Become a Digital Ambassador
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As part of the 8th edition of MTL connect: Montreal Digital Week, taking place from October 13 to 16, 2026, Printemps numérique is inviting young entrepreneurs to become Digital Ambassadors.
This initiative is open to entrepreneurs aged 18 to 35, whether they are already operating a business or launching a new venture, who integrate artificial intelligence into their work or are actively exploring its applications and impact.
By joining the Digital Ambassadors cohort, you will have the opportunity to take part in one of the world’s leading international events dedicated to digital transformation, connect with experts from Canada and abroad, and showcase your vision to the broader innovation ecosystem.
Deadline: August 31, 2026Submit your application
Eligibility Requirements:
- Be 18 to 35 years old
- Reside in Canada or in a country that is part of the Francophonie
- Be either an active or aspiring entrepreneur, or an Indigenous leader
- Integrate artificial intelligence into your entrepreneurial approach or demonstrate thoughtful consideration of its uses and impacts;
- Be available from October 13 to 16, 2026 to actively participate in MTL connecte activities in Montréal;
- Commit to promoting MTL connecte as a Digital Ambassador and to taking part in representation activities proposed by Printemps numérique.
2026 Theme : DIGITAL SOVEREIGNTY
The 2026 edition of MTL connect will explore the major shifts in the world of work through four key areas:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Culture & Creativity
- Cybersecurity & Digital Identity
- Territories & Humanities
As a Digital Ambassador, you will be able to:
- Present an innovative project at the Innovation Expo
- Participate in company visits, interactive workshops, and roundtable discussions
- Network with key players in the digital ecosystem
- Showcase your commitment in the media and public spaces
Indigenous Ambassadors: Mamo/Mamu
With a focus on social justice, representation and the decolonization of digital technology, Printemps numérique invites First Nations and Inuit youth in Quebec to join the Mamo/Mamu program, meaning “Together” in Indigenous languages.
This immersive program is designed for Indigenous youth aged 18 to 35 and includes:
- Free access to MTL connecte conferences, panels, workshops and networking activities
- Participation in digital creation workshops
- Participation in intercultural discussion circles exploring the realities, knowledge and aspirations of First Nations and Inuit communities
The program provides a space for collaborative learning, where participants can develop digital skills in dialogue with their traditions and culture.
Ready to make your voice heard? Apply now and join a community of young leaders committed to shaping a responsible, sustainable and inspiring digital future.Submit your application