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Digital First Canada Summit 2024

Toronto, November 1st
Drake Hotel, 9am - 5pm

Dive into the dynamic world of digital innovation and entrepreneurial spirit at the 3rd Annual Digital First Canada Summit

This event brings together Canada’s leading online creators, platforms, industry leaders and digital entrepreneurs for an immersive experience designed to showcase the latest trends, tools, and strategies shaping the online creator landscape.

Join us in Toronto for engaging keynote speeches, interactive panel discussions, and hands-on workshops tailored to both seasoned creators and those just starting their online journey. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the evolving creator economy, with topics ranging from monetization strategies and audience engagement to platform algorithms and emerging technologies.

Keynote Speeches

Hear from top Canadian Creators and industry experts as they share their success stories, challenges, and forecasts for the future of online content creation.

Panel Discussions

Participate in thought-provoking conversations on critical issues affecting the creator economy, including brand partnerships, intellectual property, and content innovation.

Workshops and Masterclasses

Engage in practical sessions designed to enhance your skills, from content creation and marketing to managing online communities and optimizing revenue streams.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with fellow creators, industry professionals, and potential collaborators in dedicated networking sessions and social events.
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Schedule Overview

8:00am

Registration Opens

9:00am
Networking

Food and Coffee

9:30am
Announcment

Welcome Remarks

9:35am
Panel

What Are You Worth? Working With Brands.

10:15am

Professionalizing Your Creator Business

11:00am
Keynote

YouTube Cultutre and Trends Report 2024

11:30am
Launch

In Conversation With TikTok

12:00pm
Networking

Catered Lunch

12:30pm
Panel

A.I The Great, The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

1:00pm
Panel

Canadian Creator Policy

1:45pm
Panel

Animation Nation

2:30pm
Networking

Networking Break

2:45pm
Panel

Leveraging A Global Audience: CanCon around the Globe

3:30pm
Panel

Platform Diversification What/When/Where/Why

4:15pm
Keynote

Breaking Free of Broadcast

5:00pm
Networking

Cocktail Hour

Panelists

Maria Cortellucci

Top Creator Lead YouTube Canada

Corey Tonge

Creator

Oorbee Roy

Creator

Hafu Go

Creator

Morghan Fortier

CEO Skyship Entertainment

Ashley Riske

Head of Partnerships #Paid

Nina Pikula

Producer The Sorry Girls

Gregor Reynolds

Creator

Steve de Eyre

Director of Public Policy & Government Affairs at TikTok Canada

Scott Benzie

Managing Director Digital First Canada

Jay Kerr Wilson

Partner Fasken

Adam Rumanek

Founder Aux Mode

Lindsay Doyle

Head Of Government Affairs and Public Policy YouTube Canada

Matt Colbo

Creator

Steve Hulford

Founder of UNDERKNOWN

Justin Tomchuk

Creator

Carbot Animations

Creator

Julie Nolke

Creator

Drew Yorke

Creator

Jay Kerr Wilson

Partner Fasken

Margaret Lewis

RBC

Sabrina Cruz

Answer in Progress

Fred Bastien

Creator

Jon Taylor

CEO Independent Production Fund

Mariah Owen

Speaker

...and more coming soon

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