5th Annual Samuel Group 2025 Halifax Citadel Reception

Join us for an evening of celebration and networking at the Halifax Citadel. This iconic landmark offers historic views of Halifax, Nova Scotia and its harbour blending its deep history with a modern focus on maritime technology and defence innovation.

A highlight of the evening will be live performance by the famous 78th Highlanders, bringing a touch of tradition to the modern focus of the event.

Event Sponsors & Partners:

• Event Partner: Atlantic Canada Aerospace and Defence Association (ACADA)

• Media Partner: Canadian Defence Review (CDR)

• Premier Sponsor: CISCO Canada

• Shipbuilding Sponsor: Davie

• Property Development Sponsor: Scalia Secure

• Indigenous Manufacture Sponsor: ATMIS

• Maritime Sponsor: GeoSpectrum Technologies (GTI)

• Aerospace Sponsor: M1 Composites (M1)

• Technology Sponsor: Amazon Web Services (AWS) Canada

• AI Innovation Sponsor: Samdesk

• Emerging Tech Startups: AeroVision Canada & Insurgent AI

Featured Veterans’ Organization - Homes for Heroes Foundation (H4HF)

Dress Code & Transportation:

• Business/Business Casual

• Samuel Group courtesy Shuttle bus service will be available to transport guests from the Halifax Convention Centre (in front of the Sutton Place Hotel) to the Citadel starting from 5:45 PM until 8:00 PM AT.