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2021 Joint Conference and Annual Meeting of
The Canadian Section and Ontario Chapter of
​The Wildlife Society


Connecting and Building Ontario's Wildlife Profession
March 12th - 14th

Virtual Meeting
via Cisco Webex

Registration Fees
**FREE For Members**
Canadian Section AND Ontario Chapter Membership Is Required

CSTWS Membership: $10 - Students; $20 Professionals
OCTWS Membership: $5 - Students; $10 Professionals


Professional Nonmember: TBA
Student Nonmember: TBA

Call for Abstracts
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You are invited to submit titles and abstracts for paper and poster presentations for the Virtual Joint Conference and AGM of the Canadian Section and the Ontario Chapter of The Wildlife Society. Presentations on wildlife management, research, monitoring, species biology, and new techniques in Canada and abroad are all welcome.
Prizes will be awarded for best student presentations and posters. Students should indicate their intent to compete for the award when submitting their abstract.

Speakers must register for the conference if their presentation is selected (Registration will open in February). Registration will be free for members of the Canadian Section AND Ontario Chapter. Registration costs to be announced for non-members.

Full call and additional details here
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Please submit your abstract via the Abstract Submittal Form below.

DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JANUARY 29th @ Midnight
Abstract Submission Form

Preliminary Program Outline

Monday, March 8th to Friday, March 12th
Contributed Papers and Posters Available for Viewing on CSTWS Website


Friday, March 12th

Student Conclave
R Workshop
1. Basic Skills in R
​2. Data manipulation using Tidyverse
Cap of 15 participants per workshop and participants limited to 1 workshop.
Student-Professional Mixer
​Movie Night

Saturday, March 13th

Plenary - Being a Wildlife Professional
Dr. Carol Chambers, TWS President
Dr. Justina Ray, WCS President
Dr. Darren Sleep, SFI
Dr. Marie-Josee Fortin, U of T 
​Dr. Patrick Hubert, OMNRF

Contributed Papers and Posters Question Periods
Students and Professionals
McTaggart-Cowan Award Presentation and Evening Speaker
Social Event

Sunday March 14th

CSTWS & OCTWS AGM
Learn more about your section and provincial chapter
TWS In Canada - Members Town Hall
Have your voice heard. What do you want from your chapter?
Wildlife Professional Certification Workshop
Learn more about TWS Certification and efforts ongoing in Canada

Registration

Registration will open in February. Please check back for a link here.

If you have any questions, please contact info@octws.ca
Register Now

Thanks to our Sponsors

Platinum Sponsors​
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Gold Sponsors
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Silver Sponsors
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Bronze Sponsors
  • Universal Field Supplies
  • Ashburnham Ale House
  • Bobcaygeon Brewing Company

Register as a sponsor here or contact us: info@octws.ca.
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