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2025 Ontario Chapter Annual Meeting
March 21–23, University of Guelph
Co-hosted with Ontario Chapter of The Wildlife Society
Fish, Fur, and Feathers: Science Across Ontario’s Ecosystems
Keynote speakers are Dr. Sarah Alderman (University of Guelph) and Dr. Graham Raby (Trent University).
Registration is available through the Online Store. Please also fill out Registration Form.
AFS-OC members and students are eligible for discounted rates.
See 2025 AFS-OC Annual Meeting and OCTWS 2025 Conference for additional information.
See Annual Meetings for highlights of past meetings.
