Conference

Canada Fintech Forum 2026

13th Edition — International Fintech Gathering in Montréal

Event EndedDate ConfirmedVenue ConfirmedEvent EndedAgenda PartialVerifiedUpdated 11 Sept 2026 Primary Source
September 14–15, 2026 · 2 days
9:00 AM · UTC-4
Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, Montréal, Canada
In-person

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About This Event

Canada Fintech Forum 2026 is a landmark international fintech gathering taking place in Montréal on September 14–15. The event connects financial institutions, technology providers, startups and industry leaders to explore emerging technologies and the future of financial services. The 13th edition of the Canada Fintech Forum will take place on September 14–15, 2026, at Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth in Montréal, Québec. Organized by Finance Montréal, the international gathering showcases emerging global fintech trends, innovative technology solutions for the financial industry and promising fintech startups. The forum facilitates networking and collaboration among financial institutions, technology providers, startups, investors and other major participants in the financial-services ecosystem. It also helps increase the international visibility of Canadian fintech companies and talent. The two-day program features keynote presentations, expert discussions, panels, networking opportunities and strategic conversations focused on the technologies and partnerships shaping Canada’s position in the global fintech ecosystem. Main Event Objectives: • Showcase emerging global fintech trends • Present new technology solutions for financial services • Highlight emerging and growing fintech startups • Support collaboration between financial institutions and technology companies • Facilitate strategic business partnerships • Promote Canadian fintech companies and talent • Connect startups with industry executives, partners and investors Event Language: English and French. Accommodation: Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth — forum attendees may receive a preferential accommodation rate. Availability and booking conditions should be checked through the official event website. Note: This is a broad fintech and financial-services conference, not a dedicated cryptocurrency or blockchain event.

Agenda

Partial Agenda

Confirmed Program Session

  • 14 September 2026
  • 9:00–9:30 AM — Opening of the Fintech Forum
  • Location: Espace 21, 21st Floor
  • The complete 2026 program contains sessions across September 14 and September 15. Refer to the official website for session-specific timings, rooms and speaker updates: https://www.forumfintechcanada.com/en/home

Networking Opportunities

  • Financial-institution networking
  • Startup and investor connections
  • Technology-provider partnerships
  • Executive-level discussions
  • Industry panels and presentations
  • Strategic partnership development
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Verified Announced Speakers & Moderators

Announced

This list is partial and reflects participation announced publicly by the speakers' firms.

Featured 2026 Speakers:

• Tess Bloch

Co-Founder and COO, Spade

• Michael Denham

Executive Vice-President and Vice-Chair, National Bank of Canada

• Maksims Volkovs

Senior Vice-President and Chief AI Scientist, TD

• Peter Zaffino

Chairman and CEO, AIG

Note: These are the featured speakers currently displayed on the official homepage. Additional speakers may be listed in the complete program.

Who Attends

Financial institutionsBanks and insurance companiesFintech startupsTechnology providersInvestors and VCsEntrepreneurs and foundersRegulators and policymakersFinancial-services executivesProduct and innovation leadersAI and data professionals

Topics & Themes

Technology

Cybersecurity

Markets

Payments

Policy

Regulation

Culture

Artificial IntelligenceStartups

Other

FintechFinancial TechnologyBankingFinancial ServicesDigital TransformationInsurtechInvestmentFinancial Innovation

Sponsors & Partners

Venue Not Announced

Sponsors and partners to be announced.

Tickets & Registration

Ticket pricing is not publicly displayed on the accessible event page. Check the registration page for the latest delegate pricing.

Registration is available via the 'Register' option on the official website: https://www.forumfintechcanada.com/en/home

Accommodation: Forum attendees may receive a preferential accommodation rate at Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth. Availability and booking conditions should be checked through the official event website.

Hosted By

Finance Montréal

Finance Montréal is the organizer of the Canada Fintech Forum. Address: 4 Place Ville Marie, Suite 300, Montréal, Québec H3B 2E7, Canada.

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