EV Charging Infrastructure Xchange Canada 2027|Toronto, Canada|March 17, 2027
EV Charging Infrastructure
Xchange Canada 2027

Can Canada Build an EV Charging Network That Is Grid-Ready & Reliable?

Canada’s EV charging market is entering its defining infrastructure test. Join the charge point operators, utilities, fleet leaders, municipalities, site hosts, infrastructure investors, and technology providers working to move charging from fragmented deployment to reliable network performance.

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March 17, 2027
Toronto, Canada
Why Attend

The Big Question Facing Canada’s EV Charging Market:
What Will It Take to Build Reliable, Bankable, and
Grid-Ready Charging Networks Across Canada?

Canada’s EV charging market is moving from early deployment into a more demanding infrastructure phase. The challenge is no longer simply adding chargers; it is ensuring network reliability, energization speed, cold-climate performance, site economics, grid readiness, and long-term asset utilization.

EV Charging Infrastructure Xchange Canada 2027 brings together the decision-makers financing, planning, building, regulating, and operating the infrastructure required to support Canada’s next phase of electric mobility.

The ecosystem must now solve the practical barriers that determine whether charging infrastructure can scale: provincial deployment gaps, utility coordination, transformer and interconnection constraints, private capital alignment, fleet depot readiness, multi-unit residential building (MURB) access, and resilient operations in real-world Canadian conditions.

100+
Delegates
15+
Expert Speakers
5
Strategic Pillars
1
Power-Packed Day
What You Will Learn

Five Agenda Pillars Shaping Canada’s EV Charging Infrastructure Buildout

The agenda is structured around the infrastructure, technical, operational, financial, and market priorities that will determine how Canada’s EV charging sector moves from deployment growth to reliable, commercially scalable network performance.

01

Cross-Canada Deployment: Provinces, Corridors & Community Access

Scaling reliable public charging infrastructure across Canada’s highway corridors, urban centres, workplaces, destinations, rural communities, and multi-unit residential buildings. This pillar examines how deployment can be aligned with provincial adoption patterns, real estate availability, utilization forecasts, regional accessibility needs, and the infrastructure models required to create a more connected national charging network.

02

Grid Readiness, Utility Coordination & Energization Pathways

Addressing the grid capacity, service upgrade, transformer, tariff, demand management, and interconnection challenges that determine whether charging projects can move from planning to energization. Sessions will explore how utilities, developers, fleets, and site hosts can collaborate on practical pathways for accelerating deployment while managing load growth, grid constraints, and long-term infrastructure resilience.

03

Cold-Climate Reliability, Uptime & Driver Confidence

Designing, operating, and maintaining charging infrastructure built for Canadian conditions. This pillar focuses on winter performance, charger uptime, hardware resilience, cable handling, site accessibility, snow management, maintenance planning, interoperability, and the reliability standards required to build lasting public confidence in EV charging networks.

04

Charging Economics, Funding Models & Asset Utilization

Moving beyond subsidized pilots toward bankable, scalable, and self-sustaining charging infrastructure models. This pillar explores project finance, private capital, site-host economics, demand charge mitigation, utilization strategy, secondary revenue streams, and capital recovery approaches that can strengthen long-term ROI across public, private, workplace, residential, and fleet charging environments.

05

Fleet, Depot & Medium/Heavy-Duty Charging Infrastructure

Preparing Canada’s commercial, logistics, transit, municipal, and return-to-base fleets for large-scale electrification. This pillar examines depot design, high-power charging, MCS readiness, phased infrastructure planning, Charging-as-a-Service models, route and load optimization, utility engagement, and scalable energy management strategies for the next generation of fleet charging.

Who Attends

The Canadian EV Charging Ecosystem

EV Charging Infrastructure Xchange Canada 2027 convenes the senior stakeholders responsible for scaling reliable, grid-integrated, and commercially sustainable EV charging infrastructure, bringing together charge point operators, utilities, fleet owners, municipalities, site hosts, investors, technology providers, and public agencies shaping the next phase of Canada’s charging network buildout.

70%+
Senior Decision-Maker Focus

Senior executives, technical specialists, investors, public-sector stakeholders, and commercial decision-makers responsible for EV charging deployment, grid integration, fleet electrification, site strategy, and network operations.

100+
Organizations
Curated EV Charging Infrastructure Ecosystem

A focused ecosystem spanning CPOs, utilities, fleet operators, municipalities, site hosts, real estate owners, investors, EPCs, software platforms, hardware providers, and public agencies.

Core Attendee Profiles

Charge Point Operators & Network Developers

Senior executives, infrastructure leaders, deployment heads, and operations teams responsible for scaling public, corridor, destination, workplace, and fleet charging networks across Canada.

DC Fast Charging Depot Charging Compliance Standards

Utilities & Grid Infrastructure Leaders

Utility executives, grid planners, distribution engineers, interconnection teams, and energy program leaders preparing local grids for rising transportation electrification demand.

Grid Interconnection Load Management Brownfield Sites Safety & Permitting

Municipal, Provincial & Public Sector Leaders

Government agencies, municipalities, regulators, transportation planners, and public infrastructure teams supporting charging access, permitting, incentives, regional deployment, and community electrification.

Megawatt Charging Smart Charging Interoperability EPC

Fleet, Transit & Depot Operators

Fleet owners, logistics providers, delivery companies, municipal fleets, transit agencies, ports, airports, and commercial operators planning scalable depot and route-based charging infrastructure.

Capital Structuring Public-Private Partnerships Risk Mitigation Asset Performance

Real Estate, Retail & Site Hosts

Commercial property owners, parking operators, retail chains, workplace campuses, MURB operators, hospitality groups, and destination site hosts evaluating EV charging as infrastructure, amenity, and revenue opportunity.

Federal Policy State International Standards

Technology, Hardware, Software & Capital Partners

Charging hardware manufacturers, software providers, energy management platforms, EPCs, maintenance providers, infrastructure investors, project developers, and financing partners enabling deployment at scale.

PE/VC Infrastructure Impact Project Finance

Target Industries & Sectors

Public Charging Networks
Electric Utilities & Grid Operators
Fleet, Logistics & Last-Mile Delivery
Transit, Municipal Fleets & Public Agencies
Commercial Real Estate, Retail & Parking
Multi-Unit Residential Buildings & Workplaces
Infrastructure Investment, Project Finance & Developers
Charging Hardware, Software & Energy Management
Engineering, EPC, Construction & Maintenance Providers
Mobility Platforms & Charging Partnerships
Who You Can Expect to Meet

Trusted by Industry Leaders

Join organizations participating across public charging networks, utilities, fleet electrification, real estate, site hosting, infrastructure investment, charging technology, software, grid integration, and public-sector deployment.

FLOHydro OnePurolatorABBCity of TorontoChargeLabBrookfieldONrouteBC HydroPowerON Energy SolutionsSchneider ElectricMetrolinxElectrify CanadaAlectra UtilitiesWalmart CanadaJuleTD BankToronto PearsonEatonPlug'n DriveFortisBCBGISChargePointSiemensSWTCH EnergyParklandKempowerCanadian TireEPCORChargeHub FLOHydro OnePurolatorABBCity of TorontoChargeLabBrookfieldONrouteBC HydroPowerON Energy SolutionsSchneider ElectricMetrolinxElectrify CanadaAlectra UtilitiesWalmart CanadaJuleTD BankToronto PearsonEatonPlug'n DriveFortisBCBGISChargePointSiemensSWTCH EnergyParklandKempowerCanadian TireEPCORChargeHub
AeconToronto HydroUberWallboxNatural Resources CanadaPetro-CanadaGeotabNova Scotia PowerBlack & McDonaldElectric CircuitLoblawRBCWestario PowerAlfenVancouver International AirportClean Energy CanadaEnbridgeBlink ChargingDillon ConsultingMetroPowerFlexHydro OttawaAmazonEVLOPlugShareS&C ElectricIKEA CanadaElectric Mobility CanadaRogersAllegoTransLinkTritiumShell RechargeFortisAlbertaWSPChargeSmart EVCo-opOntario Power GenerationCanadian Urban Transit AssociationLevitonHatchCharge EnterprisesLoop GlobalToronto Parking AuthorityEVgoElectric Autonomy CanadaImperial OilVirtaHalifax TransitPowerSecureEllisDonBC TransitAviva CanadaChargeNet StationsBrookfield RenewablePowerUp ChargingCircuit ElectricRideSharkFleetCarmaNorthland PowerToronto Transit CommissionParkopediaENMAX AeconToronto HydroUberWallboxNatural Resources CanadaPetro-CanadaGeotabNova Scotia PowerBlack & McDonaldElectric CircuitLoblawRBCWestario PowerAlfenVancouver International AirportClean Energy CanadaEnbridgeBlink ChargingDillon ConsultingMetroPowerFlexHydro OttawaAmazonEVLOPlugShareS&C ElectricIKEA CanadaElectric Mobility CanadaRogersAllegoTransLinkTritiumShell RechargeFortisAlbertaWSPChargeSmart EVCo-opOntario Power GenerationCanadian Urban Transit AssociationLevitonHatchCharge EnterprisesLoop GlobalToronto Parking AuthorityEVgoElectric Autonomy CanadaImperial OilVirtaHalifax TransitPowerSecureEllisDonBC TransitAviva CanadaChargeNet StationsBrookfield RenewablePowerUp ChargingCircuit ElectricRideSharkFleetCarmaNorthland PowerToronto Transit CommissionParkopediaENMAX
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In Partnership With

Strategic and media partners supporting EV Charging Infrastructure Xchange Canada 2027.

Strategic Partner
SunSpec Alliance

The SunSpec Alliance is a trade alliance of developers, manufacturers, and service providers, together pursuing information standards for the distributed energy industry. SunSpec standards address most operational aspects of PV and other distributed energy power plants on the smart grid—including residential, commercial, and utility-scale systems—thus reducing cost, promoting innovation, and accelerating industry growth. Nearly 180 organizations are members or business partners of the SunSpec Alliance, including global leaders from Asia, Europe, and North America. Membership is open to corporations, non-profits, and individuals. For more information about the SunSpec Alliance, or to download SunSpec specifications free of charge, please visit www.sunspec.org.

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Testimonials

What Participants Say About Thought Xchange Network Events

“It was a pleasure to participate. The host, organization, and participants were excellent. The event format and the topics discussed have strong potential for further growth.”
Peter BelovLightOre GmbH
“A very well-organised conference. It was a very interesting and unique blend of speakers and discussions.”
Pavlina SpasovskaMinespider
“We got a very good chance to showcase our technology and operations and to connect with companies across the value chain.”
Timur AshirovSeparatic
“It was a very positive experience for me. The event was well organized, the discussion flowed naturally, and the format created a strong environment for sharing ideas and engaging with the audience.”
Sergej MarojevicQCharge
“I found the content to be significantly deeper and more specialized, resulting in a more unique and insightful experience.”
Yasufumi UshikiSumitomo Heavy Industries
“I learned a great deal of valuable information from the conference and found the sessions very insightful.”
Yuta HagiwaraInnovation Core Sei
“It was valuable to hear different perspectives and emerging approaches across the ecosystem.”
Timo SteitznovoMOF AG
“My deepest thanks for creating a platform that continuously empowers innovators, closes the gap between theory and execution, and drives global progress.”
Pravin SankhwarSAIARD
“There were some fascinating insights and interesting facts shared throughout the sessions.”
Daniel PearceAssentech Sales Limited
“It was a pleasure to participate. The host, organization, and participants were excellent. The event format and the topics discussed have strong potential for further growth.”
Peter BelovLightOre GmbH
“A very well-organised conference. It was a very interesting and unique blend of speakers and discussions.”
Pavlina SpasovskaMinespider
“We got a very good chance to showcase our technology and operations and to connect with companies across the value chain.”
Timur AshirovSeparatic
“It was a very positive experience for me. The event was well organized, the discussion flowed naturally, and the format created a strong environment for sharing ideas and engaging with the audience.”
Sergej MarojevicQCharge
“I found the content to be significantly deeper and more specialized, resulting in a more unique and insightful experience.”
Yasufumi UshikiSumitomo Heavy Industries
“I learned a great deal of valuable information from the conference and found the sessions very insightful.”
Yuta HagiwaraInnovation Core Sei
“It was valuable to hear different perspectives and emerging approaches across the ecosystem.”
Timo SteitznovoMOF AG
“My deepest thanks for creating a platform that continuously empowers innovators, closes the gap between theory and execution, and drives global progress.”
Pravin SankhwarSAIARD
“There were some fascinating insights and interesting facts shared throughout the sessions.”
Daniel PearceAssentech Sales Limited
How This Will Help You Compete

Your Competitive Edge in Canada’s EV Charging Infrastructure Market

Competitiveness in Canada’s charging market will depend on more than charger deployment. It will depend on how well organizations align site strategy, grid readiness, utilization economics, fleet demand, user experience, and long-term network performance.

Strategic Deployment Benchmarking

Compare how charging infrastructure is being planned across provinces, corridors, urban centres, MURBs, workplaces, destinations, and fleet environments to identify where deployment models are becoming commercially viable.

Grid & Energization Readiness

Understand how utility coordination, transformer availability, tariffs, service upgrades, and interconnection timelines affect project execution, capital planning, and deployment risk.

Reliability & Network Performance

Evaluate the operational practices required to improve uptime, winter resilience, maintenance planning, interoperability, and driver confidence across Canadian charging environments.

Capital & Site Economics

Assess how investors, developers, and site hosts are approaching project finance, utilization risk, demand charge mitigation, revenue models, and long-term asset performance.

Fleet Infrastructure Strategy

Gain practical insight into depot design, phased fleet electrification, charging schedules, CaaS models, high-power charging, and scalable energy management for commercial and public fleets.

What You Will Leave With

Actionable Intelligence, Not Just Insights

Every session is designed to help participants evaluate deployment priorities, pressure-test assumptions, and make stronger strategic decisions across Canada’s EV charging infrastructure lifecycle.

Assess

Evaluate the infrastructure, grid, commercial, and operational forces shaping Canada’s next phase of EV charging deployment.

Identify

Spot priority opportunities across public charging, corridors, fleet depots, multi-unit residential buildings, workplaces, destinations, and underserved communities.

Benchmark

Compare charging deployment models, utility coordination strategies, reliability practices, funding approaches, and asset utilization pathways.

Strengthen

Improve internal decision-making around grid-ready, bankable, and cold-climate-resilient charging infrastructure.

Position

Place your organization at the center of the partnerships, investments, procurement opportunities, and deployment models shaping Canada’s charging ecosystem.

Secure Your Place

Secure Your Place at the Forefront of
Canada’s EV Charging Infrastructure

Join the CPO executives, utility leaders, fleet operators, municipal decision-makers, technology providers, site hosts, developers, and infrastructure investors building Canada’s next generation of reliable, grid-ready EV charging infrastructure.

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