CRC 2026 registration opens next week! 🎉 Prepare for an amazing experience as CRC travels west to Calgary. We look forward to connecting with members and colleagues from across Canada in April. Get ready for CRC and learn more on our website here: cts-sct.ca/crc/

Check out Dr. Erika Penz's latest President's Message in the CJRCSSM. She addresses Canada's significant tobacco settlement, the nation's ties to commercial tobacco, and shares a personal story along with a call to action. Read her message here: cts-sct.ca/wp-content/u...

Last call: Nominations for the CTS awards close tomorrow, January 14, 2026. Discover more and submit your nominations here: cts-sct.ca/awards-recog... 🌟🏆

Recognize a remarkable colleague! The CTS Awards will be held in Calgary, AB during CRC 2026. Think about nominating someone exceptional - discover more about our awards and submit your nomination here: cts-sct.ca/awards-recog... 🌟

Register for our CRHP Webinar happening on February 11: Integrating Point-of-Care Ultrasound into Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy Practice with Dr. Annie Newman (McMaster University). Save your spot here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Happy Holidays from the Canadian Thoracic Society! Please note the CTS office will be closed December 24 (noon) and will reopen on Monday January 5.

Nominate a remarkable colleague for a CTS Award! The deadline for submissions is January 14, 2026. Head to our website to submit your nomination and view previous winners: cts-sct.ca/awards-recog.... Awards will be presented at CRC 2026 in Calgary, AB! 🌟🏆

Happening tomorrow, December 10, 6:00-7:30 pm ET! Joins us for Respiratory Reflections - a free webinar designed to let experts summarize hot topics and significant research findings from 2025. Register here: lnkd.in/eCW_Y5SX

Join us for the second edition of Respiratory Reflections, a free webinar designed to let experts summarize hot topics and significant research findings from 2025. Happening December 10, 6-7:30 pm ET. Register today: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

CTS Statement: Bill 2 in Quebec: Impact on access to respiratory health care. Read here: cts-sct.ca/wp-content/u...

Déclaration de la SCT : La loi 2 au Québec : impact sur l’accès aux soins de santé respiratoire. En savoir plus : cts-sct.ca/wp-content/u...

Nominate an outstanding colleague! Consider submitting a nomination for CTS' Dedicated Service Award, which will be presented at CRC 2026 in Calgary, AB. Submit your nomination here by January 14th: cts-sct.ca/wp-content/u...

Become a member of Canada's premier inter-disciplinary specialty society for respirology! Enjoy discounted rates for the CRC, gain access to the latest evidence-based practice guidelines, educational materials, and fantastic networking opportunities! Learn more here: cts-sct.ca/membership/b...

Stay updated with the latest issue of CJRCCSM, which includes six new articles. Members can access their complimentary copy of the Journal via the CTS Member Portal here: membership.cts-sct.ca/ #CJRCCSM 📖

PRESS RELEASE: On November 19, the CTS will join the global community to observe World COPD Day, highlighting this year’s GOLD theme: "Short of Breath, Think COPD." Check out our statement from the CTS COPD Assembly here: cts-sct.ca/wp-content/u... #WorldCOPDDay #COPD

November is #PHAwareness Month. Find resources on Pulmonary Hypertension here: www.phacanada.ca/ #HeartUnderPressure

November 12th marks #WorldPneumoniaDay, a day dedicated to raising awareness about this life-threatening disease and promoting global action for its prevention. Learn more here: stoppneumonia.org/latest/world...

Respiratory healthcare professionals are essential in advocating for lung health, preventing respiratory diseases, and assisting patients with their breathing. This month, let’s spread awareness, exchange best practices, and promote lung health—because every breath counts. #LungMonth

Join us for a webinar hosted by the CRHP Assembly: "Cool Air, Clear Relief: Exploring the Mechanisms and Utility of Fan-to-Face Therapy for Management of Exertional Breathlessness in Chronic Lung Disease" featuring Dr. Rachelle Aucoin. Discover more and sign up here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Dr. Sharon Dell from the University of British Columbia presented the 2025 CTS Honorary Lecture “Progress in Non-CF Bronchiectasis That Is Hard to Beat!” at the CHEST Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL. Congratulations on this well-deserved honor! 🎉👏 #CTSHonoraryLecture #Bronchiectasis

Don't miss the Special Issue of the Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, celebrating the significant contributions of James C. Hogg to Respiratory Medicine. CTS members can access it via the CTS Member Portal: www.tandfonline.com/journals/uct.... 🫁📚

Get ready for groundbreaking advancements at #CRC2026 in Calgary, AB! Our 2026 Scientific Planning Committee is crafting an exciting and dynamic program for respiratory healthcare professionals. Save the date for April 16-18, 2026 – you won’t want to miss it! Registration opens in January.

This week marks #RespiratoryTherapistWeek! 🎉 Let's take a moment to appreciate our hardworking RTs who deliver vital healthcare in hospitals, clinics, and at home. Thank you, RTs, for your unwavering support to patients! 💙 #RespiratoryTherapistWeek

Join us today for the CTS Program at #CHEST2025! It will be held at McCormick Place Lakeside Center - Room L353. Don't miss Dr. Sharon Dell's 2025 Honorary Lecture on Progress in Non-CF Bronchiectasis at 9:15 AM!

Join us this Monday in Chicago for the CTS Scientific Program at CHEST 2026! We're excited to welcome Dr. Sharon Dell, who will deliver the CTS Honorary Lecture on "Progress in Non-CF Bronchiectasis that is Hard to Beat!" 🌟 #CHEST2026

⏰ DEADLINE REMINDER! Ensure you submit your research by Monday, October 20, by 23:00 EST. The top abstracts from each category will have the opportunity to present at the CTS Research Forum on Wednesday, April 15. For more information, click here: cts-sct.ca/crc/call-for...

This week is #RSVAwarenessWeek🫁 Stay informed, stay protected, and help stop the spread. Learn more: rsvawareness.ca/ #RSV #LungHealth

Have you checked out the latest issue of the Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine? CTS members can access Volume 9, Issue 4 via the Member Portal: membership.cts-sct.ca/. Have new research to share? Consider submitting it here: mc.manuscriptcentral.com/ctsj 📖

Exciting news! The top 5 abstracts from each category will be invited to present their work at the CTS Research Forum on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at the Calgary Convention Centre. Don't miss your chance —submit your abstract by October 20 at 23:00 EST: cts-sct.ca/crc/call-for... 🎉📢

Attention CTS members! Want to secure your spot at #CRC2026 in Calgary, AB? Share your thoughts as a valued part of our community. Check your inbox for the survey details or find it in the Member Portal!

Thank you to the European Respiratory Society for the wonderful collaboration and partnership at #ERSCongress2025! It was a fantastic week of good science, knowledge sharing, and global connections that strengthen our community. 🌍

Today is #WorldLungDay! This year's theme is "Healthy Lungs, Healthy Life." Discover more about World Lung Day here: firsnet.org/world-lung-d... 🌍💚

Reminder: The next COPD Journal Club is happening this Thursday (September 22) at 10:00 am ET. Register for this free accredited webinar with Professor Mona Bafadhel: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

🚨 Exciting news! The CTS Research Forum is on April 15, 2026, at #CRC2026! Submit your research! Call for Poster Abstracts is open until October 20: cts-sct.ca/crc/call-for...

We are looking forward to seeing our members, colleagues and friends at #ERS2025 in Amsterdam. Be sure to stop by and visit the CTS booth in the World Village!

🌟 Reminder: The Call for Poster Abstracts for CRC 2026 is now open! For details on submission guidelines, award information, and to submit your abstract, please visit the CTS website: cts-sct.ca/crc/call-for.... Don't forget, the submission deadline is October 20 at 23:00 EST. #CRC2026

Discover the latest article in the Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine including: "Necessity of patient registries: Insights from the Canadian Bronchiectasis and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Registry." CTS members can access it via the Member Portal. 📖 #CJRCCSM

September is Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month! This year's theme: "Every Breath of the Way." Let's support those affected globally. For info and resources in Canada, visit cpff.ca/ 💙 #PulmonaryFibrosis #AwarenessMonth

Our Call for Poster Abstracts is open! Submit your scientific abstracts by Monday, October 20, 2025. We welcome original research or previously presented work of interest to our delegates. For more info and award details, visit: cts-sct.ca/crc/call-for... 🎉

Have you signed up yet? Don't miss the upcoming COPD Assembly Journal Club on September 25th! Join Professor Mona Bafadhel as she discusses Biologic Therapies in COPD: MATINEE and ABRA. Register here for the Journal Club on September 25, 2025: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

In April, the CTS' Home Mechanical Ventilation Assembly hosted its first HMV Hands-On Workshop in collaboration with CRC 2025. We're excited to announce it will return in Calgary at CRC 2026: April 16-18. Stay tuned for more details coming soon! 🌟

Join us for the CTS Scientific Program at the CHEST Annual Meeting this October! This program showcases lectures and debates from top Canadian experts in respiratory medicine and research, along with emerging faculty talent. Check out the program details here: cts-sct.ca/education-an...

Join the CTS today and unlock exclusive benefits! Become a member of Canada’s national specialty society for respirology: lnkd.in/gvW5jmaX

The CTS is thrilled to share that CRC will be heading west in 2026! 🎉 Mark your calendars for April 16-18, 2026. The call for poster abstracts will begin in early September, with submissions due by October 20, 2025. Stay informed on all things CRC by visiting our website: cts-sct.ca/crc/

August is National Immunization Awareness Month! Visit www.immunize.ca/ for resources to help healthcare professionals support their patients. 💉🌟

Have you had a chance to check out the new CTS HMV Webinar Series? Discover presentations designed to assist clinicians in managing patients who need long-term home ventilatory support. Learn more and access it here: cts-sct.ca/hmv-webinar-... #HMV #HMVWebinarSeries

Join us at the CTS COPD Journal Club! Professor Mona Bafadhel will be presenting on Biologic Therapies in COPD: MATINEE and ABRA, September 25th at 10:00 am ET. The session will be recorded. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Attention Quality Improvement Researchers! Mark your calendars for April 15th, as the CTS Research Forum and the first-ever Beaver Den will be held in conjunction with the 2026 Canadian Respiratory Conference. More details coming soon! 📅✨

Catch Dr. Erika Penz's latest President's Message in the Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. Members can access their complimentary online subscription through the CTS Member Portal here: membership.cts-sct.ca/

Save the date! The Canadian Respiratory Conference is coming to Calgary, AB from April 16-18, 2026. The Call for Poster Abstracts will be announced in early September, with submissions due by Monday, October 20th. Stay tuned for more details! 🎉🗓️ #CRC2026 #RespiratoryResearch