Our Conferences

CAC Annual Conference and COVID-19

Due to the rapidly evolving circumstances around the spread of COVID-19, the Board of CAC has decided to cancel this year’s Conference & Workshops.

We have been working to reschedule our Conference for May 13-15, 2021 at the same venue, the Sheraton Hamilton. More information regarding the program and workshops will be available in the coming weeks.

For more information, please visit our Covid-19 page or contact us at conference@cac-accr.ca.

46^th Annual CAC Conference and Workshops

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Sheraton Hamilton Hotel

May 5 – May 9, 2020

Come join us at our 46th Annual Conference in Hamilton, Ontario. The 3-day conference will run May 7 to May 9, 2020 at Sheraton Hamilton Hotel in the heart of downtown Hamilton. The conference will be held on the traditional territories of the Mississauga and Haudenosaunee nations, and within the lands protected by the “Dish With One Spoon” wampum agreement.

The City of Hamilton is nestled between the lush Niagara Escarpment and western end of Lake Ontario. The city is a major industrial hub for the country but is also home to more than 100 waterfalls and an extensive trail system that runs through the city.

This year presentations and posters focus on all aspects of conservation relating to but not restricted to, artifacts, works of art, natural history specimens, archival materials, monuments, and conservation science. Papers with connections to the local and surrounding areas of Hamilton will also be included.

For more about Hamilton, visit the official Hamilton tourism site.

Questions? Please direct all questions about the conference to conference@cac-accr.ca.