Reminder: Only a few rooms are still available at the group rate
(subject to availability until April 3)
The conference will be held from May 4-7, 2025 at the Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile in Montreal, QC
PROGRAM
We are thrilled to announce our pre-conference seminars and keynote speakers for 2025!
Pre-conference Seminar #1
Research, Issues, and Approaches in Forensic Risk Assessment with Indigenous Clients
Presenters:
Mark Olver, Ph.D., R.D. Psych.
Keira C. Stockdale, Ph.D., R.D. Psych.
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Pre-conference Seminar #2
The Forensic Aspects of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Presenter:
Prof. Mansfield Mela, MBBS, FWACP, M.Sc. Psych, FRCPC
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Keynote presentations during the annual conference
The Trial and Many Tribulations of Jeremy Skibicki- A Canadian Serial Homicidal Necrophiliac
Presenters:
Gary Chaimowitz MB ChB FRCP
Christian Vanderhooft, Crown Attorney
Greg Allan, Patrol Sergeant, Winnipeg Police Service
The Advances in Ethics and Science that Promote Forensic Analysis
Presenter:
Philip J. Candilis, MD, DFAPA
Director of Medical Affairs, Saint Elizabeths Hospital
Washington DC USA
Professor of Psychiatry, George Washington University School of Medicine
President-elect, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
Dangerous and Long-term Offender Applications From A Legal Perspective
Presenter:
Stacey D. Young
Deputy Director – High Risk Offenders and Prosecution Support, Crown Law Office – Criminal B. Soc. Sc., JD, LLM
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For more information about the pre-conference seminars and the program, please click HERE
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REGISTRATION
Note: All presenters must register for the conference
MEMBERS: Online registration HERE
NON-MEMBERS: Online registration HERE
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ACCOMMODATION – 2 OPTIONS
We strongly recommend that you book your room as soon as possible as we have a limited number of rooms at our group rates.
*** SOLD OUT *** SOFITEL MONTREAL GOLDEN MILE: Group rate available from May 3 – May 9
$325++. To make a reservation, please book online HERE. Under “Choose your room”, click on SPECIAL RATES and enter the preferential code: CAPL25
*** FEW ROOMS LEFT *** OMNI MONT-ROYAL (2-min walk from the Sofitel): Group rate available from April 30 – May 10
$295++. To make a reservation, please book online HERE. No preferential code needed.
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If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at cgoddard@goddardcom.com
Kind regards,
Chantal Goddard
On behalf of the CAPL 2025 Annual Conference organizing committee:
Roland Jones, MD (Chair)
Julie Bérubé-Fortin, MD
Alberto Choy, MD
Padraig Darby, MD
Genna Di Pinto, Medical Student
Najat Khalifa, MD
Phil Klassen, MD
Rakesh Lamba, MD
Grainne Neilson, MD
Victoria Roth, MD
Chantal Goddard, Conference Organizer