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CE, Ski & More 2024
2024-03-08 - 2024-03-10 | Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta, Canada
We’re headed to Banff for a weekend of fun in the snow, social evens at the Banff Springs, and some great CE.
March 8 to 10, 2024

2024 Annual Conference and OPTOFAIR
2024-04-05 - 2024-04-07 | Hyatt Regency Vancouver, 655 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC, V6C 2R7, Canada
BC Doctors of Optometry brings you three days of cutting-edge insight and inspirational education in our 2024 Annual Conference & OPTOFAIR. Join us for our continuing education, networking and professional development event for doctors of optometry and optometric staff. The conference features a full roster of engaging and renowned speakers from across the continent for both doctors of optometry

CONNECT NEW BRUNSWICK 2024
2024-04-07 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Toronto) | Delta Hotels by Marriott Beausejour, 750 Main Street, Moncton, New Brunswick, E1C 1E6, Canada
Join us for Connect New Brunswick, a full day of in-person continuing education tailored to bring together Opticians from across New Brunswick. Enjoy a day of learning that not only help you meet your yearly CE requirements but also promises a fantastic time. All announced speakers will be present, ensuring a dynamic and engaging live experience for everyone.

2024 OAO Symposium and InfoMart
2024-04-12 - 2024-04-14 | rbc place london
The annual OAO Symposium and InfoMart invites world-class speakers from North America to present a thoughtfully-curated program of continuing education lectures to enhance your knowledge and skills and learn how to treat the often-challenging scenarios of the patients you serve.

The Future of Optometry: It's not what it used to be 2024
2024-04-16 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming a part of the healthcare landscape. This session will examine the opportunities and challenges faced in implementing AI solutions in optometry.
It will explore the impact of AI on current practices in eye care and look ahead to the likely impact AI will have in improving diagnostics, personalizing treatments, and improving practice management.

Myopia Summit: 2024
2024-04-20 - 2024-04-21 | Sheraton Suites Eau Claire, Calgary, AB
The Myopia Summit will unleash revolutionary concepts from trailblazing experts, helping you push the boundaries and propel you to unprecedented heights in Myopia Management.

View Point Vancouver 2024
2024-04-20 13:00 - 18:30 | Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre, University of British Columbia, 6163 University Blvd, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z1, Canada
Fighting Blindness Canada presents VIEW POINT, an educational conference bringing you the latest information in vision health and research! Hear from experts, connect with others affected by vision loss and visit our exhibitors to learn about new resources.

INSIDE OPTICS 2024
2024-04-21 | Sheraton Parkway North Toronto Hotel & Suites, 9005 Leslie Street, Richmond Hill, ON, L4B 1B2 , Canada

2024 AAO Regional Meeting - Grande Prairie
2024-05-01 08:00 - 17:00 | Pomeroy Grande Prairie, 11633 100 Street, Grande Prairie, Alberta, T8V 3Y4, Canada
The AAO and ACO are again headed out to meet with members at in-person Regional Meetings across Alberta.
They will be seeking your feedback on strategic plans, looking for your insights on issues important to you, updating you on the work that has taken place over the past year, and taking a look at the emerging priorities like scope expansion and Alberta Health billings.
This is a great opportunity to provide your thoughts and comments and, at the same time, catch up with colleagues over dinner.

MAO SPRING CONVENTION
2024-05-10 - 2024-05-12 | RBC Convention Centre, 375 York Ave , Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Spring Continuing Education, trade show, and presidents celebration.

Manitoba Association of Optometrists Spring 2024 Event
2024-05-10 - 2024-05-12 | RBC Convention Centre, 375 York Ave , Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Spring Continuing Education, Tradeshow, Annual general meeting, and Presidents Celebration.

OAC Student Night & Job Fair 2024
2024-05-24 18:00 - 20:00 | The Westin Edmonton, 10135 100 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, T5J 0N7, Canada
This evening, hosted by the Opticians Association of Canada, is an opportunity for optical program students, recent graduates (non-licensed), faculty and optical community guests to enjoy an evening of engaging conversation, networking, appetizers, beverages and to explore potential employment opportunities.

CONNECT ALBERTA 2024
2024-05-26 08:30 - 17:00 | The Westin Edmonton, 10135 100 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, T5J 0N7, Canada
Join us for Connect Alberta, a full day of in-person continuing education tailored to bring together Opticians from across Alberta. Enjoy a day of learning that not only help you meet your yearly CE requirements but also promises a fantastic time. All announced speakers will be present, ensuring a dynamic and engaging live experience for everyone.

2024 AAO Regional Meeting - Red Deer
2024-06-03 05:45 - 09:00 | Holiday Inn & Suites, 33 Petrolia Drive Gasoline Alley E, Red Deer, Alberta, T4E 1B3, Canada

2024 AAO Regional Meeting - Edmonton
2024-06-04 05:45 - 21:00 | Sheraton Four Points Edmonton South, 7230 Argyll Road, Edmonton, Alberta, T6C 4A6, Canada

2024 AAO Regional Meeting - Lethbridge
2024-06-10 17:45 - 21:00 | The Coast Lethbridge Hotel & Conference Centre, 526 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, Alberta, T1J 3M2, Canada

2024 AAO Regional Meeting - Calgary
2024-06-11 17:45 - 21:00 | Sheraton Cavalier Calgary Hotel, 2620 32nd Avenue NE, Calgary, Alberta, T1Y 6B8, Canada

OAC CONNECT JUNE 2024
2024-06-18 18:00 - 20:00 | Virtual
Join us for our June OAC Connect Webcast, featuring two continuing education activity accredited across Canada.
Decode & Connect Low and High Context Communication for Emotional Intelligence presented by Jade Bodzasy is an activity focusing on the different levels of communication we experience in everyday life.
Prisms presented by Al Lens will cover different kinds of prisms and their use cases.

FOCUS ON: Sudbury 2024
2024-06-23 | Science North Vale Cavern, 100 Ramsey Lake Rd, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, P3E 5S9, Canada

Advancements in IOL Technology (Yaletown)
2024-07-09 | Brix and Mortar, 1137 Hamilton St, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Understanding Light Adjustment & Technologies Available In 2024. In collaboration with BCDO, Dr. Heather O’Donnell, Dr. Christopher Pollock, and Dr. Stephanie Wise will be presenting on Advancements in IOL Technology on two separate days this July. CE Credits: 2 credits (COPE accredited: 91698-TD) FREE for BCDO Members. Register here.

Advancements in IOL Technology (Burnaby)
2024-07-10 18:00 - 21:00 | Hart House Restaurant, 6664 Deer Lake Avenue6664 Deer Lake Avenue, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Understanding Light Adjustment & Technologies Available In 2024. In collaboration with BCDO, Dr. Heather O’Donnell, Dr. Christopher Pollock, and Dr. Stephanie Wise will be presenting on Advancements in IOL Technology on two separate days this July. CE Credits: 2 credits (COPE accredited: 91698-TD) This event is FREE for all BCDO members. Register here.

OAC CONNECT 2024 - July WEBCAST
2024-07-16 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual
Join us for our July OAC Connect Webcast, featuring one continuing education activity accredited across Canada.
Fundamentals of Eyeglass Troubleshooting presented by Karl Chua focuses on how you can take steps to solve a patients vision concerns.

Optometry Ownership Webinar by ROI Corporation
2024-07-24 19:00 - 21:00 | Nova Scotia
The vision care industry will continue to experience rapid growth over the coming decades as more and more Canadians get older and the demand for eye care increases. For an ambitious individual who wishes to work for themselves and own their own business, opportunities should not to be ignored.
Join Jackie Joachim as she explores the possibility of purchasing a franchise location. Participants will hear about:
 Training Before and After
Ongoing training for owners andr staff as well as tools to help simplify management.
 Established Supply Chain
Brand’s buying power enable an owner to enjoy discounts with vendors.
 Operational Expertise/In-House Support
Streamlined processes, expertise, insights and ongoing owner support.
 National Marketing
Create brand awareness through national advertising campaigns.

New Grad Orientation 2024 Calgary
2024-09-08 10:00 - 15:00 | Silver Springs Gold & Country Club, 1600 Varsity Estates Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta, T3B 2W9, Canada
The 2024 New Grad Orientation is an opportunity for graduates to gain a better understanding of the optometric profession in Alberta and it leaves them with practical tools, information, and advice to ensure they are getting the most out of their profession for years to come.
This in-person session in Edmonton will present new grads with information on several topics. From patient and practice management, Alberta Health billing, accounting, and debt management, it is a very full day of learning and discussion.

FOCUS ON: Ottawa 2024
2024-09-15 | L’Excentricité Collège La Cité, 801 Aviation Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, K1K 4R3, Canada

New Grad Orientation 2024 Edmonton
2024-09-15 10:00 - 15:00 | The Derrick Golf and Country Club, 3500 119 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, T6J 5P5, Canada

Atlantic Eye Symposium 2024
2024-09-27 - 2024-09-28 | 1650 Argyle St, 1650 Argyle St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J 0E6, Canada
We are pleased to announce that AES 2024 has been scheduled for September 27 & 28, 2024, at the Halifax Convention Centre

VIEW POINT TORONTO 2024
2024-09-28 13:00 - 18:00 | Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 2G8, Canada

CONNECT NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR 2024
2024-09-29 08:30 - 17:00 | Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John’s Conference Centre, 120 New Gower St, St. John's, Newfoundland, A1C 6K4, Canada
Join us for Connect Newfoundland and Labrador, a full day of in-person continuing education tailored to bring together Opticians from across Newfoundland and Labrador. Enjoy a day of learning that not only help you meet your yearly CE requirements but also promises a fantastic time. All announced speakers will be present, ensuring a dynamic and engaging live experience for everyone.

FOCUS ON: London 2024
2024-10-06 | Ivey Spencer Leadership Centre, 551 Windermere Rd, London, Ontario, N5X 2T1, Canada
