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About CHTIS 2026

The Vision
Behind
The Event

A platform designed to inspire collaboration, innovation, and transformative ideas in Canadian healthcare and technology.

Organized By

ProLink Events Ltd

At ProLink Events, we believe in the power of connection, inspiration, and transformation. Our mission is to curate world-class conferences and exhibitions that bring together visionary leaders, innovators, and changemakers to shape the future of industries and communities across Canada and beyond.

Since founding our inaugural HealthTech symposium, we have grown into a nationally recognized platform for health innovation — one that bridges technology, policy, and clinical practice.

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Our Principles

Mission, Vision
& Passion

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Mission

To catalyse innovation and knowledge exchange by producing meticulously curated conferences that spark collaboration and drive breakthrough ideas in healthcare across Canada.

02

Vision

A future where ideas thrive, connections flourish, and transformative innovation drives progress across healthcare, technology, and human wellbeing.

03

Passion

We create unforgettable experiences that inspire breakthrough thinking and elevate the conversations that matter most to communities and patients.

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Who Attends

Attendee Profiles

Healthcare ProfessionalsCliniciansFamily PhysiciansAdministratorsResearchersDevelopersIT ProfessionalsBiotech ExecutivesRegulatorsInvestorsPolicymakersNon-profitsConsultantsAcademiaStudents
Themes

11 Focus Areas

Why These Areas Matter Now

The healthcare landscape is evolving faster than ever. These focus areas represent the highest potential for impact, innovation, and investment over the next decade — from AI-driven diagnostics to personalised care plans that transform patient outcomes.

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Location

Why Alberta?

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Fostering Innovation

A rapidly growing health tech ecosystem with investments in digital health, biotech, and AI, supported by entrepreneurial culture and adoption-driven institutions.

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Strategic Collaborations

Calgary's Life Sciences Innovation Hub drives cross-sector collaboration between academia, startups, and healthcare providers.

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Networking & Access

Direct access to clinicians, policymakers, researchers, and investors creating meaningful opportunities for collaboration and commercial scale.

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Academic Strength

University of Calgary and University of Alberta pioneer advancements in AI, precision medicine, and clinical research recognised globally.

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Regulatory Engagement

Alberta's regulatory sandbox streamlines approvals and builds trust for life-changing innovations moving from lab to patient.

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Talent Development

Alberta nurtures future leaders in health technology through world-class education — growing an exceptional globally competitive talent ecosystem.

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Alberta Innovates

Alberta Innovates

Alberta Innovates is the province's most comprehensive research and innovation agency. From funding to commercialisation, they foster and accelerate research and innovation to benefit Albertans and drive economic growth.

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