FAQs
What are the topics on the agenda?
Symposium provides a forum for industry experts, regulators and the advisor community to exchange ideas on the sector’s most pressing regulatory issues through interactive panel discussions and lively presentations.
What are the ticket prices for the event?
EARLY BIRD SEPTEMBER 6 TO SEPTEMBER 30
Member: $309 +HST | Non-Member: $409 +HST
REGULAR RATE 0CTOBER 1 TO OCTOBER 20
Member: $329 +HST | Non-Member: $429 +HST
What is the refund policy?
For every ticket cancellation there will be an administrative penalty fee of $25 plus HST.
Deadline to cancel is Thursday, October 20 by 4pm ET.
How many CE credits can I earn at Symposium 2022?
Symposium 2022 has been accredited by the Institute for Advanced Financial Education for 5.5 CE credits, including 1 Ethics credit.
Can I purchase a table or tables for Symposium 2022?
Yes. Tables of eight can be purchased for $2,250 plus HST.
Is there a corporate rate at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Toronto?
No, a corporate rate will not be available at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel. To view the best offers please visit the Ritz-Carlton website.
Are there any other hotel options around the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Area?
Some of the hotels in the area are:
I would like to be a sponsor for Symposium 2022. Who can I connect with?
Please contact Legal and Regulatory Affairs at regulatoryaffairs@advocis.ca for further information.
My company is interested in being an exhibitor at Symposium. Is this an option?
Yes. Please contact us at regulatoryaffairs@advocis.ca for more information.
Who usually attends Symposium?
Financial services industry executives, regulators, politicians, financial advisors and planners, lawyers, media.
What is the dress code?
Business casual.
Will live streaming (webcast) of the event be available?
There will be no webcast.
Can I purchase a ticket on the day of the Symposium 2022 event?
No. The deadline to purchase your ticket is Thursday, October 20 by 4pm ET. There will be no walk-up tickets available.
COVID-19: Is there a contingency plan should the provincial government impose a new lockdown thereby forcing the in-person Symposium to be cancelled?
In the unlikely event that there is a government lockdown, the show will go on! Symposium 2022 will be broadcast as a Zoom webinar on October 25.
COVID-19: What happens if I already purchased a ticket and the in-person event needs to be cancelled
People who have already purchased a ticket will have the option of viewing the event online on October 25 or requesting a full refund.
COVID-19: Shared Responsibility
While face coverings and vaccination verification may vary, we will follow the Ontario government’s most up-to-date guidance.
Unless it is required by local law or order, fully vaccinated guests are no longer required to wear face coverings or social distance in indoor or outdoor areas of the venue. However, the event venue asks that all unvaccinated guests continue to wear face coverings and practice social distancing when they are in public spaces inside the hotel.