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The call for nominations for the 2027 Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) Recognition Awards is now open!

Quick Facts from 2025

The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) has released the CCAC Animal Data Report 2025.

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We are pleased to invite you to the CCAC National Workshop 2027, taking place on June 16-18, 2027, at the Hilton Toronto Hotel in Toronto, ON.

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On September 30, 2026, the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) recognizes the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

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The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) is currently seeking an Associate Director of Assessment to fill a full-time, permanent position in Ottawa.

CCAC 2025-2026 Annual Report

The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) has released the CCAC Annual Report 2025-2026, "Reflecting on Ethical Animal Care"

 

NATIONAL EVENTS

CALAS Annual Symposium

May 15-19, 2027
Montréal, QC

2027 CVMA Convention

July 7-11, 2027
Winnipeg, MB

INTERNATIONAL EVENTS

AALAS National Meeting

October 25-29, 2026
Houston, TX

PRIM&R Annual Conference

November 16-18, 2026
Denver, CO and Online

FELASA 2027

June 7-10, 2027
Cologne, DE

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