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Join Canada’s top senior financial executives May 25–28, 2026 at the iconic Fairmont Château Laurier in Ottawa for the FEI Canada 2026 National Conference – an unparalleled experience where bold ideas, collaboration, and leadership come together to shape Canada’s economic future.

New For 2026

A fresh, reimagined agenda featuring more networking and engagement time than ever before!

CANADA’S #1 NETWORKING EXPERIENCE FOR FINANCE LEADERS

Meet and connect with CFOs and senior finance executives from across the country at the nation’s most influential finance event. Every reception, dinner, and session is crafted to ignite collaboration, inspire innovation, and build lasting relationships that elevate Canadian financial leadership.


 

Retired/Mentor/New Member: $1,195 • Additional Sponsor, Exhibitor, NSP: $1,195

OPENING SPEAKER HIGHLIGHT:  JIM BALSILLIE

FEI Canada is thrilled to welcome Jim Balsillie as this years opening speaker for the Annual Conference.

 

Mr. Balsillie is the retired Chairman and co-CEO of Research In Motion(BlackBerry), a technology company he scaled from an idea to $20 billion in sales globally. His private investment office includes global and domestic technology investments, including recreational real estate across Canada and in the Middle East.

He is the co-founder of the Institute for New Economic Thinking in New York, the Council of Canadian Innovators based in Toronto, and the Digital Governance Council in Ottawa, as well as founder of the Centre for International Governance Innovation in Waterloo, the Centre for Digital Rights, the Balsillie School of International Affairs, the Arctic Research Foundation and Canadian SHIELD Institute…Read More

Meet some of our other speakers

Our speaker lineup is growing every day!
Check back often to see the latest thought leaders and industry trailblazers joining the 2026 FEI Canada National Conference.

Karl Schamotta

Chief Market Strategist
Corpay

John Shin

Senior G10 FX Strategist
Bank of America Securities

Michael Rousseau

President & CEO
Air Canada

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Discover Top-Tier Program Content

YOUR ALL-INCLUSIVE CONFERENCE PASS INCLUDES:

QUALIFIES FOR UP TO 14 CPD CREDITSQUALIFIES FOR UP TO 14 CPD CREDITS14

14 CPD-Eligible Hours

Earn credits while gaining insights from world-class speakers.

ALL MEALS & RECEPTIONS

Breakfasts, lunches, coffee breaks and evening events.

signature experiences

Your choice of a themed experience and a Gala Evening at The Canadian Museum of History.

Keynote speakers & concurrent sessions

Learn from top financial leaders across multiple tracks tailored to your interests.

Multiple networking sessions

Connect with CFOs and senior finance leaders nationwide.

Industry Tours & Ottawa Experiences

Explore, engage, and build lasting relationships.

The Ottawa Board of Trade is the Official Community Recognition Partner of the 2026 FEI Canada National Conference, supporting strong connections between Canada’s senior finance leaders and the Ottawa business community.