---------------------------------------------------------------The 81st IEEE Ottawa Section Annual General Meeting & Awards BanquetFriday, 31 October 2025 • 5:30 PM – 10:15 PM(UTC-04:00) Eastern Time📍 Brookstreet Hotel, KanataWe are pleased to invite you to IEEE Ottawa Section's 81th Annual General Meeting (AGM), Awards Ceremony, and <a href="http://Banquet.AGMThe" target="_blank" title="Banquet.AGMThe">Banquet.AGMThe AGM is an annual forum for Members of the IEEE Ottawa Section to attend and learn about the Section activities over the past year as well as the plan for the upcoming year. It is also where the IEEE Ottawa Section Nominations and Appointments Committee will propose and present to the members the nominees for the 2026 IEEE Ottawa Officers (Chair, Vice Chair, Treasurer and Secretary).Awards CeremonyThe Awards Ceremony is an annual event that provides an opportunity for recognizing and honouring outstanding local industry, individuals from academia and industry, and IEEE groups from the IEEE Ottawa <a href="http://Section.BanquetThe" target="_blank" title="Section.BanquetThe">Section.BanquetThe dinner portion of this event offers an opportunity to meet and share ideas with academia and industry leaders, and gain inspiration from our keynote <a href="http://speaker.This" target="_blank" title="speaker.This">speaker.This event sells out every year and attracts 120+ people from academia, industry, and government. In addition to a great agenda, there will be plenty of time allotted for socializing, networking and enjoying a night of <a href="http://entertainment.It" target="_blank" title="entertainment.It">entertainment.It is open for IEEE members, guests, and public (registration is needed - please see below)Detailed program in the agenda <a href="http://below.Dinner" target="_blank" title="below.Dinner">below.Dinner MenuA three course dinner will be served as part of this banquet. You will be asked to select your menu option and to indicate any dietary restrictions as part of your <a href="http://registration.Parking" target="_blank" title="registration.Parking">registration.Parking is provided at the hotel <a href="http://venue.📸" target="_blank" title="venue.📸">venue.📸 Pictures will be taken during the event. By registering to this event, you are consenting to the use of your portrait, picture or photograph taken during this event to be used by IEEE Ottawa in promotional material, including printed and electronic material as well as the IEEE Ottawa section website and social <a href="http://media.Agenda:" target="_blank" title="media.Agenda:">media.Agenda: 5:30 pm: Cocktail reception & Networking6:25 pm: Opening Remarks6:45 pm: Corporate Awards7:00 pm: Keynote Speaker7:45 pm: Dinner8:20 pm: Individual Awards8:50 pm: Group Awards9:20 pm: Other Awards9:30 pm: Post-AGM Social and Networking10:15 pm: Closing RemarksBrookstreet Hotel, 525 Legget Drive , Kanata, Ontario, Canada, K2K 2W2