Canadian Esports & Gaming Industry Summit (CEGIS) 2026

Canadian Esports & Gaming Industry Summit (CEGIS) returns for its second year alongside Battle of BC 8 at the Vancouver Convention Centre, from June 5-7th, 2026! Join the leaders of the esports industry across Canada and the world for a weekend of insightful discussion and workshopping.

The Canadian Esports & Gaming Industry Summit (CEGIS) connects global professionals to build a unified and sustainable vision for the esports industry.

Presented by Galint Gaming, in partnership with the British Columbia Esports Association, the inaugural CEGIS will feature B2B networking opportunities, panels and talks focused on industry collaboration, innovation, and growth.

Over two days, connect with professionals across the esports sector, including organizers, event producers, managers, gaming business leaders, and educational professionals. Featuring an exclusive cocktail mixer on Friday evening, and full access to the Battle of BC 8 - including the day three finals.

Featuring:

• Engaging Presentations: led by diverse lineup of industry-leading subject matter experts, covering key topics and trends shaping the esports ecosystem.
• Newfound Connections: This is your opportunity to connect, collaborate, and build a stronger, more connected and sustainable esports community. Design your future through your connections.
• Full Access to Battle of BC 8: Access to the biggest esports events in Western Canada is included! With over 2,500 attendees, connect directly with the esports community and enjoy the Battle of BC 8 finals on Sunday, June 7th.

For learn more about and register for Battle of BC 8, please visit start.gg/bobc8.

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