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2026 Tech Forward: Innovation, AI & Beyond

January 20, 2026 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM (EST)

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Join us on January 20, 2026, for a high-impact half-day forum exploring how emerging technologies, AI, immersive tech, and next-generation cybersecurity, are transforming business models and reshaping the future of work. 

Featuring keynote speakers, expert panels, and hands-on demos in partnership with Algoma University’s National Centre of Excellence for Immersive Technology. 

Ideal for tech leaders, innovators, strategists, and future-focused business owners looking to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. 

Register to be part of the conversation driving Canada’s innovation economy forward.


Agenda:

12:00 PM - Networking Lunch

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM - Opening Remarks, Keynote, and Panel Discussion

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM - Networking Break

2:45 PM - 4:00 PM - Keynote, Panel Discussion, and Closing Remarks



RECAP of 2025:

Tech Forward: Innovation, AI & Beyond brought together Brampton’s business and tech community for a high-impact half-day forum exploring how AI, immersive technologies, and cybersecurity are reshaping the future of work and business. Featuring a keynote from Josephine Yam (Skills4Good AI) and expert panels on immersive tech and AI-driven cybersecurity, attendees gained practical insights, real-world applications, and a clearer understanding of the opportunities and challenges emerging technologies present. The event fostered meaningful networking, sparked new ideas, and highlighted the importance of digital skills and innovation across every sector.

Want a deeper look at the program and its highlights? Our digital program, photo gallery, and video playlist, are still available and a great way to explore what makes this event a must-attend. 

Pricing

Early bird pricing:

Members: Single Ticket: $69.00
General Admission: Single Ticket: $89.00

Members: $79.00

General: $99.00

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Name: Brianna Langan
Email: blangan@bramptonbot.com
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