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Simulation and Training Forum
2nd Annual Conference

Simulation & Training Forum 2027

Canada’s forum for the people, technologies and partnerships shaping the future of military training and operational readiness.

Date
April 20, 2027
Location
National Arts Centre, Ottawa
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Why Simulation & Training

Future readiness depends on how effectively Canada prepares its people today.

The Simulation & Training Forum brings together the Canadian Armed Forces, Department of National Defence, government, industry and academia to examine how Canada can strengthen its military training enterprise. The conversation spans live, virtual and constructive training, synthetic environments, learning science, artificial intelligence, interoperability and the introduction of new platforms and capabilities.

Operational perspectives
Hear directly from the leaders responsible for preparing Canada’s future force.
CAF representatives share practical insight into current training requirements, capability gaps and operational priorities.
Technology focus
Explore the technologies changing how complex military skills are developed.
From synthetic environments and adaptive learning to AI, data interoperability and advanced simulation systems.
Meaningful connection
Meet the people moving Canada’s training and readiness enterprise forward.
A focused room built for direct conversation between operators, decision-makers, researchers and solution providers.
Audience at the Simulation and Training Forum
Inside the forum

One room. The right people.

The forum brings together CAF training and capability leaders, government officials, defence executives, technology providers, researchers and learning specialists for a full day of focused discussion.

Panel discussion at the Simulation and Training Forum
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2027 program

The 2027 theme and program will be announced shortly.

The next forum will examine the operational, technological and industrial questions shaping the future of military training and readiness in Canada.

Partnership opportunities

Put your organization in the room.

The Simulation & Training Forum gives organizations working across Canada’s defence training enterprise a focused way to connect with senior government, military, academic and industry audiences.

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Join us at Simulation & Training Forum 2027

April 20, 2027 at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa.

Government
Complimentary registration
DND, CAF and government officials
Industry
Registration details coming soon
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