2021 – 27th ORNAC National Conference: Charting the Future of Perioperative Practice
Date: April 29-May 2, 2021
Location: Virtual- www.ornacconference.ca
Chairs: Angela Russell and Kim McLennan-Robbins
2019 – 26th ORNAC National Conference: Tides of Change, Oceans of Perioperative Excellence
Date: April 26-30, 2019
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Chairs: Kim McLennan-Robbins & Cindy Hamilton-Fulmore
2017 – 25th ORNAC National Conference: Harnessing our Power
Date: April 30-May 4, 2017
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Chairs: Kim McLennan-Robbins & Linda Whyte
2015 – 24th ORNAC National Conference: Bridging Excellence in Perioperative Practice
Date: May 3-7, 2015
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Chairs: Barbara Mushayandebvu & Kim McLennan-Robbins
2013 – 23rd ORNAC National Conference: International Alliance for Perioperative Best Practice
Date: April 21-25, 2013
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Chair: Margot Walsh
2011 –22nd ORNAC National Conference: Elevating the Field of Perioperative Nursing
Date: May 8-13, 2011
Location: Regina, Saskatchewan
Chairs: Candace Franke & Donna Marin
2009 – 21st ORNAC National Conference: The Depth of Perioperative Nursing... What Lies Beneath
Date: June 7 - 12, 2009
Location: St John's, Newfoundland
Chairs: Margot Walsh & Laura Ellsworth
2007 – 20th ORNAC National Conference: Lighting the Way to Perioperative Excellence
Date: April 22 - 27, 2007
Location: Victoria, British Columbia
Chair: Marcy McKay
2005 – 19th ORNAC National Conference: Today’s Projects, Tomorrow’s Progress
Date: May 1–6, 2005
Location: Montreal, Quebec
Chairs: Line Boucher & Monique Trachy
2003 – 18th ORNAC National Conference: Planting Ideas, Reaping Rewards
Date: June 8 – 12, 2003
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Chairs: Karen Steindel & Gerry Boughen
2001 – 17th ORNAC National Conference: 2001: A Surgical Odyssey
Date: April 22-27, 2001
Location: Banff, Alberta
Chair: Gloria Nemecek
1999 – 16th ORNAC National Conference: Cresting the Wave
Date: June 14 – 18, 1999
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Chair: Donna Farid
1997 – 15th ORNAC National Conference: Changing the Guard
Date: April 28 – May 2, 1997
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Chair: Vija Hay
1995 – 14th ORNAC National Conference: Tradition and Beyond...
Date: May 8 – 12, 1995
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Chair: Sandra Grimwood
1993 – 13th ORNAC National Conference: Comprehensive Approach to Care: A Beacon in A World of Automation
Date: June 5 – 11, 1993
Location: Quebec City, Quebec
Chair: Unknown
1991 – 12th ORNAC National Conference: Moving Mountains, Mastering Skills, Maturing Professionally
Date: May 12 – 17, 1991
Location: Banff, Alberta
Chair: Jackie Waisman
1990 – 11th ORNAC National Conference: Progress Through Power: Personal, Professional and Political
Date: Apr 2 – 6, 1990
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Chair: Sharon Corbie
1988 – 10th ORNAC National Conference
Date: May 30 – June 3, 1988
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Chair: Gloria Stephens
1986 – 9th ORNAC National Conference: The Other Side of the Mountain
Date: June 15 – 20, 1986
Location: Montreal, Quebec
Chair: Jacqueline Craig
1985 – 8th National Operating Room Conference now under the auspices of ORNAC: Mountains to Climb
Date: April 29 – May 3, 1984
Location: Jasper, Alberta
Chair: Muriel Shewchuk
1982 – 7th National Operating Room Conference
Date: Unknown
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Chair: Jane Malach
1980 – 6th National Operating Room Conference
Date: Unknown
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Chair: Gail Currie
1978 – 5th National Operating Room Conference
Date: Unknown
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Chair: Gail Currie
1976 – 4th National Operating Room Conference
Date: Unknown
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Chair: Jean Kerr
1974 – 3rd National Operating Room Conference
Date: Unknown
Location: Montreal, Quebec
Chair: Victoire Audit
1973 – 2nd National Operating Room Conference
Date: Unknown
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Chair: Faye Trouten Blenkhorn
1970 – 1st National Operating Room Conference
Date: Unknown
Location: Montreal, Quebec
Chairs: Victoire Audit & Mary Taylor