Dear Emergency Medicine Colleagues,

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Join us in the heart of Canada for an extraordinary gathering that will help shape the future of emergency medicine.

We are thrilled to invite you to Winnipeg, Manitoba, from June 7–9, 2026, for the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP) Annual Conference: True North Emergency – Navigating Tomorrow Together.

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Why CAEP26 will be transformative:

Emergency medicine stands at a crossroads. System pressures are mounting, care models are rapidly evolving, and clinical innovations emerge daily. The need for collaboration and leadership has never been greater. Within these challenges lie unprecedented opportunities for those ready to lead the way forward. CAEP26 will provide a forum to critically examine current system crises, exchange knowledge, share experiences and explore innovative strategies as we look to the future of emergency medicine.

CAEP26 isn't just another conference – it's where Canada's emergency medicine community comes together to write the next chapter of our specialty. You'll engage with redesigned track content that tackles real-world challenges, dive deep into rigorous research that's reshaping practice, and experience bold plenaries that will challenge your thinking and inspire action.

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What awaits you:

· Full-day preconference courses offering intensive, hands-on skill development

· Interactive educational marketplace showcasing the latest innovations in emergency care

· Engaging competitions including simulation challenges, SONO showcases, and the renowned Grizzly Den research competition – where academic excellence meets friendly rivalry

· Unparalleled networking with emergency physicians, residents, and leaders from coast to coast

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Discover Winnipeg – Canada's cultural crossroads:

Nestled at the geographic heart of our nation, Winnipeg perfectly embodies the collaborative spirit of this conference. Between sessions, immerse yourself in the city's renowned cultural scene – from world-class museums and vibrant arts districts to an exceptional culinary landscape. Stroll through the historic Exchange District, explore riverside pathways, and experience the genuine warmth of Manitoba hospitality.

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This is your moment to connect with peers who share your passion, learn from the brightest minds in emergency medicine, and help shape the future of care for millions of Canadians.

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Mark your calendar. Book your travel. Be part of the conversation that matters.

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We cannot wait to welcome you to Winnipeg for three transformative days of learning, leadership, and lasting connections.

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Together, we'll navigate tomorrow.

 

Sincerely,

CAEP26 Conference Chairs