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Annual Spring Meeting of Participants

About the CCTG Annual Spring Meeting

The Canadian Cancer Trials Group Annual Spring Meeting of Participants is an annual working meeting of committees and is the largest cancer meeting of its kind in Canada. Representing a major gathering of the Canadian oncology community, attendees include clinical investigators (oncologists in each specialty), Clinical Research Associates, pharmacists, allied health professionals, and other scientists from across Canada. The meeting includes discussions of trials that are in development, currently being conducted, or have results to be shared.

Meeting Information

2026 Spring Meeting Registration is now CLOSED

Those who have not received an Invitation to attend Spring Meeting days (April 24-26) can still register on-site at the Chelsea Hotel. Please read our Registration Policy to ensure that you are eligible to attend.

If you are invited to attend any of the Thursday Workshops, you can register on-site at our Registration Desk at Chelsea Hotel. Please note, only those individuals who have been sent an Invitation can attend.

Please view our Online Schedule of Events for the registration desk’s operational hours.

If you have any questions, please email : meetings@ctg.queensu.ca

The deadline to claim credits is May 31, 2025. After this date, you can still retrieve your CME Certificate through the CME program.

How to claim credits and get your CME certificate
Credits for Royal College Specialists- This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by Queen's University Office of CPD. You may claim a maximum of 26 hours (credits are automatically calculated).

Credits for Health Professionals:
This is an accredited learning activity which provides up to 26 hours of Continuing Education.

Credits for Others:
This is a professional development learning activity which provides up to 16.5 hours of Continuing Education.

Participants who wish to claim credits must use our CME evaluation and credit claiming system. You will be asked to evaluate and indicate the number of hours attended at the accredited session(s) and answer some general questions. Upon completion, you will be able to print your certificate. This certificate will be accepted by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Information
2024 Annual Spring Meeting of Participants Overall Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify and address, through clinical trial and translational research, the disease burden associated with solid tumours and haematologic malignancies in Canada.
  2. Identify clinical trial research opportunities within the Canadian Cancer Trials Group.
  3. Integrate current knowledge regarding therapeutics and tumour biology in trial concept development and conduct.
  4. Apply best practices in clinical trials conduct and analysis to the Canadian Cancer Trials Group research agenda.
  5. To identify opportunities for mentoring new investigators in Canadian Cancer Trials Group research agenda.
  6. To synthesize, disseminate, exchange and apply knowledge derived from clinical trials to improve the health of Canadians.

The CCTG Annual Spring Meeting is focused on the strategic and scientific activities of the network. Sponsorship opportunities will be focused towards Industry partners who are actively engaged in new trial concept discussions and/or active clinical trial collaborations with CCTG.

For more information on Sponsorship Opportunities please contact meetings@ctg.queensu.ca

If you have any comments, questions or concerns, please email: meetings@ctg.queensu.ca or call: 613-533-6430

#CCTG2026 Key Dates

  • April 24 I CME Program Opens
  • April 24 I Expense Reimbursement Form becomes available

Meeting Highlights

  • CCTG Plenary Session I Fri, April 24
  • Awards Ceremony I Fri, April 24
  • CCTG Reception I Fri, April 24
  • General Meeting I Sat, April 25
  • Maria Ricci Lectureship I Sat, April 24

Future Meetings

  • 2027 | April 30-May 2, Chelsea Hotel Toronto
  • 2028 | April 28-April 30, Chelsea Hotel Toronto
  • 2029 | April 27-April 29, Chelsea Hotel Toronto

2026 Canadian Cancer Trials Group Spring Meeting Supporters

Sponsorship Levels

Platinum Sponsor
Platinum Sponsor
Gold Sponsor
Gold Sponsor
Silver Sponsor
Silver Sponsor
Bronze Sponsor
Bronze Sponsor
First Time Sponsor
First Time Sponsor