The voice of Canada’s technology industry

TECHNATION is Canada’s leading information technology association, representing the full spectrum of Canada’s tech ecosystem, from agile innovators to domestic and global tech companies. Trusted by both industry and government, TECHNATION is the neutral connector, convener and catalyst powering a digital future and positioning Canada as a global tech leader. Together with our members, we shape tech policy and insights, deliver forums to drive public-private collaboration, foster inclusive workforce development, and support global expansion.

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What We Do

Influence

Contribute to shaping Canada's digital policy landscape.

Our advocacy work

Amplify

Showcase your expertise and engage on the issues that matter most.

Our priority areas

Convene

Connecting industry with government to accelerate growth.

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Featured Programs

Committees & Working Groups

Our core committees focus on four key pillars: policy, procurement, health and talent.

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Career Ready

Hire emerging and skilled talent through our Career Ready program.

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Featured Opportunity

GovTechON CIO Briefing

November 24 | Toronto & Virtual

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As technology continues to reshape public services and the economy, Ontario must build the capabilities needed to remain secure, innovative, and competitive. Join us to explore emerging technology trends, future capability needs, and the partnerships required to build a resilient, digitally enabled Ontario.

Upcoming Events

TECHNATION

17novAll Day Category:AI and Digital Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Digital Sovereignty, Privacy and Data Protection, Procurement, TECHNATIONParliament Hill DayA valuable day of advocacy for members and government to engage on the most pressing topics for Canada's ICT sector

24nov8:30 am12:00 pm Category:AI and Digital Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Industry Development, Procurement, TECHNATIONGovTechON CIO Briefing

30nov8:00 am5:00 pm Category:Industry Development, Student, Talent and Skills, TECHNATIONFutureWave Mentor Meetup

Meetings

09nov1:30 pm3:00 pm Category:MeetingsPublic Policy and Advocacy Committee (PPAC)Our Public Policy and Advocacy Committee brings our members together in a forum to help develop TECHNATION consensus-based, member-led positions on critical policy areas and to influence government decision-making.

17nov3:00 pm4:00 pm Category:Health, MeetingsHealth Advocacy Committee Meeting

25nov12:00 pm1:00 pm Category:Health, MeetingsHealth Interoperability and Standards Committee Meeting

Student

14sep(sep 14)11:00 am23nov(nov 23)6:00 pm Category:StudentBehind The Feed Data Challenge

09nov(nov 9)9:00 am15(nov 15)5:00 pm Category:StudentVR Build Lab

30nov8:00 am5:00 pm Category:Industry Development, Student, Talent and Skills, TECHNATIONFutureWave Mentor Meetup