# Event Details - **Event Name**: AI in Canadian TestOps and DevOps - What's real, what's not? - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 29 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am – Mon, 29 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm - **Event Description**: Dive into the real deal of AI in Canadian TestOps and DevOps—myths busted and facts shared live!About this EventArtificial Intelligence is transforming the future of software delivery, Quality Engineering, TestOps, and DevOps at an unprecedented pace. Organizations across Canada are rapidly adopting AI-powered tools, automation frameworks, and intelligent engineering practices to improve software quality, accelerate delivery cycles, and optimize operational efficiency.However, as AI adoption grows, so do the questions surrounding it.What is truly working in enterprise environments? What challenges are organizations facing in implementation? Which AI capabilities are driving measurable impact, and which trends are still driven primarily by hype?The Canadian Quality & Testing Association (CQTA) invites technology leaders, Quality Engineering professionals, DevOps practitioners, software engineers, automation specialists, enterprise architects, students, and innovators to join an in-person industry event focused on exploring the real-world state of AI in Canadian TestOps and DevOps.This event is designed to create meaningful conversations around enterprise technology transformation, AI adoption strategies, engineering leadership, software quality, automation innovation, and the future of modern software delivery.Attendees will gain insight from experienced leaders across telecom, financial services, consulting, and technology sectors while connecting with professionals actively shaping the future of engineering and quality assurance in Canada.The event will feature keynote sessions, panel discussions, enterprise case studies, mentor networking, a Quality Engineering hackathon, and after-hours networking opportunities designed to encourage collaboration and community engagement.Why This Event MattersAs organizations continue scaling cloud-native platforms, DevOps pipelines, AI-assisted testing systems, and enterprise automation frameworks, technology teams are under increasing pressure to deliver software faster while maintaining reliability, quality, and operational resilience.This event focuses on practical and actionable discussions around:- AI in software testing and Quality Engineering- Enterprise DevOps transformation- Test automation and AI-assisted workflows- Cloud assurance and operational scalability- Engineering leadership and innovation- AI governance and implementation realities- The future of enterprise software quality in CanadaRather than focusing on theory alone, the event highlights real implementation experiences, operational lessons, and enterprise perspectives from professionals working directly within large-scale technology environments.What to ExpectAttendees can expect a full day of industry engagement and networking, including:- Keynote presentations from senior technology leaders- Panel discussions featuring enterprise engineering professionals- AI and DevOps thought leadership sessions- Quality Engineering hackathon presentations- B2B networking opportunities- Meet-the-mentor discussions- Community collaboration and industry networking- Food and after-hours networking experienceThe event is designed to support both experienced professionals and emerging talent looking to deepen their understanding of AI-driven engineering and enterprise software quality practices.Guest of HonourHesham Fahmy EVP, Chief Operations Officer and Chief Information Officer — TELUSTechnology leader with over 23 years of innovation experience, including 17 years in senior leadership roles. Hesham Fahmy has built and scaled disruptive products across Retail, IoT, Fintech, and Software Tools industries and is an inventor on seven granted patents. His expertise includes high-availability cloud systems, engineering transformation, DevOps excellence, and enterprise-scale operational leadership. Featured Industry LeadersTechnology leaders and practitioners from organizations including:- TELUS- Canada Life- Accenture- CIBC- Moneris- Digy4- Parasoft- PerforceAdditional speakers and panelists will continue to be announced.Limited capacity available. Early registration is recommended. About CQTAThe Canadian Quality & Testing Association (CQTA) is a national non-profit community focused on advancing Quality Engineering, software testing, DevOps practices, and technology innovation across Canada.Through industry events, mentorship programs, networking initiatives, and knowledge-sharing opportunities, CQTA brings together professionals, leaders, students, and innovators to strengthen Canada’s technology and engineering ecosystem.Who Should AttendThis event is ideal for:- Quality Engineers- Software Testers- Automation Engineers- DevOps Engineers- Site Reliability Engineers- Technology Leaders- Software Developers- Engineering Managers- Enterprise Architects- AI and Cloud Professionals- Students and emerging professionals in technologyJoin us for one of Canada’s leading Quality Engineering and DevOps community events and be part of the conversation shaping the future of AI-driven software delivery and enterprise engineering.Agenda?: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMRegistration?: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PMHackathon?: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PMB2B Networking & Meet the Mentors?: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PMHackathon Presentations?: 04:30 PM - 05:10 PMSession 1: Arpita Bhattacharya?: 05:30 PM - 06:00 PMPanel Discussion?: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PMKeynote Session?: 06:30 PM - 07:00 PMPrize Distribution?: 07:00 PM - 10:00 PMFood / After Hours Networking - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/ai-in-canadian-testops-and-devops-whats-real-whats-not/100001989620392152 - **Event Categories**: it, hackathons, contests, business, artificial-intelligence - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 8 hours - Location: TELUS Harbour - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 11.98, max: 54.58, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Toronto - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: TELUS Harbour - **lat**: 43.643547 - **long**: -79.38083639999999 - **full address**: TELUS Harbour, 25 York Street, Toronto, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: AI in Canadian TestOps and DevOps - What's real, what's not? - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/d443d46782364c6f7160026ccb3a6fbe8c5a9095b2a3acd6c5799b6d652ad29d-rimg-w1199-h810-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1778992058 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is AI in Canadian TestOps and DevOps - What's real, what's not? being held? - **A:** AI in Canadian TestOps and DevOps - What's real, what's not? takes place on Mon, 29 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am to Mon, 29 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm at TELUS Harbour, 25 York Street, Toronto, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing AI in Canadian TestOps and DevOps - What's real, what's not?? - **A:** AI in Canadian TestOps and DevOps - What's real, what's not? is organized by CQTA-Canadian Quality and Testing Association. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** AI in Canadian TestOps and DevOps - What's real, what's not? is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Toronto, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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