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NILD Canada’s 25th Annual Conference
Join NILD Canada as we celebrate 25 years of empowering educators and transforming education in Canada with a landmark conference, Foundations for the Future: Building on the Science of Reading.
This event is dedicated to equipping educators, therapists, and parents with the latest research and strategies grounded in the science of reading to revolutionize literacy instruction.
Featuring dynamic keynote speakers Alicia Smith, Executive Director of Dyslexia Canada, and Dr. David Kilpatrick, a renowned reading researcher, the conference will explore evidence-based approaches to help students decode, comprehend, and think critically as they read.
Attendees will gain practical tools through interactive workshops and witness NILD Educational Therapy in action.
Celebrate NILD Canada’s 25th anniversary at a special Friday evening dinner, reflecting on years of transforming lives through education.
With collaborative networking opportunities and cutting-edge insights rooted in the science of reading, this event is ideal for those eager to unlock every student’s potential and build strong literacy foundations for the future.
Together, let’s empower learners and shape the future of education in Canada.
Dates & Times
Friday, March 28, 6:00 – 7:30 PM (Celebration Dinner)
Friday, March 28, 7:30 – 9:00 PM EST (Conference Session #1)
Saturday, March 29, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST (Conference Session #2 – 5)
Location
Meadowvale Community Church
2630 Inlake Court, Mississauga, ON, L5N 2A7
Conference Cost
General Public
Dinner and Conference: $250 (price increases to $295 on March 15)
Conference Only: $180 (price increases to $210 on March 15)
NILD Therapist
Dinner and Conference: $220 (price increases to $265 on March 15)
Conference Only: $150 (price increases to $180 on March 15)
Friday Evening
Dinner and Friday session: $70 (price increases to $85 on March 15)
Group Pricing (4 or more)
Dinner and Conference: $225.00 per person (price increases to $265.50 on March 15)
Conference Only: $162.00 per person (price increases to $189.00 on March 15)
Conference Speakers
Alicia Smith, Executive Director of Dyslexia Canada
Dr. David Kilpatrick
Conference Schedule
Registration Deadline
March 25, 2025