CCAC NATIONAL WORKSHOP PROGRAM Crowne Plaza Hotel 101 Lyon Street Ottawa, Ontario May 13-14, 2010
DAY 1 – May 13, 2010 7:45 - 8:45
Registration – Convention Level Foyer
8:45 - 9:00
Welcome – Richelieu/Frontenac Room (Convention Level) Clément Gauthier, Executive Director, CCAC
Plenary Session – Richelieu/Frontenac Room (Convention Level) 9:00 - 9:45
Considering the Three Rs in an Experimental Program Introduction: Gilly Griffin, CCAC Derek Fry, former Chief Inspector, Animals (Scientific Procedures) Inspectorate, UK Home Office
9:45 - 10:30
Scientific Merit Review and Pedagogical Merit Review Introduction: Marie Bédard, CCAC René St-Arnaud, Shriners Hospital for Children and McGill University Mark Torchia, Winnipeg Regional Health Authority and University of Manitoba
10:30 - 10:45
Break
Breakout Session 1 10:45 - 12:00
Group A: Three Rs Joliet Room (Convention Level) Derek Fry, former Chief Inspector, Animals (Scientific Procedures) Inspectorate, UK Home Office
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Group B: Trois R Location: Chaudière Room (Convention Level) Facilitator: Jim Gourdon, McGill University Group C: Scientific Merit Review Location: Capitale Room (Convention Level) Facilitator: Sylvia Craig, Dalhousie University
Group D: Révision du mérite scientifique Location: Cartier Room (Convention Level) Facilitator: René St-Arnaud, Shriners Hospital for Children and McGill University Group E: Pedagogical Merit Review Location: Victoria Room (Lower Level) Facilitator: Mark Torchia, Winnipeg Regional Health Authority and University of Manitoba Group F: Révision du mérite pédagogique Location: York Room (Convention Level) Facilitator: Tatiana Scorza, Université du Québec à Montréal 12:00 - 13:00
Lunch – Panorama/Pinnacle Room (Penthouse Level)
Plenary Session – Richelieu/Frontenac Room (Convention Level) 13:00 - 14:30
REGULATORY UPDATES Review of the New Substances Notification Regulations (Organisms) Background and Update Arash Shahsavarani, Environment Canada The OIE and Animal Welfare Standards Tianna MacInnes, Canadian Food Inspection Agency Tri-Agency Update Marie Émond, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Karen Wallace, Canadian Institutes of Health Research
14:30 - 14:45
Break
Breakout Session 2 14:45 - 16:00
Group A: Serial Imaging Location: Cartier Room (Convention Level) Facilitator: Badru Moloo, University Health Network Group B: ACC 101 Joliet Room (Convention Level) Facilitators: Anne Thibaudeau, CCAC Marie Bédard, CCAC
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Group C: CPA 101 Location: Chaudière Room (Convention Level) Facilitators: Gilles Demers, CCAC Denis Rainville, CCAC Group D: Euthanasia Location: Capitale Room (Convention Level) Facilitator: Michelle Groleau, University of Ottawa
Group E: Euthanasie Location: York Room (Convention Level) Facilitator: André-François Couture, Institut de cardiologie de Montréal Group F: Genetically-Engineered Animals Location: Victoria Room (Lower Level) Facilitator: Shawn Petrik, McMaster University Group G: Animaux modifiés par génie génétique Location: Laurentian Room (Convention Level) Facilitator: Hélène Héon, Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal 16:00 - 16:15
Break
Discussion Groups 16:15 - 17:30
Group A: Community Representatives /Représentants de la communauté Cartier Room (Convention Level) Susan Edwards, University of Guelph
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Group B: ACC Chairs /Présidents de CPA Location: Victoria Room (Lower Level) Facilitators: Patricia V. Turner, University of Guelph Sylvie Marleau, Université de Montréal Group C: Animal Health Professionals Location: Capitale Room (Convention Level) Facilitators: Andrew Winterborn, Queen’s University Janette Green, Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital Group D: Professionnels de la santé animale Location: Chaudière Room (Convention Level) Facilitator: Dorine Gilbert, Charles River Laboratories Preclinical Services Montréal Inc. Group E: ACC Coordinators /Coordonnateurs de CPA Location: Joliet Room (Convention Level) Facilitator: Rhain Louis, University of Toronto
DAY 2 – May 14, 2010 Plenary Session – Richelieu/Frontenac Room (Convention Level) 9:00 - 9:45
What Constitutes a Good Animal Facility? Introduction: Gilles Demers, CCAC Germain Rivard, MouseCare
Breakout Session 3 9:45 - 10:45
Group A: Ventilation and Air Quality Location: Joliet Room (Convention Level) Facilitator: Christopher Cosgrove, Cosgrove FDS Inc. Group B: Ventilation et qualité de l’air Location: Victoria Room (Lower Level) Facilitator: Germain Rivard, MouseCare Group C: Planning Location: Capitale Room (Convention Level) Facilitator: Badru Moloo, University Health Network Group D: Planification Location: York Room (Convention Level) Facilitator: Jean-Paul Descôteaux, Canilab Inc. Group E: Animals Housed Outside of the Animal Facilities Location: Chaudière Room (Convention Level) Facilitator: Toni Bayans, University of Alberta Group F: Animaux hébergés à l’extérieur des installations Location: Cartier Room (Convention Level) Facilitator: Sylvie Marleau, Université de Montréal
10:45 - 11:00
Break
Panel Session – Richelieu/Frontenac Room (Convention Level) 11:00 - 12:00
Panel of Experts on Animal Facilities Chris Cosgrove, Cosgrove FDS Inc. Germain Rivard, MouseCare Badru Moloo, University Health Network Jean-Paul Descôteaux, Canilab Inc. Toni Bayans, University of Alberta Sylvie Marleau, Université de Montréal
12:00 - 13:00
Lunch – Panorama/Pinnacle Room (Penthouse Level)
Plenary Session – Richelieu/Frontenac Room (Convention Level) 13:00 - 14:00
Post-Approval Monitoring Introduction: Michael Baar, CCAC Lynne Turner, University of Western Ontario Christian Demers, Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal
Breakout Session 4 14:00 - 15:00
Group A: Post-Approval Monitoring Location: Richelieu Room (Convention Level) Facilitator: Lynne Turner, University of Western Ontario Group B: Suivi post-approbation Location: Joliet Room (Convention Level) Facilitator: Christian Demers, Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal
15:00 - 15:15
Break
Closing Remarks – Richelieu/Frontenac Room (Convention Level) 15:15 - 15:45
Future Directions Clément Gauthier, Executive Director, CCAC
May 12, 2010
