TeCK Week YQG returns March 20 through 24, offering a series of collaborative events bringing together tech leaders, founders, talent, researchers, investors, expats, and the broader community.

This year, the event will be a hybrid experience, combining in-person and virtual participation options. It plays an important role in supporting businesses in the field says Yvonne Pilon, president of the sponsoring organization, WEtech Alliance.

“As we move further into the digital age, every company, regardless of industry, is becoming a technology company,” she says. “TeCK Week YQG provides an opportunity for individuals and companies to explore the ever-evolving tech landscape and connect with other like-minded individuals and companies.”

The opening event is “Women in Tech: Seizing Opportunity in the Digital Economy,” a fireside chat highlighting the experiences of female tech professionals, Monday, March 20, at noon in the School of Computer Science building at 300 Ouellette Ave.

The week is free to attend and gives unique access to experts and thought leaders sharing their knowledge on such subjects as emerging technologies and trends, advanced manufacturing, startup growth, mobility, green economy, and community innovation. Find a full schedule, more information, and registration details, on the WEtech Alliance website.