Unrestricted access to the main stage, Idea Exchange, lively breakouts and engaging workshops
Expansive opportunities to forge spontaneous connections with leaders in payments
Interactive exhibit spaces designed to facilitate meaningful conversations
Exclusive social events bringing together the who’s who of payments
Future-focused content delivered by top industry experts
ABOUT THE SUMMIT
THE FUTURE OF PAYMENTS IS COMING TO THE SUMMIT
The SUMMIT, hosted by Payments Canada, is Canada’s annual premier payment event. For over 20 years, The SUMMIT has been the place to engage with exciting ideas and connect with the best leaders and innovators from across the ecosystem.
Join +1800 payment experts from financial institutions, fintechs, payment service providers, retailers and more for this two-and-a-half-day event in the heart of Toronto.
Attendees of The SUMMIT benefit from:
2025 THEME: INNOVATE. COLLABORATE. TRANSFORM.
The SUMMIT is the place to discuss the most important opportunities and issues in payments.
This year’s theme is Innovate. Collaborate. Transform.
Join us as we explore the future of payments through the lens of an evolution that turns ideas into action.
WHAT WE’LL BE TALKING ABOUT IN 2025
GLOBAL PAYMENTS:
Interoperability across borders
DIGITAL PAYMENTS:
Smarter, faster and future-focused
DATA-POWERED PAYMENTS:
Better insights for better outcomes
CONSUMER PAYMENTS:
Frictionless customer experiences
RISK-RESILIENT PAYMENTS:
Anticipating rapidly-evolving threats
CONNECTED PAYMENTS:
A vibrant economy through modern payments
NEW IN 2025: EXCLUSIVE, CURATED DEEP DIVE SESSIONS
This year, we’re consolidating our main stage and breakout sessions into two days to make room for a full morning of deep dive sessions on day three. Each of these six sessions will leverage presentations, workshops, AMAs and case studies to provide a comprehensive look at the following topics:
AI AND PAYMENTS
CROSS-BORDER PAYMENTS
CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE
FRAUD PREVENTION AND MITIGATION
POLICY, RULES AND REGULATION
REAL-TIME PAYMENTS
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION
As part of our continued effort to foster diversity and inclusion at Payments Canada, we affirm our commitment to create an inclusive, respectful event environment that includes participation from people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, ages, abilities, religions and sexual orientations. We're actively seeking to increase the diversity of our attendees, speakers and sponsors through our Call for Speakers, other open submission processes and through dialogue with the communities we serve.
WHO ATTENDS THE SUMMIT?
The SUMMIT attracts the best payment leaders, innovators, influencers and decision-makers. See which organizations attended The 2024 SUMMIT.
EVENT SCHEDULE
Get a glimpse into what our two-and-a-half days will look like at The 2025 SUMMIT.
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