On the Night

Join us for a night of celebration, connection, and recognition at the inaugural Canadian Insolvency Awards Gala, taking place on February 5, 2026, at the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto.

Although the evening is separate from ARIL, the Awards Gala will offer a seamless transition from the ARIL opening reception and bring together the country’s top insolvency professionals, legal minds, lenders, advisors, and government leaders.

What to Expect

Cocktail reception with passed canapés and peer networking

Seated dinner with wine service and curated tables

Awards ceremony recognizing outstanding cases, people, and initiatives

A look back at the year in restructuring: key themes, case trends, and sector highlights

A look forward with insights and predictions from leading professionals

Fireside conversation with special guests

Interactive trivia and entertainment

Professional photography and red carpet step & repeat wall

The Gala offers a unique opportunity to network with insolvency professionals, lenders, lawyers, advisors, and regulators from across Canada—all in a festive, relaxed setting. Whether reconnecting with colleagues or forging new relationships, it’s an evening designed for meaningful conversations.

A detailed itinerary will be released closer to the event date. Guests are encouraged to arrive early to enjoy the pre-dinner festivities and mingle with peers from across the country.

Dress Code

Business formal / cocktail attire

Dress to impress—but no tuxedos or gowns required. Think polished, professional, and celebratory.

Year in Review Printed Program

Year in Review Printed Program

Every guest will receive a beautifully printed Year in Review booklet—a keepsake publication spotlighting:

Award finalists
and sponsors

Key cases and industry developments from 2025

Professional reflections and thought leadership

Predictions for 2026
and beyond

It’s both your guide for the evening—and a lasting snapshot of the year that was.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will dinner be served?

Will dinner be served?

Will dinner be served?

Will dinner be served?

Can I buy a single ticket?

Can I buy a single ticket?

Can I buy a single ticket?

Can I buy a single ticket?

Are dietary restrictions accommodated?

Are dietary restrictions accommodated?

Are dietary restrictions accommodated?

Are dietary restrictions accommodated?

Is there a hotel block?

Is there a hotel block?

Is there a hotel block?

Is there a hotel block?

Will there be photos?

Will there be photos?

Will there be photos?

Will there be photos?

Reserve Your Table

Tables are limited—and this event will sell out.
Book now to secure your spot at this landmark evening in Canadian insolvency.

Reserve Your Table

Tables are limited—and this event will sell out.
Book now to secure your spot at this landmark evening in Canadian insolvency.

Reserve Your Table

Tables are limited—and this event will sell out.
Book now to secure your spot at this landmark evening in Canadian insolvency.

Reserve Your Table

Tables are limited—and this event will sell out.
Book now to secure your spot at this landmark evening in Canadian insolvency.