vancouver Canada
Organized by: Common Ground Publishing

This conference focuses on analyzing and interpreting the role of religion and spirituality in society. Themes include religious foundations, religious communities, religious commonalities/differences, and the politics of religion.

World Congress on Information Technology 2012 (WCIT2012)

21 May 2012 Montreal Quebec Canada
Organized by: WCIT Montreal Inc

WCIT 2012 Montreal will bring together CEOs from the world�s leading technology and services corporations, CTOs and CIOs from the largest technology users, and policy makers from the world of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Early Modern Migrations: Exiles, Expulsion, & Religious Refugees 1400�1700

19 April 2012 Toronto Ontario Canada
Organized by: Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 31 January 2011

This conference invites a sustained, comparative and interdisciplinary exploration of the phenomenon and cultural representation of early modern migrations.

The Neutrophil in Immunity

9 June 2012 Quebec City Quebec Canada
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 9 April 2012

This will be the first scientific conference ever held that focuses solely on neutrophil leukocytes and their important role in immunity. Several aspects of the program will be of interest to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry

American Canadian Conference for Academic Disciplines

21 May 2012 Toronto Canada
Organized by: International Journal of Arts and Sciences
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 20 March 2012

Call for abstracts in various academic disciplines. Four-day conference at Ryerson University in the heart of Toronto. Includes free tours to Niagara Falls, Black Creek & McMichael. A vibrant, refereed conference with breathtaking scenery.

Oral Dermatology and Oral Pathology

10 August 2012 Vancouver Canada
Organized by: Continuing Education, Inc.

This is a Live Lecture 7-Night Northbound Alaskan cruise conference sailing from Vancouver, British Columbia and ending in Seward, Alaska.

Primary Care: Allergy and Immunology

13 July 2012 Vancouver Canada
Organized by: Continuing Education, Inc.

This is a Live Lecture 7-Night Northbound Alaskan Cruise Conference starting in Vancouver, British Columbia and ending in Seward, Alaska.

22nd International Association for Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions

16 July 2016 Calgary Alberta Canada
Organized by: International Association for Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions

Meet fellow attendees, exchange ideas and experiences, learn from a comprehensive scientific program, promote and advocate for your research and ideas, and enjoy all that Calgary, Alberta and Canada has to offer.