Congress 2026
We are thrilled to announce that CPA Congress 2026 will be held in beautiful Halifax, Nova Scotia! Join us from May 29-30 to connect with colleagues from across the country, learn, and be inspired.
Congress 2026 will include inclusive community engagement opportunities, research and education, a one-of-a-kind tradeshow, and much more!
Program at a Glance (last updated January 8, 2026. The CPA reserves the right to make changes to the conference program at any time without prior notice to Participants.)
| Congress 2026 pricing | Member | Non-Member | Student/PTA/Phys.T/New Grad | Speaker – Member | Speaker – Non member |
| Early Bird pricing (before March 1, 2026) | $650 | $950 | $295 | $560 | $810 |
| Regular pricing | $750 | $1100 | $350 |
Registration Payment, Taxes, Cancellation and Refund Policies
Payments: Registration fees must be paid in full by credit card (VISA, Mastercard, Amex) at the time of registration.
Taxes: In keeping with the HST place-of-supply rule, registration fees are taxed based on the location where Congress is held. In 2026, Congress is being held in the province of Nova Scotia, and the applicable 14% HST will be applied to your registration fee.
Cancellation and Refund Policy: If you need to cancel your registration, in order to be eligible for a refund less a percentage please see the schedule below. To begin the cancellation process, please email information@physiotherapy.ca.
| Notice of Cancellation Received | Refund |
| By March 26, 2026 (11:59 ET) | 75% |
| Between March 27 and April 30 (11:59 pm ET) | 50% |
| On or after May 1 | No Refund |
Refunds will be credited to you on the original credit card used for payment. We do not issue a refund or credit for portions of Congress which you did not attend. If you have any questions, please contact information@physiotherapy.ca.
Sponsorship and Tradeshow opportunities: To receive a 2026 Congress Prospectus and Booking Form please email dboxill@physiotherapy.ca
Halifax Hotels with CPA Congress Room Blocks:
| Hotel name | Room rates | Booking cutoff date | Booking link |
| Cambridge Suites Hotel | Studio $229 Junior Suite $259 1 Bedroom $289 | April 26 | Cambridge Suites |
| Four Points by Sheraton | Traditional $244 | April 28 | Four Points |
| Residence Inn by Marriott | Studio 1 Queen $241 | May 7 | Residence Inn |