The 38th CBS annual meeting with be held at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The CBS 2023 planning committee is busy curating an exciting in-person conference program featuring plenary, keynote and industrial speakers along with some pre- and post-conference events to take full advantage of what this area has to offer. Attendees can enjoy an expansive choice of on-campus accommodations or choose from several hotels located within walking distance from Dalhousie. Our east coast hospitality will be on full display at planned social events for students and faculty, with a conference gala at the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 rounding out the festivities.