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May 24–27, 2026 | Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops, BC

Call for Proposals Now Open

The ACE-WIL BC/Yukon and CACEE Conference Planning Committee is thrilled to invite proposals for presentations, workshops, panels, and lightning talks for the 2026 Joint Conference.

This event will now be provincial and national in scope and will explore how disruption—technological, societal, and economic—drives innovation in Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) and career development.

Submission Deadline: January 30, 2026
Notification of Decisions: Late February 2026

Conference Theme:  Reimagining the Future of Work-Integrated Learning and Careers

  • Conference Streams:
    • Career Education, Skill Development & Readiness
    • Collaboration, Employer & Community Partnerships
    • Innovation & Diverse Forms of WIL
    • Indigenous Perspectives, Accessibility, EDI & Well-Being
    • Teaching, Learning & Training
    • Proposals should demonstrate how experiential learning, industry partnerships, and career services can evolve and thrive in a changing world.

2026 Conference hosted by: