Canada's railway industry continues to move forward through innovation, collaboration, and strong partnerships. This November, industry leaders, suppliers, railway representatives, and stakeholders from across the country will come together in Edmonton for one of the sector's most anticipated events: CARS National Railway Day 2026.
Taking place November 4-5, 2026, at The Westin Edmonton, National Railway Day is the premier gathering for Canada's railway supply industry, offering attendees an opportunity to connect, learn, showcase solutions, and celebrate industry excellence.
Where the Canadian Rail Industry Comes Together
National Railway Day is more than just a conference. It's a place where business relationships are strengthened, new opportunities are discovered, and important conversations about the future of rail take shape.
Attendees can expect a full program featuring industry speakers, networking opportunities, a dedicated tradeshow, and the highly anticipated CARS Annual Awards Dinner. Whether you are a supplier, consultant, railway representative, government partner, or industry stakeholder, NRD 2026 provides valuable opportunities to engage with leaders from across Canada's rail sector.
What to Expect at NRD 2026
- Technical Tour
- Industry Insights
- Tradeshow
- Networking Opportunities
- CARS Annual Awards Dinner
Showcase Your Organization
Organizations looking to raise their profile within the railway community can take advantage of exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities available at National Railway Day 2026.
Exhibiting at NRD places your company directly in front of key decision-makers, industry influencers, and potential customers. Sponsorship opportunities are also available at a variety of levels, allowing organizations of all sizes to demonstrate their support for the industry while gaining valuable brand exposure.
Early Bird Pricing Ends August 31
If you're planning to attend, now is the time to register.
Early bird pricing is available until August 31, 2026, offering significant savings on conference registration before regular rates take effect. With strong interest expected from across the industry, registering early is the best way to secure your place and take advantage of discounted pricing.
Join Us in Edmonton
National Railway Day 2026 promises two days of learning, collaboration, celebration, and connection with the people and organizations that keep Canada's rail industry moving.
Whether you're attending to expand your network, gain industry insights, showcase your business, or celebrate the accomplishments of rail professionals across the country, NRD 2026 is an event you won't want to miss.
Register today and take advantage of early bird pricing before August 31.
👉 Learn more and register: https://railwaysuppliers.ca/events/nrd26Â