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NOTE: Registration for the CAREB-ACCER 2015 National Conference and AGM is now closed

This year, our theme is Big Data, Small World and we are pleased to be able to offer four days of engaging speakers, and professional development and networking opportunities in beautiful Vancouver, at the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel. Starting on Wednesday, April 29th , CAREB will host a one-day Canadian Animal Ethics Coordinators (CAEC) Workshop.  Click here for the workshop agenda!  […]

New streamlined system for research ethics review launched in Ontario

A new ‘streamlined’ approach for the ethical review and oversight of multi-centre clinical trials in Ontario was launched on March 4 by Clinical Trials Ontario (CTO). The CTO Streamlined Research Ethics Review System allows any single ‘CTO Qualified’ research ethics board in Ontario to provide ethical review and oversight on behalf of multiple research sites […]

Call for Nominations for the President’s Award and the Distinguished Service Award

As the CAREB 2015 National Conference and Annual General Meeting quickly approaches, it is time once again to reflect on the tremendous achievements that CAREB members and others have made in their contribution to research ethics in Canada and globally. CAREB is putting out the call for nominations for the President’s Award and the Distinguished […]

ACT FAST – Registration for the CAREB-ACCER 2015 National Conference and AGM closes on April 10th, 2015 at 4:00pm PST

This year, our theme is Big Data, Small World and we are pleased to be able to offer four days of engaging speakers, and professional development and networking opportunities in beautiful Vancouver, at the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel. Starting on Wednesday, April 29th , CAREB will host a one-day Canadian Animal Ethics Coordinators (CAEC) Workshop.  Click here for the workshop […]

National Health Ethics Week – Exploring Ethics from Coast to Coast to Coast – March 2 – 8, 2015

In collaboration with the Nova Scotia Heath Ethics Network (NSHEN), and participating organizations across Canada, the Canadian Bioethics Society is coordinating the 2nd annual National Health Ethics Week, taking place March 2- 8, 2015. All organizations, groups, and individuals who are interested in health ethics issues are invited to participate. By participating in National Health […]

Important Volunteer Opportunity with CAREB Professional Development Committee

Subcommittee 3 of the CAREB Professional Development Committee is actively seeking additional volunteer members with social science and/or humanities backgrounds to serve on the subcommittee.  Subcommittee 3 is working on developing and implementing a webinar series on special/emerging topics in research ethics that appeal to the interests of the broader CAREB membership community.  In an […]

Vancouver 2015

Vancouver 2015 May 01, 2015 to May 02, 2015 The Canadian Association of Research Ethics Boards (CAREB-ACCER) 2015 National Conference & AGM were held at the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel, Vancouver, British-Columbia. Under the theme “Big Data, Small World”, we were pleased to be able to offer four days of engaging speakers, and professional development and networking opportunities […]