About the conference
Not even a global pandemic can stop EDCO’s 64th Annual Conference and Showcase, EvolveON, from taking place. It’s time to come together virtually to celebrate Ontario’s resilience and talk about the opportunities ahead of us.
Not even a global pandemic can stop EDCO’s 64th Annual Conference and Showcase, EvolveON, from taking place. It’s time to come together virtually to celebrate Ontario’s resilience and talk about the opportunities ahead of us.
What will be different?
Going virtual means the conference will have many new features and highlights that weren’t possible in an in-person event. Some of the most noteworthy differences you’ll want to know about are:
What will be the same?
Every year, EDCO’s Conference is the highlight of the professional calendar for economic developers in Ontario. 2021 is no different. Everything that you’ve come to expect that makes the event the industry’s premier thought-leadership event is still here.
EvolveON offers an effective way for organizations to have a significant impact on 400+ of Ontario’s key economic developers. Let’s discuss how we can showcase you at this year’s virtual conference.
Featuring keynote presentations, the program also includes a variety of concurrent sessions all designed to build your expertise – from what to do today to how to evolve your community’s future. This is your chance to ask your burning questions and share your views on issues facing today’s economic developer in Ontario.
This year’s Conference theme, EvolveON, challenges economic developers to evolve their thinking with practical, inventive ideas to break through the status quo in today’s ever-changing landscape.
The Marriott Downtown at CF Toronto Eaton Centre is centrally located at 525 Bay Street within walking distance to the theatre, financial and shopping districts of Toronto. The Marriott Downtown at CF Toronto Eaton Centre is excited to welcome EDCO back for its 63rd Annual Conference and Showcase.