Program

2026 Program

Inn At The Forks
75 Forks Market Rd
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Please wear your meeting badge at all times.       

ROOM TIME TOPIC/EVENT PANELISTS/PRESENTERS/PARTICIPANTS
THURSDAY, 12 NOVEMBER, 2026
Executive Meeting
Forks – 5 minutes walk from Inn at the Forks 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Registration and Mixer All Delegates. Hosted by CCUBC President, Dr. Gary Anderson, University of Manitoba.
Pick up your badge and mingle with your colleagues.
FRIDAY, 13 NOVEMBER, 2026
Room:  7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Breakfast Breakfast: Buffet
Room:  8:15 AM - 8:30 AM Welcome Dr. Gary Anderson, CCUBC President
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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Session 1 Ice Breaker: Share your Departmental challenges and opportunities!
Facilitator: Dr. Gary Anderson, CCUBC President
Room: 9:30 AM - 9:45 AM  
Coffee Break
Tea, coffee & juice
Room: 9:45 AM - 11:15 AM Session 2 Title:
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Room: 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM Lunch Lunch: Hot & Cold Buffet
Room: 12:00 PM - 1: 00 PM  Session 3 NSERC Presentation.
Main Lobby 1:15 PM - 1:30 PM Meet at lobby to take the bus that will drive the group to the Zoo, dress appropriately for two hours outside walking in Winnipeg winter, bring your winter jacket, scarf, tuk, gloves, and walking shoes!
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Excursion Trip to the Zoo
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM Travelling back from the trip and free time
Room:  7:00 PM - 7:30 PM Reception All Chairs and guests.
Room:  7:30 PM- 10:00 PM Banquet 1 drink ticket is included for the reception or the banquet, wine will be served as well during the banquet. Cash bar will be available. Awards will be presented after desert is served.

8:30 PM CCUBC – oCUBE Emerging Educational Leader (EEL) Award Lecture

9:00 PM Science Promotion Award Lecture

SATURDAY, 14 NOVEMBER, 2026
Room: 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Breakfast Breakfast: Buffet
Room:  8:15 AM - 8:30 AM Opening remarks Dr. Gary Anderson, CCUBC President
Room:  8:30 AM- 9:00 AM Session 4 Title:
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Room: 9:00 AM- 10:0 0 AM Session 5 - Part I Title:
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Room: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM Coffee Break Coffee, tea and juice
Room: 10:15 AM - 11:15 PM Session 5 - Part II
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Room: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM Session 6
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Room: 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM Lunch Lunch: Hot & Cold Buffet
Room: 1:15 PM - 3:00 PM Business meeting, Secretariat & Treasurer’s report, elections (Vice President & Members at large), 2027 & 2028 meeting planning Chair: Dr. Gary Anderson, CCUBC President
Dr. Christopher Todd, Treasurer
Please join us to discuss CCUBC business and 2027 & 2028 Annual Meetings