Innovating Together for a Better Tomorrow
The Government Innovation Showcase Ontario brings together Ontario's public sector leaders to explore the province's transition from Gov 2.0's digital services to Gov 3.0's intelligent, citizen-centered governance. This showcase examines how AI, data analytics, and modern infrastructure can transform service delivery and strengthen government responsiveness across Ontario's diverse communities.
Ontario is moving beyond basic digitization toward AI-enabled systems that predict citizen needs, interoperable platforms that eliminate silos, and adaptive services accessible to all Ontarians. This evolution supports the province's priorities: modernizing digital infrastructure, leveraging generative AI ethically, enhancing cybersecurity resilience, and delivering seamless experiences that reflect Ontario's commitment to accessibility and trust.
Through keynote sessions and interactive panels, participants will engage with senior executives from pioneering Ontario ministries and agencies as they share practical strategies for designing smarter citizen experiences, building resilient digital systems, and securing public services, while protecting privacy and harnessing AI to transform governance.
Join us to connect with peers, learn from case studies, and gain actionable insights to drive innovation aligned with Ontario's digital transformation mandate.
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Share your case studies and collaborate with peers to ethically guide AI, integrate citizen feedback into policy, and lead cross-agency efforts for streamlined, inclusive government services.
Discover best practices for implementing predictive analytics, ensuring data security, and leading IT modernization projects that drive efficient, future-ready infrastructure.
Explore ways to improve digital service accessibility, enhance user-centered design, and engage citizens through inclusive and interactive platforms.
Discover strategies to build a resilient and inclusive workforce, harness AI-driven tools, and align HR practices with modern IT infrastructure to drive organizational transformation.
Equip yourself and your teams to support digital transformation, embrace a data-driven approach, and continuously improve public service through secure and adaptive operations.
Hon Stephen Crawford
Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement, Government of Ontario
Michelle E. DiEmanuele
Secretary of the Cabinet, Head of the Ontario Public Service
Patricia Kosseim
Commissioner, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario
Greg Essensa
Chief Electoral Officer, Elections Ontario
Honey Dacanay
Director-General, Digital Policy, Government of Canada
Gina Johar
Senior Vice President, Data and Knowledge Management, Infrastructure Ontario
Aki Tefera
Assistant Deputy Minister, Enterprise Data Stewardship, Ministry of Public and Business Services Delivery & Procurement, Ontario Public Service
Dr Christopher Parsons
Director, Technology Policy, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario
Mohammad Reghabi
Chief Digital Officer, Ontario One Call
Designing intuitive, inclusive and impactful services: this track explores how public sector leaders are reimagining services around the real-world needs of citizens. Through human-centered design, digital innovation, and the strategic use of automation and AI, we’ll examine how to deliver more connected, personalized and inclusive experiences. From productivity and accessibility to quality and trust, join us as we explore the tools, mindsets and strategies shaping the next generation of public service delivery.
Building the digital intelligence and infrastructure that powers modern government: this track brings together technology, data and automation as the engine room of public sector transformation. With a focus on practical enablement, we’ll explore how government leaders are modernizing legacy systems, embedding AI into operations, and using data to unlock smarter, faster decisions. From digital twins and synthetic data to collaborative cloud models and ethical AI frameworks, this track showcases how integrated tech and data strategies can drive performance, innovation and resilience across the sector.
Accelerating both public sector performance and the wider economy: this track explores how AI is transforming the way government works, from automating routine processes to augmenting decision-making and boosting workforce capacity. With real-world case studies and practical frameworks, we’ll examine how agencies are deploying AI responsibly to free up time, reduce costs, and deliver better outcomes for citizens. From generative AI copilots to intelligent workflows and predictive analytics, this track highlights the opportunities—and guardrails—of embedding AI as a productivity driver across the public sector and as a catalyst for national economic growth.
Gain insights from keynotes delivered by influential government officials
Explore essential themes like digital transformation, AI integration, cybersecurity, and citizen experience.
Participate in deliberations, panel discussions, and fireside chats that encourage active engagement and practical learning.
Connect with peers, industry experts, and potential collaborators.
Access the latest innovations and best practices in public sector technology and transformation from leading experts and thought leaders.
Becoming a partner at the Government Innovation Showcase Ontario offers unique opportunities to connect with decision-makers, showcase innovative solutions, and align with transformative public sector goals. As a partner, you’ll have access to influential government leaders, providing a valuable platform to demonstrate your expertise and contribute to critical conversations on public sector modernization. With a focus on Ontario's specific needs, partnership enables you to collaborate directly with key players, co-develop solutions for the state’s challenges, and reinforce your commitment to advancing government services in impactful ways.
Registration is free for government
