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OVMA Canada's Premier Veterinary Conference 2026

Wednesay, January 28

Canadian Veterinary Cardiology Network Meeting

2:00 PM to 2:10 PM: Welcome
2:10 PM to 2:40 PM:Tachyarrhythmia - Dr Chong
2:40 PM to 3:10 PM: Bradyarrhythmia - Dr O’Sullivan
3:10 PM to 3:40 PM: ECG approach and examples – Dr Colpitts
3:40 PM to 4:00 PM: Coffee Break
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM: Emergency imaging, how can it help - Dr Raheb
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM: Neurologist TBC


Thursday, January 29

Sunrise Symposium:
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM
Speakers:
•    Greg Toner
•    Kevin Commins
•    Amy Ma
•    Amy Ma
•    Michael Parent
•    Teressa Jonescu

Keynote: How to Thrive in the Brave New World of Artificial Intelligence
8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Speaker:
•    Dan Riskin

Small Animal Program: Dentistry
9:15 AM to 10:15 AM
Speaker:
•    Jane Pegg

Small Animal Program: Cardiology
9:15 AM to 10:15 AM
Speaker:
•    Lynne O'Sullivan

Trade Show and Tabletop Displays Open
10:00 AM to 5:00 AM

Focus on Infection
10:45 AM to 11:45 AM
Speaker:
•    Scott Weese

Practice Management Program:
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Speaker:
•    Angie Arora

Lunch Break
11:45 AM to 1:30 PM

Small Animal Program: Dentistry
1:15 PM to 2:15 PM
Speaker:
•    Jane Pegg

Practice Management Program:
1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Speaker:
•    Angie Arora

Small Animal Program: Nutrition
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Speaker:
•    Shoshana Verton-Shaw

Coffee Break in the Trade Show
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM

Small Animal Program: Dentistry
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Speaker
•    Jane Pegg


Friday, January 30

Keynote Plenary: Infectious Disease Round Up
8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Speaker:
•    Maureen Anderson
•    Scott Weese

Small Animal Program: Anesthesia & Pain Management
9:15 AM to 10:15 AM
Speaker:
•    Craig Mosley

Small Animal Program: Behaviour
9:15 AM to 10:15 AM
Speaker:
•    Karen Overall (MA, VMD, PhD, DACVB)

Small Animal Program: Anesthesia & Pain Management
10:15 AM to 11:00 AM
Speaker:
•    Craig Mosley

Small Animal Program: Behaviour
10:45 AM to 11:45 AM
Speaker:
•    Karen Overall (MA, VMD, PhD, DACVB)

Lunch Break
11:45 AM to 1:30 PM

Equine Program
1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Speaker:
•    Jamie Kopper

Small Animal Program: Behaviour
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Speaker:
•    Karen Overall (MA, VMD, PhD, DACVB)

Coffee Break in the Trade Show
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM

Small Animal Program: Anesthesia & Pain Management
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Speaker:
•    Conny Mosley

Equine Program
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Speaker:
•    Jamie Kopper


Saturday, January 31

Keynote Plenary: Seeking Certainty in an Uncertain World
8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Speaker:
•    Andy Roark

Small Animal Program: Dermatology
9:15 AM to 10:15 AM
Speaker:
•    Charlie Pye

Small Animal Program: Exotics
9:15 AM to 10:15 AM
Speaker:
•    Peter Helmer

Coffee Break in the Trade Show
10:15 AM to 10:45 AM

Small Animal Program: Dermatology
10:45 AM to 11:45 AM
Speaker:
•    Charlie Pye

Lunch Break
11:45 AM to 1:15 PM

Small Animal Program: Dermatology
1:15 PM to 2:15 PM
Speaker:
•    Charlie Pye

Small Animal Program: Dermatology
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Speaker:
•    Charlie Pye

Coffee Break in the Trade Show
3:30 PM to 3:45 PM

Small Animal Program: Dermatology
3:45 PM to 4:45 PM
Speaker:
•    Charlie Pye

Practice Management Program: Tools for Team Leaders
3:45 PM to 4:45 PM
Speaker:
Andy Roark