Granicus Canada Government Forum 2026
The Granicus Canada Government Forum brings together municipal and government organizations from across the country to explore how technology can help modernize service delivery, improve operational efficiency, strengthen community engagement, and create better constituent experiences.
Throughout the day, attendees will hear from Canadian government peers, Granicus leaders, product experts, and industry partners. Mark Hynes, CEO of Granicus, will open the forum with a welcome and a discussion of Granicus in Canada and what its continued commitment means for our current and future partners.
There is no cost to attend. Breakfast, lunch, refreshments, and a networking reception are included, providing plenty of opportunities to connect, collaborate, and exchange ideas with peers from across Canada, industry experts, and the Granicus team.
Please note, the event is intended for public sector officials; Granicus reserves the right to restrict registrations for this event.
Granicus Canada Government Forum
Thursday, October 22, 2026
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
The International Centre
Mississauga, Ontario
Register your team today
Shaping the Future of Digital Government in Canada
Join government leaders, public sector practitioners, and technology professionals from across Canada for a full day of learning, collaboration, and innovation focused on the future of digital government.
The Granicus Canada Government Forum brings together municipal and government organizations from across the country to explore emerging trends, share real-world success
stories, and discuss practical strategies for modernizing service delivery, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing constituent experiences.
There is no cost to attend. Breakfast, lunch, refreshments, and a networking reception are included, providing plenty of opportunities to connect, collaborate, and exchange ideas with peers from across Canada, industry experts, and the Granicus team.
Please note, the event is intended for public sector officials; Granicus reserves the right to restrict registrations for this event.
Granicus Canada Government Forum
Thursday, October 22, 2026
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
The International Centre
Mississauga, Ontario
What You Will Experience
AI and the future of government service delivery
See how AI can support digital government and help public sector teams improve the way they deliver services. The program will include a demonstration focused on AI-supported service delivery and practical government applications.
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Practical innovation with Permitting and Licensing Enterprise (AMANDA)
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Connected platforms for stronger communities
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Strategies for digitizing public services
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More meaningful public engagement
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Smarter short-term rental compliance
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Doing more with less
Peer learning and expert access
Connect with government professionals, industry partners, Granicus leaders, and product experts throughout the day. Expert Exchange sessions, meals, refreshments, and a networking reception will provide opportunities to ask questions, share experiences, and build relationships with peers from across Canada.
Whether you focus on technology, operations, community development, communications, permitting, compliance, or service delivery, you'll leave with actionable ideas and strategies you can bring back to your organization.
Featured Speakers
Hear from Granicus Leadership
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Mark Hynes, Chief Executive Officer
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Alexander Kouts, Emerging Technology
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Sangeet Cherry, Product Leader, Government Experience Cloud
Learn from Product & Industry Experts
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Jeff Tzucker, General Manager, Government Experience Group
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Marco Pasin, Customer Success Leader, AMANDA
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Uday Aradhya, Tech Training and Certification Manager, Permitting and Licensing Enterprise (AMANDA)
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Graeham Heil, Product Leader, Sentiment & Feedback (EngagementHQ)
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Samantha White, Account Executive, Host Compliance
Additional panelists to be announced
Agenda at a Glance
Morning
Breakfast and networking
Welcome from Mark Hynes
AI and the future of government innovation
Practical AI demonstration and municipal use cases
The broader Granicus innovation story
Permitting and Licensing Enterprise (AMANDA) insights and practical guidance
Afternoon
Short-term rental compliance and enforcement
Public engagement and community participation
Continuous transformation after implementation
Strategies for doing more with less
Closing Reception
Continue the conversation with fellow attendees, speakers, partners, and Granicus experts during the networking reception.
Agenda sessions and speakers are subject to change
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