
Event Agenda
This is a preliminary event program, subject to change as sessions are confirmed. Please check back for updates as we approach the event date.
Networking Reception
Thursday October 8, 2026 17:00 - 19:00 East Winter Garden, 7th Floor
Cap an exciting day of collaboration with a networking reception, where you will have the opportunity to connect with other industry leaders and discuss insights from the event.
Closing Remarks
Thursday October 8, 2026 16:30 - 16:45 Auditorium (W280)
Reflect on insights from the day and envision the possibilities of the future as Canada and Sweden continue to collaborate towards the Green Transition.
Fika
Thursday October 8, 2026 15:30 - 16:00 Pre-Function Area
Grab an energising cup of coffee and take the opportunity to ignite ideas, cultivate partnerships and propel your innovation journey.
Sector Panel: Battery Value Chain
Thursday October 8, 2026 14:30 - 15:30 Auditorium (W280)
Hear from industry leaders across the Battery Value Chain on how they're tackling the greatest challenges faced in both Sweden and Canada.
Sector Panel: Advanced Materials
Thursday October 8, 2026 13:30 - 14:30 Auditorium (W280)
Hear from industry leaders in Advanced Materials on how they're tackling the greatest challenges faced in both Sweden and Canada.
Lunch
Thursday October 8, 2026 12:30 - 13:30 Pre-Function Area
Enjoy lunch served on location, leverage the opportunity to mingle with fellow industry stakeholders.
Introducing the Swedish Start-Ups
Thursday October 8, 2026 11:40 - 12:00 Auditorium (W280)
Get to know the innovative start-ups and scale-ups from Sweden participating in Ignite Nordic's matchmaking program.
The Sweden Opportunity: Economic Outlook, Innovation & Investment
Thursday October 8, 2026 11:00 - 11:40 Auditorium (W280)
Fika
Thursday October 8, 2026 10:30 - 11:00 Pre-Function Area
Success Stories: Collaborative Projects Bridging Innovation Competences Between Sweden and Canada
Thursday October 8, 2026 10:00 - 10:30 Auditorium (W280)
Hear directly from companies about exciting current and upcoming projects, initiatives and partnerships that showcase the successful collaborations between Canada and Sweden.
Keynote Speaker
Thursday October 8, 2026 09:30 - 10:00 Auditorium (W280)
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Thursday October 8, 2026 09:00 - 09:30 Auditorium (W280)
Hear from government representatives of Sweden and Canada as they warmly welcome you to Sweden Canada Innovation Days 2026.
Registration & Coffee
Thursday October 8, 2026 08:30 - 09:00 Lobby & Pre-Function Area
Enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee and connect with fellow attendees, setting the tone for a day of productive networking and collaboration.