The Canadian Resource and Environmental Economics Study Group was formed in 1991 and its inaugural conference was organized by John Livernois and Patrick Martin at the University of Guelph. Elizabeth Wilman used the acronym CREE in 1994 while organizing the conference at the University of Calgary, and it stuck.

# Year Date Location Web Site
23. 2013 Sep. 27–29 Brock University, St. Catharines
22. 2012 Sep. 28–30 University of British Columbia, Vancouver visit
21. 2011 Sep. 23–25 Laval University, Quebec City
20. 2010 Oct. 1–3 University of Guelph
19. 2009 Oct. 2–4 University of Alberta, Edmonton
18. 2008 Oct. 3–5 Ryerson University, Toronto
17. 2007 Oct. 12–14 University of Ottawa
16. 2006 Sep. 29–Oct. 1 Acadia University, Wolfville, Novia Scotia
15. 2005 Sep. 30–Oct. 2 HEC Montréal
14. 2004 Oct. 1–3 University of Calgary
13. 2003 Oct. 3–5 University of Victoria
12. 2002 Oct. 19–20 Université de Montréal
11. 2001 Oct. 12–14 Brock University, St. Catharines
10. 2000 Oct. 14–15 University of Guelph
9. 1999 Oct. 2–3 University of Alberta, Edmonton
8. 1998 Oct. 3–4 University of Ottawa
7. 1997 Oct. 4–5 McMaster University
6. 1996 Oct. 5–6 McGill University
5. 1995 Sep. 30–Oct. 1 Simon Fraser University
4. 1994 Sep. 30–Oct. 2 University of Calgary
3. 1993 Université d'Ottawa
2. 1992 Université Laval
1. 1991 Sep. 21–22 University of Guelph