

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: QT Connect Toronto | March 24
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 24 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Don’t miss your chance to connect, grow, and celebrate with the 2SLGBTQIA+ tech community!

Join us for the QTConnect Meetup in Toronto, hosted by Scotiabank— a vibrant, in-person event designed to foster connection, career development, and community-building among 2SLGBTQIA+ tech professionals and allies.

Each quarter, we bring QTConnect to spotlight local voices and create inclusive spaces for queer folks in tech. Toronto’s dynamic tech scene and diverse queer community make it the perfect place to come together, share experiences, and spark meaningful conversations.

Whether you're a seasoned expert or just starting out, this meetup is your chance to expand your network and build lasting relationships. Expect engaging discussions, new connections, and a fun, welcoming atmosphere where everyone belongs.

Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Scotiabank North Tower, Bay Adelaide Centre, 4th Floor
Address: 40 Temperance St., Toronto, ON M5H 0B5

We don't want ticket costs to be a barrier to joining us in this discussion. We have scholarship and volunteer tickets available. To sign up for a scholarship ticket or to volunteer, fill out this form.

Event Schedule &amp; Agenda
5:00 pm Registration &amp; Networking
5:45 pm QT &amp; Partner Welcome and Announcements
6:00 pm QT Inclusive AI launch
6:45 pm Ask &amp; Offer
7:00 pm Open Networking
7:45 pm Event Closes


Community Asks &amp; Offers


Need support from the community (mentorship, looking for a job, connections)?
Have resources to provide to the community (mentorship, office hours, connections)?
We always provide time for the community to Ask for the things they need or Offer the resources they have available during our Community Asks &amp; Offers! 


ABOUT OUR HOST:

Scotiabank is one of Canada’s leading financial institutions, committed to being the most trusted partner for its clients, their families, and communities through a broad suite of personal, commercial, and global financial services. With a culture built on inclusion, collaboration, and innovation, Scotiabank fosters a welcoming environment for 2SLGBTQIA+ employees and actively supports LGBTQ2S+ communities through inclusive programs, benefits, and partnerships across Canada.

The bank has a long-standing focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, and was the first Canadian bank to adopt the United Nations Global LGBTI Standards of Conduct for Business. It is also a founding member of the Partnership for Global LGBTI Equality, supporting global inclusion standards. Scotiabank offers expanded benefits, such as enhanced gender-affirming healthcare coverage, robust Pride employee resource groups, and programs designed to grow 2SLGBTQIA+ leadership representation.

As a proud partner of QueerTech, Scotiabank helps advance equity in the tech sector by providing mentorship, career growth, and networking opportunities for LGBTQ2S+ professionals. They are also hiring talented individuals who want to contribute to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Click here to browse their careers.


See QueerTech Event Terms &amp; Conditions for more information.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/qt-connect-toronto-|-march-24/200029840991825
- **Event Categories**: Meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Toronto
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: 40 Temperance St, Toronto, ON M5H 0B4, Canada
- **lat**: 43.65094
- **long**: -79.38024
- **full address**: 40 Temperance St, Toronto, ON M5H 0B4, Canada

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: QueerTech (https://allevents.in/org/queertech/19598772)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 24 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 40 Temperance St, Toronto, ON M5H 0B4, Canada
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** QueerTech
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Meetups
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about QT Connect Toronto | March 24 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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