CS-CAN | INFOCAN

CANCWiC
CAN-CWIC 2026

Celebration Of Women In Computing Conference,
November 20-21, University of Waterloo

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About CS-CAN

CS-Can|Info-Can was formally launched on September 22, 2016 with a mission is to foster excellence in Computer Science research and higher education in Canada, drive innovation and benefit society.

This is achieved by the organization through the following activities:

 

CS-Can|Info-Can counts among its members more than 60 Canadian organizations active in computing research: academic departments of computer science and computer engineering; laboratories and centres in industry, government, and academia; and affiliated professional societies.  CS-Can|Info-Can works with these organizations to represent the computing research community and to effect change that benefits both computing research and society at large.

Computer Science Advocation

Being an advocate for Computer Science within Canada on matters such as research funding, computer science education, and public policy.

Awards Program

Promoting Computer Science through an awards program and undergraduate and graduate recruiting.

Industry through Connecting

Connecting with Industry through efforts such as “research speed dating” to foster greater industry-university collaboration.

— CAREERS

Opportunities Across
Canadian Computing.

— Events & Conferences

Where Canadian computing
convenes.

CAN-CWiC
2026

The Canadian Celebration of Women in Computing. Two days of talks, workshops, research showcases, and the country’s largest gathering of women and allies in CS.

CAN-CWiC West

Western Canada’s regional Celebration of Women in Computing.

Department Chairs Meeting

Designed by chairs, for chairs. A closed forum for Canadian CS department leadership.

Awards Dinner

The Canadian Celebration of Women in Computing. Two days of talks, workshops, research showcases, and the country’s largest gathering of women and allies in CS.

— Our network

A coast-to-coast
research network.

From Victoria to St. John’s, our members are the backbone of Canadian computing.
Research, teaching, and industry partnerships connect across every province.
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OUR Members

— JOIN US

Join The National Computing Science Network.

CS-CAN | INFO-CAN represents Canada’s computing research community at the national level. Industry R&D labs, colleges, and research institutes are welcome alongside our university members.

Member of CCR . Member of CRA . Founded 2016