JCI Canada National Convention
Montreal 2026
When fire meets the future

Date
September 09-13, 2026
Location
Funamis, 998 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal
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La bande-annonce

Quand le feu rencontre le futur

Pendant 5 jours, plus de 200 à 300 participants se réuniront à Montréal pour développer leur leadership, créer des connexions nationales et célébrer l'impact, sous le signe du Cheval de Feu.

An unforgettable experience awaits

The 2026 JCI Canada National Convention brings together the country's most dynamic young leaders for five (05) days of inspiration, networking, and professional development.

Under the sign of the Fire Horse, a symbol of passion, energy, and transformation, this Montreal edition promises to ignite the flame of leadership in all of us.

Inspiring Speakers

Thought leaders who will transform your vision of leadership

Quality Networking

Meet young professionals from across Canada

Practical Workshops

Interactive sessions to develop your skills

Discover Montreal

Explore the city in a unique and festive atmosphere

Mot de bienvenue

La ville hôte

Découvrir Montréal

Au cœur du Quartier chinois, entre le Mont-Royal et le fleuve, Montréal accueille la convention dans une ville vibrante, créative et festive.

Le Mont-Royal en automne
Le Mont-Royal
La Biosphère de Montréal
La Biosphère
Le centre-ville de Montréal
Le centre-ville

Funamis, Montréal

Un espace unique où divertissement, convivialité et leadership se rencontrent

Espace dynamique

Bar, billard, arcades, karaoké et zones détente dans un espace loft vibrant pouvant accueillir jusqu'à 500 personnes

Easy Access

À 3 minutes de la station Place-d'Armes, au cœur du Quartier Chinois de Montréal

Bar & Convivialité

Un bar chaleureux et une ambiance dynamique pour des moments de networking mémorables

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Programme

5 jours d'expériences transformatrices à Montréal

Mercredi Sep 9 Accueil
Jeudi Sep 10 Conférences
Vendredi Sep 11 Ateliers
Samedi Sep 12 Gala
Dimanche Sep 13 Clôture
Matin 06:00 – 12:00
Breakfast 06:00 - 09:00
Simultané
General Assembly 08:00 – 12:00
GA Room
MTL Walking Tour 09:00 – 15:00
Off Site
Breakfast 06:00 - 09:00
Interviews – National Candidates 06:00 – 08:00
GA Room
Simultané
General Assembly 08:00 – 12:00
GA Room
Senate Program Activity 09:00 – 12:00
Senate
Breakfast 06:00 - 09:00
Simultané
Senate Crew Meeting 08:00 – 10:00
Meeting Room
Leadership Training 08:00 – 12:00
GA Room
Breakfast 06:00 - 09:00
EBM Meeting 10:00 – 11:30
Meeting Room
Après-midi 12:00 – 18:00
Lunch 12:00 - 13:00
Pause - 15:00 - 16:00
Effective Speaking Competition 16:00 – 18:00
GA Room
Signature Leadership Lunch 12:00 – 13:30
Banquet Room
Pause - 13:30 - 13:45
Creative Young Entrepreneur (CYE) 13:45 – 17:00
GA Room
Signature Keynote Lunch – Senator Henry Loo 12:00 – 13:30
GA Room
Debate Competition 13:30 – 15:30
GA Room
Foundation Meeting 15:30 – 16:30
Meeting Room
Pause - 16:30 - 17:30
Signature Farewell Lunch 12:00 – 13:30
Meal Room
Post Convention Tourism 13:30+
Off Site
Soirée 18:00 – 01:00
Signature Opening Ceremonies & Cultural Dinner 18:00 – 22:00
Off Site
Signature Awards Gala Dinner 18:30 – 22:00
Banquet Room
President's Reception 17:30 – 18:30
Meeting Room
Signature Closing Ceremonies & Fire Horse Gala 18:30 – 01:00
Banquet Room
Mercredi 9 septembre Accueil
Soirée
Matin
Breakfast 06:00 - 09:00
Simultané
General Assembly 08:00 – 12:00
GA Room
MTL Walking Tour 09:00 – 15:00
Off Site
Après-midi
Lunch 12:00 - 13:00
Pause - 15:00 - 16:00
Effective Speaking Competition 16:00 – 18:00
GA Room
Soirée
Signature Opening Ceremonies & Cultural Dinner 18:00 – 22:00
Off Site
Matin
Breakfast 06:00 - 09:00
Interviews – National Candidates 06:00 – 08:00
GA Room
Simultané
General Assembly 08:00 – 12:00
GA Room
Senate Program Activity 09:00 – 12:00
Senate
Après-midi
Signature Leadership Lunch 12:00 – 13:30
Banquet Room
Pause - 13:30 - 13:45
Creative Young Entrepreneur (CYE) 13:45 – 17:00
GA Room
Soirée
Signature Awards Gala Dinner 18:30 – 22:00
Banquet Room
Matin
Breakfast 06:00 - 09:00
Simultané
Senate Crew Meeting 08:00 – 10:00
Meeting Room
Leadership Training 08:00 – 12:00
GA Room
Après-midi
Signature Keynote Lunch – Senator Henry Loo 12:00 – 13:30
GA Room
Debate Competition 13:30 – 15:30
GA Room
Foundation Meeting 15:30 – 16:30
Meeting Room
Pause - 16:30 - 17:30
Soirée
President's Reception 17:30 – 18:30
Meeting Room
Signature Closing Ceremonies & Fire Horse Gala 18:30 – 01:00
Banquet Room
Matin
Breakfast 06:00 - 09:00
EBM Meeting (National Board) 10:00 – 11:30
Meeting Room
Après-midi
Signature Farewell Lunch 12:00 – 13:30
Meal Room
Post Convention Tourism 13:30+
Off Site
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Our Speakers

Inspiring leaders who will share their vision and expertise

Speaker #1

To be announced

Speaker #2

To be announced

Speaker #3

To be announced

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Our Partners

Thanks to our precious partners who make this event possible

NatCon 2026 n'est pas seulement un événement. C'est une plateforme nationale de visibilité, de recrutement et d'influence auprès de la relève canadienne.

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Project Team

The organizing committee dedicated to making this event a memorable success

JCI Canada Board

JCI Canada Board

National Board

Jonah Gowans - National President

COC Director

Danielle Hoffer

COC Director

JCI Canada

Organizations

JCI Leaders MTL

Local organization

Project Dir.: Areej Zayat President: Mamdouh Tello

JCI Montreal

Local organization

Project Dir.: Marc Baimey President: Bonito Dato

JCI Canada Senate & GA Chair

National committee

JCI Canada
NatCon 2026 est l'endroit où la prochaine génération de leaders canadiens se connecte, évolue et passe à l'action.

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