News

Faced with the digital upheavals redefining the world of work, the Ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale is partnering with Printemps numérique to make MTL connect 2025, taking place from October 28 to 31 at the Société des arts technologiques [SAT], a leading platform to support talent, develop skills, and foster strategic connections between digital stakeholders. The digital transformation is profoundly changing the skills required in many professions, highlighting the urgent need for concrete training and upskilling initiatives to prepare talent for the challenges of tomorrow. Concrete initiatives for talent […]

As MTL connect brings together Quebec’s digital leaders around innovation, one question arises with urgency: what if digital transformation now had to rhyme with responsibility? In a context of economic, environmental and social upheavals, digital sobriety is emerging as an unavoidable priority. It is no longer just about doing better with technology, but about doing better with less. This approach invites us to rethink uses, reduce the digital ecological footprint and restore meaning to the technological choices we make collectively. Our 2025-2028 sectoral diagnosis reveals a profound transformation of the information and communication technologies sector [

Montreal thrives on digital innovation; for foreign companies looking to break into the Canadian market, the metropolis stands as a true growth accelerator. It is in this vibrant atmosphere that Dentons Canada S.E.N.C.R.L., Canada’s global law firm, passionately engages with MTL connect: Printemps numérique de Montréal. A law firm deeply rooted in Quebec, present in Canada’s six major economic centers and in over 80 countries, Dentons has been supporting technology, manufacturing, and service companies in their North American expansion for decades. Our partnership with MTL connect stems […]

Nantes, September 16, 2025 – On the occasion of the launch of Nantes Digital Week, during the Data & AI Trade Show, four major players in the Francophone digital sector officially signed a joint commitment charter for responsible digital practices in the events industry. This unprecedented initiative brings together Capitale Numérique (Québec), Printemps numérique (Montréal), La Cantine x La French Tech Nantes and La Cité des Congrès de Nantes, united by a shared vision: to build a more ethical, sustainable and inclusive digital sector. An international cooperation based on shared values. The result of ties forged over several years between the Nantes and Québec ecosystems, this charter formalises a [

Founded in 1992 in Montréal, the École des arts numériques, de l’animation et du design of the Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (NAD-UQAC) is an institution dedicated to training, research, and creation in digital creativity. It trains and supports the next generation in the fields of video games, visual effects, animation cinema, and immersive experiences. An internationally recognized higher education institution, the NAD-UQAC school combines teaching, research, and creation to provide its student community with cutting-edge equipment, guidance from industry specialists, and an environment conducive to exploring new artistic and technological frontiers. These are […]

At the dawn of an era where artificial intelligence is redefining the contours of development, Africa faces a dual challenge: harnessing the promises of technology while ensuring they address local realities. The stakes are manifold: unequal access to connectivity, fragmented access to data, a shortage of specialized training, and disparities in infrastructure. It is at this crossroads that Mohammed VI Polytechnic University positions itself, with a mission to anchor these developments in an African model that is relevant, resilient, sustainable, and fair. The AI Movement Centre, designated a Category II Centre by UNESCO, provides a platform for this ambition [

Discover the ecosystems transforming the digital world As part of the 7th edition of MTL connect: Montreal’s Digital Week, Printemps numérique invites you to dive into strategic moments of discovery, exchange and inspiration. Our Sectors of Excellence Meetups and Territory Spotlights highlight innovative partners and ecosystems shaping today’s and tomorrow’s digital transformations. Territory Spotlights | Meeting Francophone Innovation This year, MTL connect shines a light on influential digital territories. A unique opportunity to understand their strategies, challenges and successes through ecosystem presentations, […]

Dedicated to the world of technology, Desjardins Caisse des Technologies is a financial services cooperative that belongs to the Desjardins Movement. It is the go-to financial institution for those who help shape the ever-evolving technology sector every day. We look after your interests While you build the future, we simplify your financial life. We grow your investments to give you more freedom, and we contribute to the growth of the technology sector. Result: a strong and committed tech community, increased prosperity for each of our members. We move forward with you Our support goes beyond the […]

UnitedXR Europe is pleased to be present this year at MTL connect and to host a Belgian-Quebec panel to strengthen the ties that already unite Quebec and, more broadly, Canada with Belgium and Europe. The panel proposed on Thursday, October 29 will raise awareness among Quebec organizations, businesses, and research centers about new opportunities for international cooperation and funding for their work. Indeed, since 2024, Canadian businesses and research centers have been eligible for the European Commission’s Horizon Europe Programme Pillar II. Endowed with nearly 97 billion euros (approximately 155 billion [