Rural Surgical Skills Conference
January 20 – 22, 2027
Banff, AB
Event Details
- Dates: January 20 - 22, 2027
- Location: Banff, AB
- Frequency: By-annual
Overview
The Rural Surgical Skills Conference is a premier networking and hands-on skills event hosted every two years in Banff. This event brings together healthcare professionals from across Canada to enhance their surgical skills, stay updated on the latest advancements in the field, and foster connections within the rural medical community.
Event Schedule
Day 1
Registration and Meet & Greet starting at 5 pm.
Event Schedule
Day 2
Full day of hands-on training and didactic sessions.
Event Schedule
Day 3
Program concludes by 11 am
See an Example of What to Expect in 2027:
Bring Your OR Nurse
Rural OR nurses are invited to fully participate in the program.
Registration fee: $50 (includes 5% tax).
Bursary: $500 for a limited number of OR nurses (all bursaries fully claimed as of December 11, 2024).
OR nurses can still register and express interest in financial support if additional funding becomes available.
(Prices subject to change for 2027).
We are in the process of securing funding and will provide more details once available.
Thank you to the 2027 nurses sponsors:
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Travel information
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Air Canada
- Promotion Code: LUBYKUG1
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How to book:
Visit aircanada.com and enter LUBYKUG1 in the Promotion Code box when booking. -
Conference location: Banff, Alberta
Air Canada booking destination: Calgary (YYC)
Eligible travel dates: January 13–29, 2027 -
Discounts:
- North America: 5% off Standard fares; 10% off Flex fares and higher
- International: 10% off Standard fares and higher
- Business Class: 12% off eligible fares, with 5% off the lowest Business Class fare
- All travel days are eligible.
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Accommodation – Rimrock Resort Hotel, BanffJanuary 19–22, 2027
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Book Your Room OnlineReserve at the SRPC group rate using the link below:
👉 https://book.passkey.com/go/270130SRPC -
Book by PhoneCall 1-800-441-1414 and mention “SRPC” or code 270130SRPC to access the group rate.
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Banff AirporterThe easiest way to get to Rimrock Resort.
- We’re excited to partner with Banff Airporter, our preferred travel partner, to make your journey from the Calgary International Airport directly to the hotel as smooth as possible.
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Exclusive Offer for Attendees:
Enjoy 15% off Banff Airporter's scheduled shuttle service, operating 11x daily between the airport and Rimrock Resort. -
Promo Code: SPRC2027
Valid for travel: January 17 - 25, 2027 -
How to Book:
- Visit Banff Airporter and click "Book Now".
- Enter your travel details.
- On the final payment page, enter SPRC2027 in the "Promo Code" field to apply the discount.
- To guarantee your seat, please book at least 2-3 weeks in advance.
Registration Information
45 Days or More: Full refund minus $75 administrative fee.
44 Days or Fewer: No refunds. Credit issued (minus $75 administrative fee) for future use.
Deposits: Non-refundable but can be transferred to SRPC membership or donated.
Social Tickets: Non-refundable but can be gifted to a student or resident.
Pending Registrations: Notify if plans change.
No-Show Policy: No refunds or credits. Outstanding invoices must be paid in full.
Force Majeure Clause: Refunds or credits issued if the event is canceled or postponed due to uncontrollable circumstances.
Fees include 5% tax.
