RRC Polytech’s 2026 Directions Business Conference
The Directions Business Conference, held annually by RRC Polytech, is set for March 5, 2026, at the RBC Convention Centre in Winnipeg. This flagship event connects students from Business and Applied Arts programs with a diverse range of industry professionals, helping to build meaningful relationships and foster career opportunities.
The conference features keynote addresses from influential leaders, interactive roundtable sessions with professionals from dozens of organizations, and targeted break-out panels led by experts from various sectors, such as accounting, entrepreneurship, financial services, human resources, hospitality and tourism, logistics, and marketing. The event provides attendees with the chance to gain valuable insights, expand their networks, and explore a wide array of career paths within the business world.
The Roundtable Session, a key feature of the conference, offers students the opportunity to engage in small-group conversations with representatives from leading organizations to learn about workplace culture, company missions, and future employment options. Additional break-out panels cover trending topics and industry perspectives, while keynote sessions inspire and motivate attendees for their future careers.
RRC Polytech’s Directions Business Conference is open to students, faculty, and professionals who wish to connect, share experiences, and contribute to an inclusive and thriving business community.
Don’t miss this opportunity — save the date and mark your calendars for March 5!
Why Attend?
- Meet people from the industry in which you want to work.
- Learn what is needed to be successful in your profession.
- Network and create contacts.
- Gain valuable experience by participating in a professional conference.
Conference Details
Date
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Time
7:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Location
RBC Convention Centre
375 York Avenue
Winnipeg, MB
Contact Us
If you have questions about the Directions Business Conference, please ask your instructor or email directions@rrc.ca.
RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of the Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anishininwak, Dakota Oyate, and Denésuline, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.
We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.