Discover the ecosystems transforming digital innovation
As part of the 7th edition of MTL connect : Montreal Digital Week, Printemps numérique invites you to dive into strategic moments of discovery, exchange, and inspiration. Our Excellence Sectors Meetings and Territories Focus spotlight innovative partners and ecosystems shaping today’s and tomorrow’s digital transformations.
Territories Focus | Exploring Francophone Innovation
This year, MTL connect shines a light on influential digital territories. A unique opportunity to understand their strategies, challenges, and successes through presentations of ecosystems, flagship projects, and impactful initiatives.
📍 Wallonia – AWEX
Discover how Wallonia leverages innovation, export, and international cooperation through digital technology.
📍 Brussels – hub.brussels
The Brussels-Capital Region will be represented by a delegation of institutional actors, entrepreneurs, and creative industry leaders. An opportunity to discover an ecosystem committed to international cooperation and support for cultural and creative industries.
📍 Marocco — Country of Honor 2025
With Morocco as the guest of honor, explore a country undergoing rapid technological acceleration.
📍 Montreal – City of Montreal | PME MTL
Montreal and the future of work with AI: a session highlighting the strengths of Montreal’s AI ecosystem, bringing together key players in innovation.
📍 Tunisia – Tunisian Canadian Business Network – RTCA
Discover how Tunisia is increasingly positioning itself as a strategic hub between Europe and Francophone Africa.
📍Senegal – Festic | Akassaa | Give1Project
Senegal unveils a new generation of digital actors, driven by youth and women, balancing innovation, inclusion, and international openness.
Excellence Sectors Meetings | Quebec in the Spotlight
The Excellence Sectors Meetings aim to highlight Quebec expertise connected to the major themes of MTL connect 2025: AI, cybersecurity, digital culture, and territorial development. Each session is led by a key partner.
🤖 Artificial Intelligence
📍 Presented by CRIM
Disinformation in the AI Era: How AI amplifies risks related to disinformation, and what tools exist to counter them.
🔐 Cybersecurity & Digital Identity
📍 Presented by Cybereco
Simplifying Access, Empowering People: The impact of modern authentication on digital trust and user experience.
🎭 Culture & Creativity
📍 Presented by Xn Québec
Digital at the Service of Creation: How Quebec’s cultural industries are transforming formats, discoverability, and collaboration
🌱 Territories & Humanities
📍 Presented by Ville de Montréal
Digital and Quality of Life: A case study of the “Montréal en commun” program, an urban innovation community supported by the Government of Canada, focused on sustainability and social inclusion.
The Territories Focus and Excellence Sectors Meetings are made possible with the support of the Ministère des Relations internationales et de la Francophonie (MRIF).