About the Canadian Telecom Summit

Now in its 25th year, The Canadian Telecom Summit is Canada’s leading ICT event, attracting the most influential people who shape the future direction of communications and information technology in Canada.

For 2 full days, The Canadian Telecom Summit delivers thought-provoking presentations from the thought leaders of the industry. This is your chance to hear from and talk with them in both a structured atmosphere of frank discussion and high-octane idea exchange and networking in a more relaxed social setting of genial conversation.

The theme for the 2026 Canadian Telecom Summit is:

Pathways to Growth: Building Canada’s Digital Future

Panel Discussion Topics: 

• The Intelligent Network: Monetizing Data and Infrastructure in the AI Era
• Delivering on the Promise: Cost-Effective Broadband for Every Canadian
• The Power of Collaboration: Telecom’s Role Across Inter-connected Industries
• Experience Redefined: Customer Service in the Age of AI
• Monetization Strategies For Compelling Content & Audience Engagement 
• Satellites, Skies, and Spectrum: Integrating Terrestrial and Space-Based Connectivity
• Intelligent Ai Fabric & Business Automation
• Building Trust: Cybersecurity, Resilience, and Public Safety in a Connected Nation
• The Challenger Advantage: The Evolving Role of Non-Incumbent Operators
• The Economics of Connectivity: An Analyst and Investor Outlook
• Digital Trade and the Data-Driven Economy
• Beyond Connectivity: Driving B2B Growth Through AI and Automation
• Regulatory Blockbuster

We welcome you to join us at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on May 12-13, 2026!