Where?
Telus Convention Centre
Calgary, AB
When?
September 9-12, 2025
Who Should Attend?
- Bookkeeping and accounting professionals
- Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA)
- CFOs, Managers and Controllers
The 2025 IGNITE Conference will bring bookkeeping, accounting, and finance professionals alongside industry partners. Whether you operate as a sole proprietor, contribute to a firm, or are dedicated to advancing in the accounting field, IGNITE presents a wealth of opportunities. From fostering valuable connections with peers, engaging in curated professional development sessions, exploring an expansive tradeshow, and participating in various social events, IGNITE 2025 promises a comprehensive experience.
Curated by industry experts, the conference content is designed to be relevant and practical, enhancing your skills and capacity in the field.
STAY INFORMED
Get inspired and dive into the latest trends and practices in curated sessions. Our dedicated product support sessions will equip you with fresh insights into cutting-edge technologies and applications. Let’s embrace innovation together!
LEARN FROM THE EXPERTS
Get ready to be inspired by our incredible lineup of industry-leading speakers! They will share their expertise on cutting-edge practices, technology, leadership, navigating this ever-changing industry, and so much more. Don’t miss out!
CONNECT WITH YOUR COMMUNITY
Join an incredible network of like-minded professionals and cultivate meaningful connections that will elevate your career and business! The IGNITE community offers unparalleled support and growth opportunities that you won't find anywhere else.
Hamza Khan is a multi-award-winning entrepreneur, bestselling author, and world-renowned keynote speaker whose TEDx talk “Stop Managing, Start Leading” has been viewed over two million times. He has spoken on various global stages, including the World Youth Forum, and his clients have included some of the world’s most dynamic companies and organizations, such as Microsoft, PepsiCo, LinkedIn, Deloitte, Salesforce, TikTok, and hundreds of colleges and universities. These leading organizations trust Khan to inspire modern leadership, unleash purposeful productivity, transcend burnout culture, and embrace constant change.
Closing Keynote:
Avery Swartz
Avery Swartz is a leading tech educator, speaker, and best-selling author who has made it her mission to demystify technology for non-technical people. Avery Swartz is the founder and CEO of Camp Tech, Canada’s top provider of tech and AI skills training. She’s also a trusted media expert, regularly appearing on CTV’s Your Morning, CBC Radio, and in publications like The Globe and Mail and Chatelaine.
Josephine Naicker, CPA
Certified Cloud Security Professional
Co-Founder of CyberCloud-AI
AI for Bookkeepers:
From Curiosity to Confidence
Whether you're a sole proprietor, firm owner, or an employed bookkeeper, artificial intelligence is no longer the future—it's the now. This hands-on, high-energy workshop will demystify AI, showing you how to harness it for real results in your practice or business.
Message from the Honourable Danielle Smith, Premier of Alberta
The 2025 IGNITE Conference gives your company unique access to hundreds of bookkeeping and accounting professionals from across Canada. Be a part of this learning and growth while expanding your reach. Get involved to share your products and services with Canada's top bookkeepers and accountants!
"Every year, I learn something new... things that I can use to help my clients."
