Discover york Region in the #YRtech Pavilion at Collision 2024

Come to the #YRtech Pavilion to meet our local municipalities and innovation partners, search for local tech jobs, take in a few tech-related announcements, and more. If you need a place to rest your feet and give your device a charge, then join us in our #YRtech lounge and use the complimentary charging stations.

The #YRtech Pavilion location is still being determined for 2024, but the show floor is open to general admission attendees June 18-20, 2024 from 8:30am – 5:00pm.

#YRTECH SECTOR AT A GLANCE

• Over 4,900 ICT companies, supporting 60,000 local jobs (est.)
• Highest tech talent concentration in the Toronto-Waterloo Corridor – 13.4% of York Region’s workforce has Natural and Applied Sciences occupations
• 6 of Greater Toronto Area’s top 10 ICT Corporate R&D spenders have Canadian HQ or major operations in York Region: AMD, Constellation Software, Enghouse Systems, Huawei Canada, IBM Canada, Stars Group
• 1/4 of Canada’s “Top 100 IT Solution Providers”
• Named “Canada’s Largest Enterprise Solutions ICT Cluster”

Sources: Statistics Canada; Research Infosource; IT World Canada; Computer Dealer News; York Region Planning & Economic Development

YORK REGION IS HOME TO…

• Global multinationals including AMD, IBM Canada, Huawei, Qualcomm, Lenovo, SAP, Oracle, GE, Toshiba, Siemens, Citrix, Digital Realty, Marvell Technology, and others
• Leading Canadian tech companies and scale-ups such as Jonas Software, Compugen, Opta Information Intelligence, Dealer-FX, CIK Telecom, Adastra, Doxim, Microart, TeraGo Networks, Illumiti, Pathway Communications, Redline, Longview, Real Matters, Enghouse, BAASS Business Solutions, Densify, FlexITy Solutions, SCI Marketview, Auto Chargers, and more
• Hardware Catalyst Initiative (HCI) – Canada’s only hardware and semiconductor-focused lab & incubator