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World Health Summit Source: The World Health Summit will be the forum to bring together an international array of eminent researchers, physicians, and representatives of government, industry, and health care systems. What is today common in other sectors such as the economy and in the field of technology is lacking for medical practice, research, and health care systems. As a global forum, the World Health Summit will address those health related issues which challenge us as physicians, scientists, political leaders and those employed in the health care industry. We need cogent and timely responses to the urgent questions arising from world-wide demographic trends, the financing of medical progress and innovation, the understanding of the potentials of medical research and health economy, and to emerging medical issues. Among these are health-related consequences of climate change. Read more ... Welcome to the 2009 CanWest Veterinary Conference Start: 17 Oct 2009 The Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel Banff, Alberta, Canada The Alberta and British Columbia Veterinary Medical Associations (ABVMA and BCVMA) are pleased to present our sixth joint CanWest Veterinary Conference. Following last year’s event held in conjunction with the World Veterinary Congress in Vancouver, British Columbia, the conference is back at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel in beautiful Banff, Alberta for 2009. CanWest is committed to providing the very best continuing education opportunities for the veterinary community in Western Canada. We are extremely excited to introduce this year’s innovative program. A wide variety of sessions are offered to each component of the animal health care team. Veterinarians, Animal Health Technologists, Hospital Managers and Hospital Staff are invited to attend. Learn about the latest in clinical knowledge, the newest technological advances, and the most effective ways to manage your veterinary practice. Visit our industry partners in the CanWest Exhibit Hall and discover the most recent range of cutting-edge veterinary products and high-quality services that are available today. Read more ... Registration form. CanWest 2009 Start: 17 Oct 2009 October 17 – 20th Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Banff AB. THE place to reunite with colleagues and classmates! This annual conference is jointly hosted by the BCVMA and ABVMA. Mark your calendars! Watch for the 2009 CanWest Program coming soon to the website: www.canwestconference.ca. Check often for updates!