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The CRDCN offers a wide range of knowledge transfer and training activities to researchers, students and the greater public across Canada. Annually, the Network holds a large conference where the most recent research results on a specific topic are presented. Several RDCs also organize workshops and training sessions as well as symposiums and luncheons. In addition to information about current and past CRDCN activities, this section lists relevant events organized by compatible organizations.

Featured Event

CRDCN National Conference 2012

Evidence-Based Policy Formation and Evaluation

The CRDCN National 2012 Conference will take place in Fredericton, New Brunswick on October 23-24, 2012. The theme this year is Evidence-Based Policy formation and Evaluation. To learn more, click here.

Other Conferences and Seminars

  • Social Statistics, Poverty and Social Exclusion

    The PowerPoint presentations from QICSS third international conference are now available in our new Events section. Click here to download them. You can also read CRDCN’s KT coordinator op ed on measuring poverty (in French).

    8 January, 2012 |

  • 2011 National CRDCN Conference on Aging

    Last fall, University of Alberta's RDC hosted the 2011 CRDCN National Conference where researchers, policymakers and practitioners from across Canada took part in a critical examination of the many social and economic issues arising from population aging. Several Power Point presentations are now available, including key note speech by Susan McDaniel and presentations by renowned experts such as Norah Keating, Janet Fast, Peter Hicks and Michael Wolfson. Click here to consult them.

    6 January, 2012 |

  • Cochrane Canada 2012 Symposium

    The 10th annual symposium of Cochrane Canada will be held in Winnipeg on May 9 and 10, 2012. The theme of the Symposium is Health Evidence for ALL. Abstracts for oral presentation, posters and workshops can now be submitted on the following topics: Engaging with the Evidence; ensuring equity in the evidence; what works in evidence production and use for all? Deadline is January 12, 2012. To know more, click here.

    6 December, 2011 |