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#simulationtrainingforum

April 28, 2026

National Arts Centre, Ottawa, ON

What is the Simulation & Training Forum?

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Canada has made significant recapitalization investments in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) over the last few years. This seismic shift requires the CAF change how they conduct the profession of defence and security to support the warfighter. Preparation is needed to transition to be ready for the new platforms and systems that are coming. There is a need to reimagine new ways of supporting the warfighter. Industry can share valuable insights.


The Simulation & Training Forum provides a platform for DND, CAF, government, industry and academia to discuss advancing modeling, simulation and virtual training to prepare warfighter readiness for future challenges.


Why should you attend?

The Canadian synthetic military simulation and training market is forecasted to reach approximately USD 15 billion in the near future. This growth is driven by increased defence spending, a focus on modernizing the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), and the high demand for cost-effective, realistic training environments.


Key Industry Drivers and Trends:

  • Increased Defense Budgets
  • Technological Integration
  • Government Initiatives
  • Industry Collaboration
  • Cost-Effectiveness and Safety

Overall, the Canadian defence simulation and training market is considered to be in a strong growth phase, supported by significant government investment and continuous technological innovation.

Why Sponsor?

NETWORK, CONNECT AND FORGE KEY RELATIONSHIPS

With multiple network breaks, receptions and sitdown meals, you have ample oppourtunties to connect with your desired audience. Partake in the conference sessions and gain firsthand insights on what the industry is looking for so you can better position your product and/or service offerings.

ESTABLISH YOUR THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Demonstrate your company’s expertise and authority with a customized speaking platform. The oppourtunity to participate directly in delivering educational content increases receptivity to your brand and sales efforts. Be top of mind when industry practicioners are looking for advice and solutions.

INCREASE BRAND
RECOGNITION

Consider the marketing exposure you will receive through our print and digital efforts, both internally and via our media partnerships. You will get weeks of pre-event exposure to your target audience. Think of it as a consolidated media buy.

For sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities

Contact David Blondeau   david@promotivemedia.ca  |  905-841-7389

Meet Our Sponsors

Platinum Sponsor

Gold Sponsor

Supporting Sponsors

Frequently Asked Questions

Registration will be closed at 5.00 pm on April 24, 2026


Group discounts applies to minimum of 4 registrants


You will need access to an internet - Google Chrome works best. Windows Explorer is not recommended.


Once registration is complete, refunds will not be offered.

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