Where Canada’s Defence and Security Community Connects

CADSI connects government decision-makers and Canada’s defence, security, and technology industries.

A trusted space for dialogue, collaboration, and partnership across land, sea, air, cyber, and space.

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Canada’s Most Influential Defence, Security, and Emerging Tech Forums

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Canada’s Largest Defence, Security & Emerging Tech Trade Show
may 27-28, 2026 • ottawa, onario

A strategic platform for collaboration, procurement, and innovation in Canada's defence sector. Registration opens March 2026.

Learn more on the CANSEC website
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Cyber and digital operations shaping the future of national security
fall 2026 • ottawa, onario

Connect with leaders advancing Canada’s cyber and digital defence capabilities. Registration opens soon.

Learn more on the Cyber & Digital Outlooks website
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Authoritative briefings from senior CAF leaders
april 7-9, 2026 • ottawa, onario

Gain first-hand insight into Canada’s defence priorities, procurement plans, and capability requirements.

Learn more on the CAF Outlooks website
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CADSI International Program

Global Challenges. Canadian Expertise.

The CADSI International Program connects Canada’s defence and security industry and government across domestic and international markets. Through the Canada Pavilion and member tools, participants engage with trade commissioners, government buyers, and industry leaders to drive collaboration, expand global access, and advance Canada’s leadership worldwide.

DSEI UK

london uk
september, 2027

Defence & Security Equipment International

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Eurosatory

paris, france
june 2026

International Defence & Security Exhibition

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AUSA

washington, dc
october 2025

Association of the United States Army Annual Meeting

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Explore What’s Next in Canada’s Defence and Security Ecosystem

Browse upcoming CADSI events, international programs, and partner-hosted industry conferences across Canada and abroad. Stay connected to the opportunities shaping our sector.

Sponsorship & Exhibiting Opportunities

Maximize your visibility and business development at CADSI events

Sponsor CADSI’s Flagship Events

Put your brand in front of Canada’s top defence and security leaders. Sponsorship opportunities are available across CANSEC, CAF Outlooks, and Cyber & Digital Outlooks.

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Exhibit & Get Involved

Showcase your solutions directly to buyers, decision-makers, and end-users who matter most.

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Become a CADSI Member

Access Exclusive Member-Only Events and Opportunities

business intelligence

Exclusive market data, procurement insights, and competitive intelligence.

policy access

Direct input on defence policy through CADSI committees and consultations.

Networking & Leadership

Opportunities to serve on committees and connect with senior industry and government leaders.

Event Resources & FAQs

Everything you need to know about attending and participating in CADSI events

Still have questions? Contact us to connect with our membership support team.

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How do I register for CADSI events?

All registrations are completed through your myCADSI account. Simply log in, select the event, and follow the registration steps.

Are CADSI events open to non-members?

Some events are open to the public, but most are exclusive to CADSI members and government partners. Membership provides priority access and discounted rates.

What accessibility accommodations are available?

CADSI is committed to inclusive and accessible events. We provide accommodations upon request and ensure our venues meet accessibility standards.

Can my company sponsor or exhibit at CADSI events?

Yes. Sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities are available for each flagship event. Visit the event page or contact CADSI’s Business Development team for details.

Where can I find past event materials or recordings?

Members can access post-event presentations, recordings, and reports through myResources in their myCADSI account.