The three-day event will be held in the capital region from October 19 – 21, 2026.

Space Canada’s Parliamentary Reception will open the event on October 19th  at the Sir John A. Macdonald building in Ottawa from 5-7 p.m. The reception will feature a variety of guest speakers, industry leaders and networking with parliamentarians, and government officials from key strategic partners for the space ecosystem. The reception is open to all SpaceBound 2026 conference attendees.

Following the Parliamentary Reception will be Space Canada’s 5th annual conference entitled SpaceBound 2026 at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau on October 20th and 21st. The two-day conference will feature networking opportunities with thought leaders in the industry and discussions on key topics and industry trends. Join other dynamic leaders in the space industry and ecosystem as well as key stakeholders for this opportunity to meet and discuss how to strengthen the Canadian space sector.