Join us at the MineConnect Mining Forum + Harbour Tour Roadshow (Cruise)– Toronto Edition in partnership with Ontario Centre of Innovation for an afternoon of industry insights, networking, and discussions on the latest developments in mining and technology. The forum offers a unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders, explore innovation, and learn about exciting projects and opportunities in Ontario.

Agenda Highlights: Harbour Castle

11:30 – 11:50 AM
Registration & Networking

11:50 AM – 12:05 PM
Welcome & Opening Remarks

12:10 – 1:00 PM
Lunch + Keynote (TBC)

1:00 – 2:00 PM
The Ring of Fire: Partnership, Progress and Path Forward

• Kristan Straub, CEO, Wyloo Canada
• Hon. Greg Rickford, Minister of Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation / Minister Responsible for Ring of Fire
• TBC
• Moderator: Marla Tremblay, MineConnect

2:00 – 2:30 PM
From Northeast to Northwest: Agnico Eagle’s Ontario Projects and Future Outlook

• Andre Leite, VP Ontario, Agnico Eagle

2:30 – 3:45 PM
Break: Connect & Recharge

2:50 – 3:00 PM
Driving Policy Forward: OCC Mining Council Update and Next Steps

• Ali Nasser Virji, Policy Director, Ontario Chamber of Commerce

3:00 – 4:15 PM
Beyond the Rockface: Engineering, IP, Capital and Talent Development in Modern Mining Innovation

• Ehsan Mirdamadi, Axion at Archangel Network of Funds
• Jennifer Selby, HATCH
• Christina Visser, Ionic Technology Group
• TBC
• Moderator: Sierra Mercer, Ontario Centre of Innovation

4:15 – 4:30 PM
Strategic Alliance for Mining Innovation: Ontario Centre of Innovation and MineConnect Formalize Partnership through MOU

• Marla Tremblay, Executive Director, MineConnect
• Raed Kahdri, VP Strategic Initiatives and Business Development, Ontario Centre of Innovation

4:30 – 4:45 PM
Wrap-up and description/instructions for evening boat cruise.

5:00 – 6:00 PM
Transition Break – Dress for Networking on the Water!

MineConnect Harbour View Roadshow (Cruise)

6:00 – 10:00 PM — MINECONNECT ROADSHOW*
Cap off the day with an evening of networking aboard a Toronto Harbour Tour, connecting with mining suppliers, government representatives, and industry stakeholders from across Ontario.

One lucky member will win a My Mining Tee shirt!

Don’t miss this chance to engage with the local mining community and gain valuable knowledge to drive your business forward.

*Subject to change. Spaces are limited. Separate registration required. Transportation between venues is not provided.

Thank you to our event sponsors:

• Milestone Environmental Contracting Inc.

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This event presents a unique sponsorship opportunity for your organization to gain visibility and connect with your customers and peers while supporting the growth of the MineConnect community. Contact Heather to support this event or one like it.