Events
Through conferences, information sessions, talks, workshops, panels and more, we bring people together to share ideas, drive collaboration, and inspire each other. Learn more about our events below.
Some Community Event offerings are exclusive to members of the Catalyst Community Platform, while others are open to the broader community and general public. Eligibility details are specified for each offering. Learn more about Catalyst Community.
Join us for a virtual info session to learn more about CLIC — a world class dual-certification program for launching your cybersecurity career.
You will have the chance to hear about the curriculum and other course details from CLIC program advisors, and ask any specific questions you might have about the most rigorous cybersecurity training program in Canada.
Advance your career with this first-of-its-kind program in cyber management.
Designed for cybersecurity professionals ready to level up, this session will introduce you to a high-impact training experience that builds the strategic and leadership skills needed to move beyond technical roles and into cyber leadership. Learn more, ask questions, and find out if this program is right for you.
Join us for a virtual info session to learn more about CLIC — a world class dual-certification program for launching your cybersecurity career.
You will have the chance to hear about the curriculum and other course details from CLIC program advisors, and ask any specific questions you might have about the most rigorous cybersecurity training program in Canada.
Advance your career with this first-of-its-kind program in cyber management.
Designed for cybersecurity professionals ready to level up, this session will introduce you to a high-impact training experience that builds the strategic and leadership skills needed to move beyond technical roles and into cyber leadership. Learn more, ask questions, and find out if this program is right for you.
Join us for a virtual info session to learn more about CLIC — a world class dual-certification program for launching your cybersecurity career.
You will have the chance to hear about the curriculum and other course details from CLIC program advisors, and ask any specific questions you might have about the most rigorous cybersecurity training program in Canada.
Join us for a virtual info session to learn more about CLIC — a world class dual-certification program for launching your cybersecurity career.
You will have the chance to hear about the curriculum and other course details from CLIC program advisors, and ask any specific questions you might have about the most rigorous cybersecurity training program in Canada.
Connect with our Catalyst teams at the Fifth Annual Brampton Venture Expo which takes place at the Rose Theatre on September 11th, 2025.
The event is Brampton’s premier tech and entrepreneurship event bringing together startup founders, executives, investors, and industry leaders across the city's biggest industries.
BVX5 will feature dynamic speakers, startup showcases, engaging panels, and networking opportunities that highlight Brampton’s collaborative and entrepreneurial spirit.
Enhance your municipality's cyber defenses with our comprehensive three-part webinar series focused on building resilience in the face of evolving cybersecurity threats. Designed specifically for Canadian municipalities, this series delves into understanding, strategizing, and implementing robust cybersecurity programs. While each session builds upon the previous, they are also structured to provide valuable insights and actionable strategies as standalone events.
In this interactive 1-hour session, the second installment in our three-part series on building resilient municipal cybersecurity, we guide Canadian municipalities in applying a risk-based approach to their cybersecurity programs. Learn to prioritize defenses against prevalent threats like ransomware, manage supply chain vulnerabilities, and strategically allocate resources, even with budget limitations.
Webinar part 3 is scheduled for November 19th.
Community Event
This session will explore the evolving landscape of agri-food and the cybersecurity challenges that come with it. The expert panel will cover topics such as cybersecurity threats, strategies, and best practices for resilient building design and operations.
Eligibility: This webinar is open to the broader Catalyst network and the general public, and is recommended for senior leaders in the Agri-Food sector.
This specialized bootcamp is designed for staff working in the Agri-Food sector – ideally, those with responsibility for technology planning, procurement, integration, and operations. Programming will include experiential learning, interactive discussions, and access to insights from cybersecurity experts.
Learners will be provided job aids such as checklists and templates for use within their organizations, and qualifying companies will also gain access to a one-year associate membership within CCTX.
Join us for thought-provoking stage sessions curated by Catalyst — where cybersecurity meets strategy, innovation, and real-world impact. Stop by the Secure and Protect stage, at Elevate Festival on October 9th.
Elevate Festival returns to Toronto from October 7-9th to reunite world-class innovators and industry leaders to shine a global spotlight on Canada’s tech and innovation ecosystem.
This specialized bootcamp is designed for staff working in the Agri-Food sector – ideally, those with responsibility for technology planning, procurement, integration, and operations. Programming will include experiential learning, interactive discussions, and access to insights from cybersecurity experts.
Learners will be provided job aids such as checklists and templates for use within their organizations, and qualifying companies will also gain access to a one-year associate membership within CCTX.
This specialized bootcamp is designed for staff working in the Agri-Food sector – ideally, those with responsibility for technology planning, procurement, integration, and operations. Programming will include experiential learning, interactive discussions, and access to insights from cybersecurity experts.
Learners will be provided job aids such as checklists and templates for use within their organizations, and qualifying companies will also gain access to a one-year associate membership within CCTX.
This specialized bootcamp is designed for staff working in the Agri-Food sector – ideally, those with responsibility for technology planning, procurement, integration, and operations. Programming will include experiential learning, interactive discussions, and access to insights from cybersecurity experts.
Learners will be provided job aids such as checklists and templates for use within their organizations, and qualifying companies will also gain access to a one-year associate membership within CCTX.
This specialized bootcamp is designed for staff working in the Agri-Food sector – ideally, those with responsibility for technology planning, procurement, integration, and operations. Programming will include experiential learning, interactive discussions, and access to insights from cybersecurity experts.
Learners will be provided job aids such as checklists and templates for use within their organizations, and qualifying companies will also gain access to a one-year associate membership within CCTX.
This specialized bootcamp is designed for staff working in the Agri-Food sector – ideally, those with responsibility for technology planning, procurement, integration, and operations. Programming will include experiential learning, interactive discussions, and access to insights from cybersecurity experts.
Learners will be provided job aids such as checklists and templates for use within their organizations, and qualifying companies will also gain access to a one-year associate membership within CCTX.
Cybersecurity is not a static project; it's an ongoing commitment to continuous improvement and adaptation.
In this interactive 1-hour session, the final webinar in our three-part series dedicated to strengthening municipal cybersecurity resilience, focuses on the ongoing nature of cybersecurity for Canadian municipalities. Learn practical methods to test and validate your defenses, assess your program's maturity, and establish a continuous improvement process to maintain long-term resilience against evolving threats.
Join us for a FREE Info Session to learn more about our ACE Program. ACE is a 14-week intensive program that trains cybersecurity professionals and OT/ICS professionals to advance into high-demand roles related to five specializations.
Enhance your municipality\'s cyber defenses with our comprehensive three-part webinar series focused on building resilience in the face of evolving cybersecurity threats. Designed specifically for Canadian municipalities, this series delves into understanding, strategizing, and implementing robust cybersecurity programs. While each session builds upon the previous, they are also structured to provide valuable insights and actionable strategies as standalone events.
In this interactive 1-hour session, the first of a three-part series on municipal cybersecurity resilience, discover how Canadian municipalities can demystify cybersecurity risk and pinpoint the true threats to their operations and services. This session emphasizes understanding risk, not just in technical terms, but in a way that resonates with leadership and the community, forming the bedrock of cyber resilience.
Webinar part 2 is scheduled for September 17th and part 3 is scheduled for November 19th.
Join us for a virtual info session to learn more about CLIC — a world class dual-certification program for launching your cybersecurity career.
You will have the chance to hear about the curriculum and other course details from CLIC program advisors, and ask any specific questions you might have about the most rigorous cybersecurity training program in Canada.
Every Thursday from May 15 to June 19, this specialized bootcamp is designed for staff working in the Mining sector –ideally, those with responsibility for technology planning, procurement, integration, and operations. Programming will include experiential learning, interactive discussions, and access to insights from cybersecurity experts. Learners will be provided job aids such as checklists and templates for use within their organizations, and qualifying companies will also gain access to a one-year associate membership with CCTX.
Advance your career with this first-of-its-kind program in cyber management.
Designed for cybersecurity professionals ready to level up, this session will introduce you to a high-impact training experience that builds the strategic and leadership skills needed to move beyond technical roles and into cyber leadership. Learn more, ask questions, and find out if this program is right for you.
Join us for a FREE Info Session to learn more about our ACE Program. ACE is a 14-week intensive program that trains cybersecurity professionals and OT/ICS professionals to advance into high-demand roles related to five specializations.
Every Thursday from May 15 to June 19, this specialized bootcamp is designed for staff working in the Mining sector –ideally, those with responsibility for technology planning, procurement, integration, and operations. Programming will include experiential learning, interactive discussions, and access to insights from cybersecurity experts. Learners will be provided job aids such as checklists and templates for use within their organizations, and qualifying companies will also gain access to a one-year associate membership with CCTX.
Join us to learn how ACE ICS/OT Security training can elevate your expertise in industrial cybersecurity and operational technology.
This webinar is focusing on introducing the ICS/OT Security Pathway featuring insights from the Technical Director of ICS and SCADA Programs at SANS, Tim Conway.
Join us for a virtual info session to learn more about CLIC — a world class dual-certification program for launching your cybersecurity career.
You will have the chance to hear about the curriculum and other course details from CLIC program advisors, and ask any specific questions you might have about the most rigorous cybersecurity training program in Canada.
The Catalyst will be attending the Local Government Management Association of British Columbia (LGMA) 2025 Annual Conference from June 10–12 at the Delta Hotels Grand Okanagan Resort in Kelowna. The conference brings together local government staff from across the province for three days of learning, discussion, and connection. It includes a range of sessions on current issues and practices, as well as pre-conference workshops.