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Sunday, May 31, 2026

Local time

Session

5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m.

7:00 p.m.
  • Early registration
  • Networking reception/exhibitors viewing
  • Indigenous water ceremony
  • Traditional Indigenous dance performed by youth by the Youth Empowerment Group from the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation.

Day 1: Monday, June 1, 2026

Local time

Session

5:00 a.m. – 5:30 a.m.
  • Indigenous Sunrise Ceremony (optional)

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
  • Breakfast
  • Registration
  • Exhibitors viewing

8:30 a.m. – 9:10 a.m.
  • Welcome
  • Land acknowledgement
  • Indigenous opening remarks

Simultaneous AI translation

9:10 a.m. – 9:25 a.m.

Announcements

9:25 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
  • Keynote address: Leanne Poitras Kelly, RN, PhD
    • Keynote title: From Silence to Solidarity, Reflections on Two Decades of Decolonizing Nursing Education

Simultaneous AI translation

  • Q&A

10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
  • Transition break
  • Exhibitors/posters viewing

10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
  • Posters viewing session #1
  • Concurrent session #1

11:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
  • Transition and refreshment break
  • Exhibitors/posters viewing

11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
  • Concurrent session #2

12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
  • Lunch
  • Exhibitors/posters viewing

1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
  • Concurrent session #3

2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
  • Transition and refreshment break
  • Exhibitors/posters viewing

3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  • Concurrent session #4

4:00 p.m. – 4:10 p.m.
  • Transition break
  • Exhibitors/posters viewing

4:10 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • Day 1 Knowledge Holders reflection session

Day 2: Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Local time

Session

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
  • Breakfast
    • Registration
  • Exhibitors viewing

8:30 a.m. – 8:35 a.m.
  • Welcome
  • Land acknowledgement

Simultaneous AI translation

8:35 a.m. – 9:20 a.m.
  • Keynote address: Jess Crawford (they/them), RN, MN
    • Keynote title: Nursing a Queer Identity, Together

Simultaneous AI translation

  • Q&A

9:20 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
  • Announcements

9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
  • Transition
  • Exhibitors/posters viewing

9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
  • Posters viewing session #2
  • Concurrent session #5

10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
  • Transition and refreshment break
  • Exhibitors/posters viewing

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
  • Concurrent session #6

12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Lunch
  • Exhibitors/posters viewing

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
  • Concurrent session #7

2:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
  • Transition and refreshment break
  • Exhibitors viewing

2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
  • Concurrent session #8

3:15 p.m. – 3:25 p.m.
  • Transition break
  • Exhibitors viewing

3:25 p.m. – 4:25 p.m.
  • Closing keynote address: Anne-Laurie Beaubrun, RN, BScN, MEd
    • Keynote title: Layers of Possibilities: Reimagining Nursing Education
  • Day 2 Knowledge Holders reflection session
  • Conference closing