Global Women's Entrepreneurship &Empowerment Conference Canada 2026(GWEC)
About this Event
🌍 Global Women’s Entrepreneurship & Empowerment Conference (GWEC) Canada 2026
✨ Empowering Women, Shaping Futures — Globally Aligned with New IRCC Immigration Standards
Join us for the Global Women’s Entrepreneurship & Empowerment Conference (GWEC) 2026, a premier international summit dedicated to advancing inclusive economic empowerment for women across the globe. Taking place from November 3–5, 2026, this dynamic in-person event will explore the latest in entrepreneurship, leadership, innovation, and Canada’s new IRCC immigration policies, with a strong focus on supporting women navigating personal and professional transitions.
Whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur, seasoned business owner, policy advocate, or newcomer professional, GWEC 2026 offers the tools, network, and knowledge to take your vision further — all within a supportive, empowering environment.
🌟 Why Attend GWEC 2026?
- ✔️ IRCC-Aligned Content:
Learn how to leverage Canada’s latest immigration and entrepreneurship frameworks for personal and business growth. - ✔️ Official Certificate of Participation & Attendance
Recognized for professional development and inclusion in your immigration or career portfolio. - ✔️ World-Class Speakers & Panels
Engage with award-winning entrepreneurs, executives, and thought leaders from over 30 countries. - ✔️ Multilingual Access in 19+ International Languages:
The conference will be conducted in English and French, with simultaneous interpretation available in:🇫🇷 French | 🇬🇧 English | 🇪🇸 Spanish | 🇨🇳 Mandarin | 🇮🇳 Hindi | 🇵🇰 Urdu
🇧🇷 Portuguese | 🇷🇺 Russian | 🇸🇦 Arabic | 🇰🇷 Korean | 🇯🇵 Japanese | 🇹🇷 Turkish
🇮🇩 Indonesian | 🇳🇬 Yoruba | 🇮🇹 Italian | 🇻🇳 Vietnamese | 🇩🇪 German | 🇸🇴 Somali | 🇧🇩 Bengali - ✔️ Inclusive for All:
- Fully accessible venue and accommodation for physically challenged, blind, visually impaired, and differently-abled attendees
- On-site mobility and vision support, sign language interpreters, and inclusive hospitality services
- ✔️ Free Hospitality Services:
- Complimentary pick-up from Regina International Airport to your hotel
- Daily free shuttle from partnered hotels to the conference venue
- Free lunch and refreshments provided each day
- ✔️ Cultural Immersion – Explore Regina:
Attendees will enjoy a guided tour of Regina’s historical and cultural landmarks, including: - Wascana Centre
- Royal Saskatchewan Museum
- MacKenzie Art Gallery
- Saskatchewan Legislative Building
- Indigenous cultural heritage experiences
- ✔️ Awards & Recognition:
Celebrate achievements at the GWEC Women of Impact Awards — honoring excellence in entrepreneurship, leadership, and social impact.
👥 Who Should Attend?
- Women entrepreneurs & founders
- Newcomers & immigrant professionals
- Startups & investors
- Policy makers, educators & nonprofit leaders
- Students & emerging change-makers
🎟️ Register Now — Be Part of the Global Movement!
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain actionable insights, expand your global network, and position yourself for success in Canada and beyond.
Limited spots available. Early registration is highly recommended.
Agenda
🕑: 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Day 1
Info: Theme: Opening and Setting the Stage
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Speaker: Conference Chairperson
Highlights: Introduction to the conference goals, overview of the agenda, and key objectives.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Keynote Address: The Future of Women in Entrepreneurship
Speaker: Prominent Female Entrepreneur / Thought Leader
Highlights: Trends, challenges, and opportunities for women entrepreneurs in the global economy.
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Panel Discussion: Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges
Panelists: Successful women entrepreneurs, policymakers, and industry experts.
Moderator: Noted Journalist / Industry Expert
Highlights: Overcoming obstacles, fostering inclusivity, and creating supportive ecosystems for women entrepreneurs.
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
Break
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Workshop: Building a Business Plan for Success
Facilitator: Business Development Expert
Highlights: Step-by-step guide to creating a robust business plan, with interactive activities.
🕑: 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Day 2 Theme: Access to Resources and Funding
Info: Theme: Access to Resources and Funding
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Fireside Chat: Navigating Funding Options
Participants: Venture Capitalist, Angel Investor, and Female Entrepreneur
Highlights: Different funding avenues, pitching to investors, and securing capital.
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
Panel Discussion: Leveraging Technology for Growth
Panelists: Tech Entrepreneurs, IT Experts, and Innovators
Moderator: Technology Journalist
Highlights: Utilizing technology to scale businesses, digital tools, and the role of innovation.
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Break
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Interactive Session: Pitch Your Idea
Facilitator: Business Coach
Highlights: Selected participants pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges for feedback and potential funding opportunities.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Networking Lunch
Highlights: Informal networking session with light refreshments.
🕑: 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Day 3: Theme: Leadership and Personal Development
Info: 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Keynote Address: Leadership for the Next Generation
Speaker: Renowned Female CEO / Leadership Expert
Highlights: Developing leadership skills, inspiring the next generation of women leaders.
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
Workshop: Personal Branding and Marketing Strategies
Facilitator: Marketing Expert
Highlights: Creating a personal brand, effective marketing techniques, and leveraging social media.
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Break
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Panel Discussion: Balancing Entrepreneurship and Life
Panelists: Successful Entrepreneurs, Work-Life Balance Experts
Moderator: Lifestyle Journalist
Highlights: Strategies for maintaining work-life balance, mental health, and well-being.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Mentorship Matchmaking Session
Highlights: Pairing participants with mentors for ongoing support and guidance.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 389.99
