IPAC Industrial Participation Conference 2026
October 27 - 28, 2026
Fairmont Château Laurier | Ottawa, Ontario
IPAC Industrial Participation Conference 2026
Build–Partner–Buy: What It Means for ITBs and Industrial Participation
Executing Industrial Participation in a New Defence Industrial Era
📅 October 27–28, 2026
📍 Fairmont Château Laurier | Ottawa, Ontario
Join us on October 27-28th, 2026, at the Fairmont, Château Laurier in Ottawa for two days of practical discussion and strategic insight focused on industrial participation in Canada’s defence and aerospace ecosystem. This national gathering brings together obligors, practitioners, government, and economic development leaders to explore policy developments, implementation challenges, and what lies ahead.
Who Should Attend
- Companies with current or upcoming obligations under Canada’s ITB Policy
- Prime contractors, Tier 1s, and flow‑down partners
- Professionals responsible for industrial participation strategy or delivery
- Government and economic development stakeholders supporting Canada’s defence industrial base
Why Attend
- Gain clarity on Build–Partner–Buy and its implications for ITBs
- Hear directly from leaders shaping and delivering industrial participation
- Participate in practical, policy‑informed discussions
- Connect with the national ITB and industrial participation community shaping Canada’s defence industrial future
Sponsorship Enquiries:
- Please contact Denean Tomlin
Hotel Accommodation
Les Suites Hotel
Stay in the heart of downtown Ottawa.
Relax like you’re at home.
Located just steps from the historic ByWard Market and other local attractions, Les Suites Hotel Ottawa provides easy access to major travel routes and is approximately 20 minutes from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
Les Suites Hotel offers a premium all-suite experience in the heart of downtown, providing significantly more value with one, two, and three-bedroom suites ranging from 700 to 1,240 square feet. Designed for both short-term visits and extended stays, our condominium-sized accommodations feature separate living and sleeping areas, fully equipped kitchens, and the spaciousness of a private residence for the price of a standard hotel room.
Take advantage of our Canadian Aerospace Summit Rates
Suite Accommodation Rates (click on each suite type for video):
| Modern One Bedroom Suites | from $325/night (single/double occupancy) |
| Modern Executive One Bedroom | from $355/night (single/double occupancy) |
| Modern Two Bedroom Suites | from $435/night (single/double occupancy) |
| Modern Two Bedroom Family Suites | from $455/night (single/double occupancy) |
Notes:
- Rates subject to applicable taxes.
- $25/night for each additional person.
- Parking if required is an additional $33.00CAN/day (plus applicable tax) with unlimited in/out access.
- Complimentary Wireless High Speed Internet.
Reservations can also be made by calling the hotel direct:
Reservations: (613) 232-2000
Toll free: (800) 267-1989
By email: iv411.rescoor@innvesthotels.com
PLEASE QUOTE GROUP ID CODE: 177917
**Please note that Les Suites Hotel Ottawa and the AIAC conference planners are NOT affiliated in any way with a third-party booking agency. Please book your hotel rooms by calling the hotel or using the official registration link.**