Welcome to CDDW™-CLM 2026
Dear friends and colleagues,
We are pleased to extend an invitation to participate in and support the 30th anniversary edition of the Joint 2026 Canadian Digestive Diseases Week™ and CanadianLiver Meeting (CDDW™-CLM), taking place from February 27 to March 1, 2026, in Toronto, Canada.
This flagship event is a collaboration between the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology (CAG) and the Canadian Association for the Study of the Liver (CASL),along with their affiliates, the Canadian Network on Hepatitis C (CanHepC), the Canadian MASLD Network (CanMASLD), and the Canadian HBV Network (CanHepB). Itis the premier national gathering for Canada’s gastroenterology and hepatology communities — including clinicians, researchers, nurses, and trainees.
CDDW™ 2026 marks a significant milestone — the 30th anniversary of this cornerstone event in Canada’s digestive health landscape. We invite you to be apart of this landmark celebration as we honour three decades of scientific excellence, community, and innovation.
This milestone conference will deliver a dynamic program of keynote presentations, interactive discussions, hands-on workshops, and signature features such as theMentorship Café and President’s Gala. With leading experts sharing cutting-edge research and clinical innovation, CDDW™-CLM 2026 promises to be a catalyst forprogress in digestive and liver health.
Beyond the scientific content, our networking and engagement opportunities are designed to spark meaningful connections among delegates, speakers, and industryleaders. These moments of collaboration and idea exchange are integral to the conference experience — and often lead to lasting partnerships and new initiatives.
We invite you and your organization to join us as a valued sponsor of this important event. By partnering with us, you will gain exposure to key decision-makers andhealthcare professionals while demonstrating your commitment to advancing digestive and liver health in Canada.
Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this milestone year — we look forward to welcoming you to CDDW™-CLM 2026 for what is sure to be an impactful,engaging, and truly memorable event.

Dr. Lawrence Hookey
Professor and Chair of the Division of Gastroenterology, Queen’s University
President, Canadian Association of Gastroenterology

Dr. Carla Coffin
Professor of Medicine, University of Calgary
President, Canadian Association for the Study of the Liver

Dr. François Boudreau
President-Elect, Canadian Association of Gastroenterology
Chair, CDDW™ Implementation Committee

Dr. Giada Sebastiani
President-Elect, Canadian Association for the Study of the Liver
Chair, CLM Implementation Committee
