SPONSORSHIP

SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES

Increase your corporate visibility and exposure to Ontario’s public colleges, which serve 500,000 students and clients each year.

If you’re interested in reaching a higher level of product/service recognition in this fiercely competitive market, you owe it to yourself to take advantage of all the extras a Colleges Ontario conference has to offer. Let us be your solution in targeting the sector by choosing the best sponsorship opportunities suited for you.

To see sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities, please click on prospectus image to the right.

PLATINUM SPONSORS

Borden Ladner Gervais is Canada’s law firm—specializing in business law, commercial litigation/arbitration and intellectual property. We enjoy recognition as a leading firm by a number of legal directories, underscoring our depth of expertise and outstanding client service. BLG has more than 700 lawyers in offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal.

Latte Café Sponsor 

 

OCAS is the link between postsecondary applicants and Ontario’s public colleges. Each year, we help 400,000 individuals research college programs, and complete applications. We’re also a shared service provider for colleges and industry partners, delivering centralized technology and a data warehouse that is a trusted source of business intelligence.

Plenary Speaker Sponsor - Domee Shi

 

Wellington Advocacy is a national full-service public affairs team with decades of combined professional experience serving as senior advisors in Canada’s highest political offices. Our services include government relations, strategic communications, digital mobilization, and global partnerships.

Saturday Pre-conference Reception Sponsor

 

SILVER SPONSORS

Akran Marketing is an innovative branding and premium incentive company dedicated to providing the educational sector with unparalleled service. Deeply committed to corporate social responsibility, Akran Marketing delivers inventive solutions for sales promotions, trade shows, specialty advertising, and motivational gifts. For educational professionals, they offer premium incentives tailored for student recruitment, retention, and special events, ensuring projects are always on budget, on target, and on time. Tired of automated calls and lengthy holds? Reach out to a real person instantly at 1.888.GO-AKRAN to begin your next project.

Delegate Bag Sponsor

 

ApprenticeSearch.com, powered by HIEC, is a non-profit social enterprise offering programs and services that support skilled trades pathways and remove barriers to apprenticeship.

With its exclusive focus on apprenticeships and skilled trade positions within Canada, ApprenticeSearch.com is a free online job search and matching platform staffed by a dedicated team of professionals who are available to offer support and guidance to both employers and apprentices.

App Sponsor

 

BorderPass is a global mobility platform that uses generative AI to automate immigration processes and ongoing compliance. BorderPass is one of Canada's fastest-growing companies, helping people around the world navigate their pathways with trusted guidance and clarity. Visit borderpass.ca to learn more.

Private Lunch with Featured Speaker Domee Shi Sponsor

 

D2L is transforming the way the world learns, helping learners achieve more than they dreamed possible. Working closely with customers all over the world, D2L supports millions of people with products that improve outcomes by making learning more powerful, engaging and human. Learn more about how D2L can transform at www.D2L.com. 

Kickoff Lunch Sponsor

 

eCampusOntario is a not-for-profit organization that accelerates the transformation of postsecondary digital learning in Ontario to increase participation in higher education. The organization leads a consortium of the province’s publicly-assisted colleges, universities and Indigenous institutes to advance the development and adoption of online and digital learning technologies, programs and environments. eCampusOntario works with its members to maximize the impact of digital learning through investment, innovation, collaboration and foresight research.  For more information, visit www.ecampusontario.ca

Registration Sponsor

 

Encore creates memorable experiences that engage and transform organizations. As the global leader for event technology and production services, Encore’s team of creators, innovators and experts deliver real results through strategy and creative, advanced technology, digital, environmental, staging, and digital solutions for hybrid, virtual and in-person events. Encore Canada operates in more than 20 countries worldwide and in every major market across Canada.

AV Sponsor

 

InStage, a Canadian-owned and operated company, deploys custom AI simulations directly into courses or as a student service —from interviews and presentations to guided reflections. Students interact with avatars like AI David and AI Anita, gaining real-world skills, while educators receive instant, actionable data. InStage has successfully deployed plug-and-play solutions at scale, with 100,000+ simulations across post-secondary institutions.

Monday Breakfast Sponsor

 

Established in 2011, the Ontario Council on Articulation and Transfer (ONCAT) plays a pivotal role in supporting learner mobility, working to reduce barriers for students seeking to transfer among the province's public colleges, universities, and Indigenous Institutes. ONCAT is funded by the Government of Ontario. To learn more, visit www.oncat.ca.

Wi-Fi Sponsor

 

For nearly 20 years Risepoint (formerly Academic Partnerships and Wiley University Services) has been dedicated to helping universities increase access to affordable, high-quality education so that more students, especially working adults, can improve their careers and meet employer and community needs. Visit us at Risepoint.com to learn more.

Concurrent session Sponsor

 

BRONZE SPONSORS

EXHIBITING ONLY

Why sponsor?

Whether your organization is large or small, national or international, there are many opportunities to involve your organization in this event. You can enhance your participation at this event by sponsoring an educational session/event, promotional items and/or exhibit floor opportunity.

To discuss sponsorship opportunties tailored to your organization’s budget and goals, please contact:

Loretta Piattelli
Manager, Member Relations and Services
Colleges Ontario
piattelli@collegesontario.org
(647) 258-7684