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Practice OpportUnity ’26 — CMCC’s Career Fair and Tradeshow

The OCA is committed to supporting students in their journey to becoming licensed chiropractors. Every year, we’re the proud title sponsor of Practice OpportUnity, the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC)’s  annual career fair and tradeshow.
At Practice OpportUnity, we introduce you and other CMCC students to various programs, services and tools we offer to help guide your transition into practice and support your career as a chiropractor.  Our showcased resources are usually presented as part of the tradeshow and vary from year to year.
We also collaborate with our members who share their:
•  Best practice advice and real-life career path challenges and successes, as part of a Practice Realities Panel
•  Insights and answers to your questions at our Speed Mentoring Event
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In-Person Event (February 11, 2026)
8:45 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Practice Realities Panel, Speed Mentoring, and Profiling OCA Programs, Services and Resources to Support Your Career

Our annual Practice Realities Panel (9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.) is the highlight of the morning programing, bringing three practicing chiropractors together to discuss opportunities, challenges and choices they have faced in their careers. Our panelists also answer your questions in a Q&A session.
Browse videos of past Practice Realities — relevant from year to year, these expert panels will help prepare you for a thriving career.
In the afternoon, visit our popular Speed Mentoring Booth in the tradeshow portion of the day (noon to 3 p.m.) where you can talk one on one or in small groups with our speed mentors on professional topics of interest to you.
You can also stop by our OCA Membership Booth during the tradeshow portion of the day where you can learn about OCA programs, services and resources that are available to all OCA members. Programs and services you can learn about at Practice OpportUnity include the New Graduate Volunteer Membership Program, the OCA Advance continuing education opportunities and OCA Aspire.

Virtual Event (February 18, 2026)
11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

For those who are not able to attend the in-person event, or want to attend BOTH events. Students who are actively exploring their future careers can engage easily with the platforms virtual booths.

Our 2026 Practice Realities Panel:

Dr. Tony Anziano (CMCC Class of 1996) — Moderator

Dr. Paolo De Ciantis

Dr. Paolo De Ciantis (CMCC Class of 2013) — Panelist

Dr. Kyla Meadley (CMCC Class of 2023) — Panelist

Dr. Phoenix Wong — Panelist

Other Programs and Resources for You:

We also introduced CMCC  students to the following  OCA  programs and resources to guide your transition into practice and support your chiropractic career: 
New Graduate Volunteer Membership Program — our ‘serve and save’ program lets you save on your first year of membership fees.
OCA Aspire — our cloud-based practice management and electronic health record (EHR) solution that can help you grow your practice.
OCA Student and New Grad Advisory Council — a dynamic group of students, new grads and early career chiropractors who meet to discuss topics that matter most to them at the current stage of their careers.
OCA’s Volunteer Programs and Opportunities —  providing members, who are chiropractic students, recent graduates or chiropractors in various stages of their careers, with volunteer opportunities to enhance their skills and broaden their network.