Smarter. Safer. Stronger.

April 21–22, 2026 | DoubleTree by Hilton, Kitchener, Ontario

Presented by the Ontario Hazardous Materials Responders Association (OHMRA)

For Sponsorship/Exhibitor information, click here.

Canada’s Premier CBRNE, Hazmat & Robotics Conference

The Canadian CBRNE & Robotics Summit is the country’s leading event for frontline responders, Designated Officers, and emergency managers dealing with CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive) and Hazmat incidents.

Hosted by OHMRA, this two-day event brings together responders, public safety leaders, and technology experts to explore robotics, drones, and innovations driving smarter, safer, and stronger emergency response.

Why Attend

✔️ Learn from experts in CBRNE, Hazmat, and emergency response robotics

✔️ Hands-on training through two focused learning streams

✔️ Connect with 250+ professionals from across Canada and beyond

✔️ Explore new technologies in robotics, drones, and hazardous materials detection

✔️ Network with peers and vendors at the hospitality evening and exhibitor hall

“Smarter. Safer. Stronger.” — this year’s theme unites all emergency response disciplines to advance collaboration, safety, and preparedness.

2026 Agenda Highlights

🧪 Two Full Learning Streams

• CBRNE-Hazmat Response
• Designated Officer Training

🤖 Technology & Robotics Demos

• Explore the latest in drones, robotics, and detection tools
• Meet the innovators and manufacturers behind the gear

🎯 Interactive Attendee Engagement

• Scavenger Hunt app with prizes
• Exhibitor and outdoor demonstration zones
• Hospitality Evening (April 21) for networking

🎁 Prize Raffle & Giveaways

• Participate in challenges and raffles to win sponsored prizes

Event Details

📅 Dates: April 21–22, 2026

📍 Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton

30 Fairway Road, Kitchener, Ontario

Who Should Attend

• Firefighters and Hazmat Technicians
• Police and Emergency Response Teams
• Paramedics
• Designated Officers & Health & Safety Leaders
• Emergency Managers & Planners
• Public Health, Environmental, and Utility Responders
• Robotics and Drone Specialists supporting emergency operations

Registration

Registration is open!

Space is limited — the 2025 Summit sold out weeks in advance with over 250 attendees and 22 exhibitors.

As a special thank you to our members, you will receive a 10% discount code via Email.

Be Part of Canada’s Largest CBRNE & Robotics Event

Join the conversation. Expand your expertise. Strengthen your network.

The Canadian CBRNE & Robotics Summit 2026 brings together the people, technology, and ideas shaping the future of emergency response.

👉 Smarter. Safer. Stronger.

We look forward to seeing you in Kitchener this April!