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AI education and training opportunities for leaders and organizations across Canada.

Upcoming Events

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Speaking Event

Ask AI Better, Get Found with AI: North Bay

A hands-on, in-person session for business leaders with Jason Hurlbut. Learn to talk to AI like a pro, use it effectively, and make sure AI knows what to say about you. Hosted by James Savard, Ignite AI and IION.

Tuesday, October 27, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
The Grande Event Centre, 300 Wyld St, North Bay, Ontario
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Speaking Event

Ask AI Better, Get Found with AI: Cobalt

A hands-on, in-person session for business leaders with Jason Hurlbut. Learn to talk to AI like a pro, use it effectively, and make sure AI knows what to say about you. Hosted by James Savard, Ignite AI and IION.

Wednesday, October 28, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
Cobalt Station, 1 Argentite St, Cobalt, Ontario
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Training Bootcamp

AI Leadership Bootcamp 2.0: Build Your Own AI Assistant

A one-day, hands-on bootcamp for leaders. Learn what works in the morning, then spend the afternoon building your own AI assistant around a real task in your business, and leave with it running. Limited to 25 seats. $396 plus HST, lunch included.

Thursday, November 19, 2026
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM ET
Lauft Muskoka, 27 Main St E, Huntsville, Ontario
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Past Events

A look back at our previous sessions and presentations

Speaking EventCompleted

Ask AI Better, Get Found First and Thrive

An in-person speaking event where attendees learned how to get accurate, reliable answers from AI tools the first time, without hallucinations. The session also covered AI search optimization, helping local businesses understand how to stay visible in a world where customers are increasingly finding services through AI chatbots rather than traditional search. Sponsored by IION and the Inn at the Falls.

May 28, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
Inn at the Falls, Bracebridge, Ontario
Speaking EventCompleted

World of Choices

An in-person career exploration event connecting high school students from across the Muskoka region with real business leaders. Students had the opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations about career paths, entrepreneurship, and the future of work.

March 26, 2026
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET
Active Living Centre, Huntsville, Ontario
Training BootcampCompleted

AI-Ready Leader

An intensive two-evening bootcamp for Canada's boldest business minds. Master the proprietary STIL Prompt Technique, transform your business with practical AI strategies, and gain actionable tools to lead the AI revolution. Limited to 48 forward-thinking leaders.

March 24th and 26th, 2026
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM ET
Online Only
Training BootcampCompleted

AI Leadership Bootcamp

An intensive two-evening bootcamp for Canada's boldest business minds. Master the proprietary STIL Prompt Technique, transform your business with practical AI strategies, and gain actionable tools to lead the AI revolution. Limited to 48 forward-thinking leaders.

January 13 & 15, 2026
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM ET (both evenings)
Online Only
Speaking EventCompleted

Women in Business: AI Leadership

A special presentation by Linda Hurlbut, Director of Learning Innovation, for women business leaders on using AI for competitive advantage. Discover how AI can enhance your leadership and business operations.

October 22, 2025
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Port Sydney Community Hall

Want to Host an Event?

Interested in bringing AI education to your organization or community? We'd love to speak at your next event.

Not sure where to start?

You're not alone. And we know exactly where to start.

Whether you lead a team, a department, or an entire organization, the path begins with the AI Awareness and Readiness program: your team trained, your leaders ready, a policy that protects you, and a clear roadmap of what to build first.