Ontario Cryptography Day is a recurring event that aims to bring together the cryptography community in Ontario for a day of research talks and discussions.

The event is open to academic, industry, and public sector researchers and practitioners in cryptography, but registration is required.

Wednesday, December 9, 2026

Times to be announced

University of Waterloo

Institute for Quantum Computing, QNC 0101

Registration

Registration will open closer to the event

Program

The program will be announced closer to the event.

Travel

Travel and parking details will be posted closer to the event.

Location: Mike & Ophelia Lazaridis Quantum-Nano Centre (QNC), 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, Ontario, room QNC 0101.

Parking: See the University of Waterloo’s visitor parking information; visitor lots must be paid using the AMP Mobile pay app.

Public transport:

  • GO Transit: Some GO Transit buses come directly to campus, and GO trains to Kitchener station connect with GRT buses/light rail from Kitchener to UW. Check the trip planner on the GO Transit website for more details.
  • Grand River Transit: The ION light rail stops at the University of Waterloo station, a short walk from QNC. There are also many local buses that reach the University of Waterloo campus.

Map

Organizers

For more information, please email dstebila@uwaterloo.ca.

Sponsors

Ontario Cryptography Day is made possible with the financial support of the University of Waterloo’s Institute for Quantum Computing.