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The Panel on Research Ethics and the Secretariat on Responsible Conduct of Research are creating new educational resources in support of TCPS 2 (2014). http://www.pre.ethics.gc.ca/eng/resources-ressources/news-nouvelles/nr-cp/2015-12-22/ The Panel on Research Ethics – Activities and Resources for 2016 For immediate release –  Ottawa, ON (December 22, 2015) The Panel on Research Ethics and the Secretariat on Responsible […]

The Department of Family and Community Medicine practice-based research network of University of Toronto (UTOPIAN) is working on creating a secure platform called Data Safe Haven that 1) integrates EMR data across practices and links these with ICES holdings to facilitate health research, and 2) enrolls patients in a range of high quality research to […]

PRIM&R is offering CAREB members the discounted PRIM&R member registration rate. The SBER conference is held once every four years, and this year SBER15 will be held in conjunction with AER15 as a one-day conference on November 12. The conference will start with a keynote talk by Ivor A. Pritchard, PhD, Senior Advisor to the Director, Office for Human […]

The website for the Toronto Research Management Symposium 2015 to be held on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 is now live and I would like to invite you to join us for this research ethics, privacy and compliance educational event. The theme is “Inside and Out: From Biomarkers to Wearables, Current Challenges In Research Ethics, Privacy […]

The CAREB and N2 organizations are pleased to announce the release of the French language version of the Canadian REB SOPs. The French language SOP documents have been translated from the English language documents that were previously released. (October 2014)  The translation project has been generously supported with funding provided by Clinical Trials Ontario (CTO), and […]

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!  […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]