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THANK YOU FOR PARTICIPATING IN ICAN 2018 "THE 3RD EDITION"

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iCAN 2018 VIDEO SERIES (I, II, III, IV AND V + SPECIAL VIDEO)

VIDEO 1: GETTING STARTED
VIDEO 4: TOKEN OF APPRECIATION
VIDEO 2: WIIPA REMEMBRANCE
VIDEO 5: AWARD CEREMONY
VIDEO 3: SHOWTIME iCAN
SPECIAL GROWTH VIDEO (2016-2018)

iCAN 2018 "The Finals" Exhibition, Seminar & Awards

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iCAN 2018 - The Finals Information
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To iCAN Participants, Delegations and Supporters

On behalf of the Organizing Committee, we would like to thank you all for your continued interest and expected participation to this year's iCAN 2018. We are now within 1 month away before iCAN 2018 "The Finals" event takes place in North York Memorial Community Hall in Toronto, Canada.

For all in-person participants and delegation/supporting attendees, please find the iCAN 2018 Finals Information  above for your guidance to the event. And for those who have not yet made the final confirmation of attendance, please notify us by email about your final attendance status - to be included in the attendees list for September 1st.

For those long-distance participants who still have not given us any post-preliminaries update or confirmation, please kindly correspond back to us and complete/confirm your registration steps and status update to complete your long-distance registration to iCAN 2018. Long-distance participants who have already confirmed their registration and steps may disregard this part of the notice.

Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions or concerns. In case you have trouble finding the venue, here are some useful links for a better guide to the destination: How to Get to Memorial Hall / Memorial Hall Web Info

Thank you once again for your kind attention and we are truly honored and greatly looking forward to host all attendees at iCAN 2018 on September 1st. 

iCAN 2018 Organizing Committee & Team

GENERAL INFORMATION

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Organized by: Toronto International Society of Innovation & Advanced Skills (TISIAS)
Supported by: Innovation Initiative Co-operative Inc. (ICO), International Federation of Inventors' Associations (IFIA), World Invention Intellectual Property Associations (WIIPA)
Submit Your Application Form to: [email protected] (Extended Deadline to JULY 15)
iCAN 2018 The Finals Exhibition, Seminar & Award Ceremony: SEPTEMBER 1
Event Venue: North York Memorial Community Hall - Toronto Uptown
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    type in the email you would like to receive the forms
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INTRODUCTION

The main purpose of the event is to arrange a special occasion to emerge creativity engaged by innovators from Canada and the rest of the world while providing an opportunity towards participants to expand their activities by showcasing and promoting their inventions/new products while also achieving a new success of winning invention awards from Canada.
 
The event provides favorable programs: a combination of invention exhibition, educational seminar, and award ceremony for inventors, students, researchers, and entrepreneurs from both local and overseas sectors. Anyone with spectacular ideas in all categories can participate in the competition and benefit from all programs and exchange network with a diverse group of participants.
 
The competition sets out a goal to reach out to global community of innovators in every way possible. Participation is available either physically (in-person) or remotely (long-distance) through registration. For more details on registration procedures, refer to “Participation Method” in the Brochure.

PARTICIPATION METHOD

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 METHOD I: In-Person Participation: physically attend iCAN Finalists’ exhibition/judging in Toronto
 METHOD II: Long-Distance Participation: remotely participate in the competition by application form only  


STAGE 1: THE PRELIMINARIES (Required by All Applicants)
 
Act 1: Download & Complete iCAN 2018 Application Form
  • complete 1 form (file) for each invention/project
  • make sure to fill in all required fields in the “Personal Information” Section
  • provide both written description & visuals (photos, diagrams, screenshots, etc.)
  • incomplete application forms are subject to automatic disqualification

Act 2: Submit Your Application Form by Email
  • submit the completed application form to [email protected] by no later than June 15th
  • receive a confirmation email back from the organizer after your submission
  • you will further receive Preliminary Result for Gold/Silver/Bronze on or before July 1
  • qualified Finalists then decide between in-person or long-distance participation​

 STAGE 2: THE FINALS (Qualified Finalists from the Preliminaries)
  
Act 1: Decision to Attend or Not Attend the iCAN 2018 Finals in Toronto
  • in-person (able to attend the Finals) or long-distance (unable to attend the Finals)
  • in-person Finalists are eligible to compete for top awards through exhibition
  • long-distance Finalists are able to receive their preliminary awards by airmail
  • all Finalists must confirm their participation decision to the organizer
 
Act 2: iCAN 2018 Finals Exhibition Guidelines (in-person Finalists only)
  • prepare your presentation for on-site judging to qualify for the top awards
  • all exhibitors are required to prepare invention/project poster for exhibition/judging
  • supplementary preparation such as prototypes, models, handouts, and etc. is optional

iCAN 2016 & 2017 VIDEOS & PROMOS


PARTICIPATION BENEFITS

★ iCAN IS ON THE RISE ★
iCAN 2016 and 2017 inclined to become the global portal in Toronto for inventors and innovators around the world and it is a proven showground for worldwide inventors to come and achieve new milestones, network while enjoying the best of Toronto

★ OPPORTUNITY ★
iCAN serves as a huge opportunity for you to be recognized with a Canadian award for innovation and creativity while also being able to introduce your innovative ideas to the Canadian market and local industries

★ ECONOMIC ★
Entry fee is very low-cost compared to other international invention exhibitions that require thousands of dollars just to rent a booth

★ CONVENIENCE & FLEXIBILITY ★
Applicants are able to participate in the competition either as 1) in-person or 2) long-distance contestants depending on their situation and schedule and for people who are unable to visit Canada. Either way, the organizer addresses your needs and fill your participation

ORGANIZING PARTNERS & DELEGATIONS

iCAN is an official event of Canada recognized by inventors' organizations worldwide: "CLICK HERE to see all of our global partners"
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REGISTRATION FEE

* Please use "Request for Forms" above for the disclosure of registration fee and other price lists or contact us at [email protected]

PAYMENT METHOD

* See Application Brochure for more details. Use "Request for Forms" above to receive your Brochure and Forms

1) TELEGRAPHIC WIRE TRANSFER

Payment beneficiary information (bank & account information) will be provided on invoice to allow international bank transfer

2) DEBIT/CREDIT CARD via PayPal (PayPal Account Not Required)

We accept online credit card and debit card payments powered by Paypal secured payment system for the most convenient email invoicing/payment system
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3) CASH PAYMENT (IN-PERSON ONLY)

This 3rd method of payment is applicable only for those who are participating iCAN 2018 in person in Toronto on September 1st

VENUE | North York Memorial Community Hall

Venue Address

Contact Number

5110 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON
+1 416 397 0817

What's Near?

 North York Centre Subway Station / Central Library / Shopping Centres / Food Court & Restaurants / Korea Town / Novotel Hotel / Park Areas
* North York is the central uptown area of Toronto (Greater Toronto Area)

TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION

iCAN 2018 participants will be able to travel in the City of Toronto easily by subway and local buses TTC
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Applying for Canadian Visa

If you are planning your trip to Canada as an in-person participant, please click here to check if you require visa to enter Canada. We recommend you to apply for "Single Entry Visitor's Visa"

Recommended Hotels

Hotel Novotel Toronto North York

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Address

Contact Number

3 Park Home Ave, Toronto, ON
+1 416 733 2929

Notes

  • 4-star hotel
  • Only 4-minute walk from the iCAN venue

Montecassino Hotel & Suites

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Address

3710 Chesswood Drive, North York

Website

www.montecassino.on.ca

​Notes

  • 3-star hotel, 11-minute trip by car to the venue

Mary-am Suites

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Address

170 Willowdale Ave, Toronto 

Website

www.maryamsuites.com

Notes

  • Group rental, 15-minute walk to the venue

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      • iCAN 2024 >
        • "THE FINALS"
        • PHOTOS
        • SHOW REPORT
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        • "THE FINALS"
        • PHOTOS
        • SHOW REPORT
      • iCAN 2022 >
        • "THE FINALS"
        • PHOTOS
        • SHOW REPORT
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        • "THE FINALS"
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