qConnect 2026
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October 21, 2026
9:00 am—5:00 pm
Quantum City’s qHub & Hudson Event Spaces
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The summit will take place across two venues as we introduce a refreshed format. This year’s theme, dual-use quantum technologies for energy and defence, highlights how advances in quantum innovation are driving progress across critical sectors. Wednesday, October 21 will be held at Quantum City’s qHub space, featuring a curated venture forum, workshops and dedicated networking time. On Thursday, October 22, join us at Hudson in downtown Calgary for a conference featuring top-tier speakers and opportunities to connect with industry leaders.
qConnect 2026 is the premier industry event for quantum technology, convening businesses, technology leaders, startups, government, and investors to turn ideas into real-world impact.
The summit will take place across two venues as we introduce a refreshed format. This year’s theme, dual-use quantum technologies for energy and defence, highlights how advances in quantum innovation are driving progress across critical sectors.
Wednesday, October 21 will be held at Quantum City’s qHub space, featuring a curated venture forum, workshops and dedicated networking time.
On Thursday, October 22, join us at Hudson in downtown Calgary for a conference featuring top-tier speakers and opportunities to connect with industry leaders.
3553 31 St NW, Calgary, AB T2L 2K7, 200 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 1B5
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We honour and acknowledge Moh’kinsstis and the traditional Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Blackfoot confederacy: Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, as well as the Îyâxe Nakoda and Tsuut’ina nations. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3 within the historical Northwest Métis homeland. We respect all Nations who live, work, play, innovate and build things on this land, and in so doing honour and celebrate the territory.