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Host Cities: Toronto & Brampton

Two Cities. One Vision. A World of Connection.
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Toronto — The World’s Gateway to Canada

Toronto stands as Canada’s largest and most diverse metropolis — a global financial and cultural capital that represents the spirit of innovation and inclusion at the heart of CANEX 2026.

Why Toronto Matters

  • Home to over 200 nationalities and a symbol of global unity.
  • Headquarters for Canada’s leading banks, start-ups, and innovation hubs.
  • A thriving arts, tech, and education ecosystem with global reach.
  • Top destination for investment, tourism, and international events.
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Summit Venues & Highlights

Toronto Convention Centre

Main Forum & Trade Exhibitions.

Metro Hall & City Spaces

Policy and Government Engagement Tracks.

Harbourfront & Cultural Districts

Cultural and Tourism Showcases.

Downtown Innovation Corridor

Business and Tech Partnership Events.

Toronto reflects what CANEX represents — a city where every culture finds its place, and every idea finds its opportunity.

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Brampton — The City of Growth and Global Futures

As one of Canada’s youngest, fastest-growing, and most diverse cities, Brampton embodies the energy of a new generation driving economic and social change.

Why Brampton Matters

  • Home to residents from over 250 ethnic backgrounds.
  • A strategic business hub linked to Toronto Pearson International Airport.
  • Emerging as Canada’s center for innovation, education, and youth leadership.
  • Cultural epicenter hosting Carabram, African Pavilion, and international festivals.
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Summit Venues & Highlights

Brampton City Hall & Garden Square

Opening Reception and Cultural Parade.

The Rose Theatre

Leadership Panels and Performances.

Innovation District

Youth & Entrepreneurship Sessions.

Sports Complexes & Community Spaces

Sports Diplomacy Events.

Brampton is the heartbeat of Canada’s multicultural future — where diaspora dreams become national and global impact.
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Travel Information & Visitor Guide

Getting Here

Air

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) serves over 180 destinations.

Ground

Union Station and GO Transit connect Toronto and Brampton within minutes.

Visa Assistance

Invitation letters available for delegates and exhibitors upon request.

Getting Here

  • Preferred hotels in Downtown Toronto and Brampton with special CANEX rates.
  • Airport-area hotels and Airbnb options for international delegates.
  • Cultural restaurants and heritage tours offered through Tourism Toronto & Visit Brampton.

Local Government Support & Partnership

Both City of Toronto and City of Brampton are strategic partners of CANEX 2026, providing logistical, economic, and community support.

Their involvement ensures a smooth delegate experience, public engagement, and legacy investment in local businesses and tourism.

Message from the Mayors:

“Toronto and Brampton are where the world meets Canada. Together, we welcome the global community to share, build, and celebrate what makes us stronger — our diversity.”

Economic and Cultural Impact

CANEX 2026 will generate millions in local economic activity through tourism, hospitality, and creative industries. It will also:

  • Promote Canada’s multicultural leadership on the global stage.
  • Create youth employment and volunteer opportunities.
  • Drive international media attention to Ontario as a destination for innovation and culture.
The cities of Toronto and Brampton are not just hosts — they are partners in building a legacy of connection, growth, and global unity.
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