​RISC-V in 2026: Where the Ecosystem Stands, and Where Canada Fits

​Fall is around the corner and RISC-V Ottawa is undergoing a major transformation too.

​After a rich, dynamic summer fueled by our growing community, we are scaling up. What started as small monthly gatherings is evolving into a flagship movement.

​Hundreds of attendees under one roof. High-impact panel discussions with top-tier industry professionals. Exclusive updates on upcoming major silicon projects and hardware competitions.

​Part 2 of RISC-V Ottawa is about to begin, and we are ready. Are you?

​💡 What to Expect

• ​🎙️ Industry Leadership Panel: Hear from top-notch professionals, hardware architects, and silicon leaders shaping the open-source hardware landscape.

• ​⚡ Major Announcements: Get the first look at upcoming CODENAME CRATON project.

• ​🤝 Next-Level Networking: Connect with a massive crowd of engineers, researchers, students, and tech veterans from across Ottawa’s technology hub.

• ​🛠️ Project Showcase: See live demos, testbenches, and open silicon builds driven by local talent.

​📅 Program at a glance

• ​Intro talk: Why learn and get involved with RISC-V now?

• ​Invited speaker from RISC-V International

• ​Panel talk with seasonal industry professionals

• ​Project showcase

• ​Upcoming flagship project announcement

• ​Open Networking & Hardware Showcase

​📍 Save the date: September 30th (6:30 pm)

• ​Location: Carleton University, Minto CASE, Bell Theatre

​BOOK GIVEAWAY: RISC-V system on chip design

​You will be automatically entered into a raffle just by showing up to the event.
Also, you will get an additional chance for each person you refer. Please make sure they mention the same name you registered with, when filling the registration form.

If you do not wish to be included in the raffle draw, simply mention it when checking in on the 30th.

​🎟️ Seats are strictly limited for this scaled-up gathering. Claim your pass now to secure your spot at the biggest RISC-V Ottawa event yet!