qConnect 2025
qConnect 2025 is the premier industry event for quantum technology, bringing together businesses, tech creators, startups, government and investors to transform ideas into impact. As part of the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, qConnect features insightful talks, expert panels and strategic networking opportunities. Designed to be accessible for all, qConnect encourages wider adoption of quantum solutions by fostering collaboration and action to shape the future of quantum.
qConnect 2025 – Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the most common questions about attending qConnect 2025, from registration and travel to programming and sponsorship opportunities.
qConnect 2025 takes place November 5-6, 2025, at the Telus Convention Centre in downtown Calgary.
Yes, the Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel is directly connected to the venue. Book using this link to receive the special conference rate of $259/night, available until October 7, 2025, or until sold out.
Yes, qConnect 2025 is sponsored by Air Canada. A discount code will be provided upon registration.
The full agenda is in development. Expect a high-caliber lineup of industry leaders, researchers and innovators in quantum technology.
This year’s theme is Building an Integrated Quantum World, with two key areas of focus:
- Quantum Cities: examining the role of quantum technologies in shaping the future of communities, infrastructure, and systems that support urban life.
- Quantum World: considering the broader global landscape, including emerging applications, international cooperation, and evolving policy environments.
Online registration opens in June 2025. Your registration includes full access to all keynotes, panels and sessions, as well as networking events, catered meals and summit materials. Attendees will also receive an exclusive Air Canada discount code.
Yes. View the sponsorship package or contact Paula Weimer at Paula.Weimer@ucalgary.ca for more information.
qConnect 2025 is designed for anyone shaping the future of quantum technology. This includes industry leaders, startup founders, researchers, policymakers, government officials and members of the innovation and investment ecosystems. Whether you're developing quantum solutions or exploring the potential impact, this event is for you.
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The University of Calgary is a proud sponsor of the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, with Quantum City's qConnect 2025 recognized as an official event.
qConnect 2024
Thank you for joining us at qConnect 2024: connecting quantum creators and users this October. Here’s a glimpse into two inspiring days - click on each photo for more information.
