Brampton Board of Trade

Workforce Recharged: Conference + Expo

November 3, 2025 9:00 AM - November 4, 2025 5:00 PM (EST)

Description


Workforce Recharged: Conference & Expo

📅 November 3 & 4, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Daily
📍 Pearson Convention Centre – Brampton

Presented in partnership with the Skills Council of Canada

Workforce Recharged is a bold, two-day experience designed to bring together business leaders, workforce experts, policymakers, educators, and community builders to solve Ontario’s most pressing labour challenges.

Through dynamic programming, inspiring keynotes, TED-style Charge Sessions, and hands-on SME Expo experiences, attendees will gain practical insights, strategic connections, and fresh tools to recharge their workforce.


Signature Experiences

L.E.A.P. @ Workforce Recharged
Leadership | Equity | Advancement | Potential
Focused on people: equity, diversity, inclusion, leadership development, and pathways to advancement.

S.P.A.R.K. @ Workforce Recharged
Skills | Productivity | Advancement | Reskilling | Knowledge
Focused on innovation: trades, upskilling, technology, reskilling, and the future of work.

SME Expo @ Workforce Recharged
A showcase of small and medium-sized businesses, workforce solutions, and innovations in workforce development.

💡 Choose Your Own Path: You’re not restricted to one stream — attend any panel discussion, that sparks your interest. Build the agenda that works for you.


Highlights

  • Keynotes from national and international thought leaders
  • Charge Sessions: high-energy, TED-style talks that pack big ideas into short bursts
  • Engaging panel discussions tackling today’s most pressing workforce challenges
  • SME Expo featuring innovative businesses, workforce tools, and live demos
  • Networking opportunities with employers, policymakers, educators, and innovators

Who Should Attend

  • HR professionals & hiring managers
  • Business owners & executives
  • SME leaders & innovators
  • Students, apprentices & job seekers
  • Educators & workforce development organizations
  • Government officials & policymakers
  • Community organizations & leaders

Registration Fees

Full 2-Day Conference Pass - Regular: $500

Early Bird: $450

BBOT/Chamber Members: $400

Conference passes include breakfast & lunch


Single Day Pass - Regular: $250

Early Bird: $225

BBOT/Chamber Members: $200

Conference passes include breakfast & lunch


SME Expo Admission Only

Members: $10  |  General: $20


Get Involved

Exhibit at the SME Expo

Showcase your organization to an engaged audience of decision-makers, business leaders, and community stakeholders.

Exhibitor Types:
Workforce solutions • Tech & software • Finance & accounting • Recruitment & HR • Legal & compliance • Manufacturers & trades • Marketing & branding • Business support organizations • Post-secondary & training institutions • Health & wellness

Become an exhibitor today - Click here to fill out an application or send an email to nwilliams@bramptonbot.com


Speaker Opportunities

Do you have expertise, insights, or an innovative case study to share? We’re looking for speakers to deliver keynotes, panel discussions, and Charge Sessions that inspire action.

Click Here to Submit Speaker Interest


Sponsorship Opportunities

Partner with us to align your brand with workforce innovation, leadership, and community impact. Sponsorship opportunities are available at multiple levels, offering visibility before, during, and after the event.

Learn More About Sponsorship - send an email to Jaipaul@bramptonbot.com 


Pricing
  • Full 2 Day Conference Pass: $500.00 
    • Early Bird - $450.00 
    • BBOT/Chamber Members - $400.00 

  • Single Day Pass: $250.00 
    • Early Bird - $225.00 
    • BBOT/Chamber Members - $200.00 

  • SME Expo Admission Only:  
    • BBOT Member: $10.00 
    • General - $20.00 


BECOME AN EXHIBITOR - CLICK HERE


Pearson Convention Center
2638 Steeles Avenue East
Brampton, ON L6T 4L7 Canada

Free parking on site 


Need to Book a Hotel Room? 

We have a room block reserved at Hilton Garden Inn Toronto/Brampton for November 2-4, 2025. Booking your room is simple, just select "Book a Room" to receive our group's preferred rate. Book by October 11, 2025


Event Contact
Sonia D'Alimonte
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November 3, 2025 9:00 AM - November 4, 2025 5:00 PM (EST)

Monday, November 3, 2025 -     9 AM - 5 PM 

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 -     9 AM - 5 PM

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