Fall Symposium



DRI Canada Gatineau Symposium - November 12, 2026

Hilton Lac Leamy

The DRI Canada Symposium in Gatineau is a premier bilingual gathering for senior-level professionals specializing in business continuity, disaster recovery, cyber resilience, and risk management. This one-day event will bring together experts and practitioners from across Canada to foster collaboration, share knowledge, and explore innovative approaches to building resilient organizations.

Hosted at the Hilton Lac-Leamy, the symposium will feature a robust agenda of expert-led sessions, interactive discussions, and networking opportunities designed to challenge conventional thinking and elevate professional practice in the industry. Attendees will gain valuable insights into emerging risks, strategic planning frameworks, and crisis communication strategies, all while connecting with peers to expand their professional networks.

Join DRI Canada in Gatineau for a day of impactful learning, strategic networking, and the opportunity to strengthen Canada’s unified business continuity network.



Call for Presentations 

DRI Canada is seeking senior-level speakers to present at our Fall Symposium in Gatineau.

We are looking for practical, experience-based sessions that demonstrate the application of the DRI Professional Practices and address current and emerging risks facing Canadian organizations.

Topics of interest include:

  • Lessons learned from real-world incidents
  • Economic and infrastructure risks in Canada
  • Cyber threats and critical system disruptions
  • Leadership, governance, and crisis decision-making
  • AI, innovation, and future resilience capabilities
  • Cross-sector coordination and national preparedness

Sessions should deliver clear takeaways, practical insights, and real-world relevance.

Submit your proposal and contribute to advancing resilience in Canada.

Submit a Proposal

DRI Canada has a limited number of exhibitor spaces available.  Interested DRI certified professionals can contact Tammy @ dri.ca