This is the current version of the call for speakers post having been updated twice. The latest update added the theme announced for the event. The first corrected several URLs.

Are you ready to speak on the largest WordPress stage in Canada? WordCamp Toronto 2018 is on Saturday, December 1st, 2018 in Toronto, Ontario.

The theme of the event is Gutenberg and the WordPress of Tomorrow.

Submissions will be accepted until Monday, October 15th, 2018.

Have a great idea for a talk? We want to see it!

We are excited to once again showcase the passion, talent, and skills of our Toronto WordPress community—and we want you to be a part of it!

Are you passionate about WordPress? Whether you are a content creator, a designer, a developer or a user and community member, we want to we want to hear your story. We are looking for speakers on a wide variety of topics and backgrounds. What do you love about WordPress? Do you have expertise in a specific field or an interesting project to share?

Read about the theme and what it means for speaker submissions in the Gutenberg and the WordPress of Tomorrow theme announcement post. Then view the updated talk ideas post.

Submit your talk here

As a Speaker

Why speak? Yes, presenting at WordCamp takes some work but the effort is very rewarding. Share your passion, convince people you’re worth hiring and help everyone learn about WordPress—all at the same time.

We are looking for speakers able to engage our attendees and teach them something about WordPress. Thank you for being willing to share your knowledge and expertise with our attendees, in person and on the live stream. We’re showcasing the best in WordPress talent from our community and we want your contribution.

View the updated speaker information.

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If speaking at WordCamp Toronto 2018 is for you, what are you waiting for? Apply now!

Important dates:

• Submissions close Monday, October 15th, 2018 at midnight.
• Selections will be made by Wednesday, October 31st, 2018.
• All applicants will be notified in the following week whether their applications have been accepted.
• Speakers selected will be announced at the beginning of November.

Please understand that, as volunteers, we won’t not be able to provide a detailed response to each submission.

If you have any questions, contact me at mailto:wcyyz18+speakers@gmail.com.

Robin Macrae
Co-Organizer, WPToronto & WordCamp Toronto 2018