The Local Organizing Committee and the Canadian Geotechnical Society invite you to Quebec City, from September 12 to 16, 2026, for the 79th Canadian Geotechnical Conference.

Under the theme Expanding geotechnical frontiers, the event will highlight the vital role of our discipline in addressing today’s challenges: climate change, resource scarcity, and the transformation of natural and industrial environments.

Program highlights include keynote lectures, technical sessions, poster presentations, high-level short courses, and exclusive technical tours. On the networking side, enjoy a lively Icebreaker Reception, the annual CGS Awards Banquet, and a festive Local Colour Night at Québec City's Cruise Terminal

On the networking side, enjoy a lively Icebreaker Reception, the annual CGS Awards Banquet, and a festive Local Colour Night at Québec City's Cruise Terminal

A large exhibition hall will bring together suppliers, consultants, and contractors, with excellent sponsorship opportunities to showcase your organization.

Don't miss this must-attend event for the Canadian and international geotechnical community !