Destination London is coming to Toronto
Destination London
Toronto’s practical seminar for Canadians moving to London
16–17 September 2026 ·
6pm · 1 King West ·
Tickets $25
Destination London is a Toronto seminar for Canadians planning a move to London and the UK. Meet trusted experts in immigration, banking, tax and relocation, book private 1-to-1 sessions and connect with other Canadians preparing for the same journey.
Plan your move to London with greater confidence
Moving from Canada to the UK involves more than securing a visa or booking a flight. Destination London brings practical relocation guidance, trusted professional expertise and real community connections together in one Toronto event.
Whether you are moving for work, applying through UK ancestry, joining a British partner or relocating with your family, you can get clearer answers, meet specialists and connect with other Canadians preparing for life in London.
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What will it really cost to move to London?
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What should you do before you leave Canada?
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Bring your questions and speak directly with the experts
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Get everything you need to move, settle and connect in London
"The first thing people say when they attend one of our London Seminars is: I wish I saw this before I came to London"
Previous London events
Get expert help when you need it most.
Our private 1-to-1 consultations, or “sidebars”, give you the opportunity to discuss your individual circumstances directly with experienced immigration, tax, banking, currency and relocation professionals. Leave with clearer next steps for your move from Canada to London.
How the expert sidebars work
Book a short one-to-one session with a UK specialist. Most sessions run via Microsoft Teams; tax consultations are also available in person at 1 King West. Spaces are limited and must be booked in advance. Remote sidebars typically take place between 9am and 2pm Toronto time.
Book a sidebar with our relocation team
Wayne is a cross-border tax specialist who helps individuals and families understand and manage their Canadian, UK and international tax obligations.
Laura is an immigration specialist with more than 20 years of experience advising individuals and businesses on UK visas, compliance and employee relocation.
Paul specialises in foreign exchange and international payments, helping Canadians understand exchange rates and move money efficiently between Canada and the UK.
Global Pet Relocation
Mike helps families relocate their pets safely and comfortably, managing the documentation, travel arrangements and door-to-door journey to their new home.
Tom is an experienced solicitor who advises individuals, entrepreneurs and businesses on emplyment set-up and visas
HSBC Expat
Louisa helps people moving internationally understand their banking options, open the right accounts and begin establishing their financial profile in the UK.
Icon Relocation
Michael helps individuals and families manage every stage of their relocation, including housing, schools, shipping and the practical details of settling into the UK.
Canadians in London
Mark founded Canadians in London to help Canadians move, settle and connect in the UK through practical resources, trusted partners and community events.
Terms & Conditions apply
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
Destination London: Full Event Details
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Event partners
Co-host and headline sponsor: Trowbridge
Supporting sponsors: HSBC Expat, Redfern Legal, CurrencyTransfer, Icon Relocation and Global Pet Relocation
Book your ticket and reserve your 1-to-1 consultation early. Appointment availability is limited.
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Meet Mark Sultana
Mark Sultana founded Canadians in London to help Canadians move, settle and connect in the UK. For over a decade, he has supported the community through events, practical resources and a trusted network of professional partners. He has also provided commentary on the Canadian community in Britain for CTV, CBC, Global and Sky News.
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Event details
Wednesday 16 and Thursday 17 September 2026, from 6pm
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Destination London brings practical relocation guidance, specialist advice and Canadian community connections together at one Toronto event, co-hosted by Canadians in London and Trowbridge at 1 King West.​
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What to expect - A practical London workshop
What will it really cost to move?
What should you do before leaving Canada?
The workshop covers:
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Visas and eligibility
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Employment and the UK job market
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Housing and London neighbourhoods
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Banking and transferring money
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Canadian and UK tax considerations
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Relocation planning
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Settling into life in London
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Common mistakes and how to avoid them
Daytime sessions with UK experts
Private consultations with participating UK-based partners will take place remotely via Microsoft Teams from 9am to 2pm Toronto time. Consultations with partners attending in Canada will take place in person during the evening events. Appointments are limited and must be reserved separately.
​Bookable private 1-to-1 consultations
Discuss your circumstances directly with specialists in:
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Tax
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Banking
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Foreign exchange
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Visas and immigration
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Relocation and shipping
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Pet relocation
Who should attend
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Youth Mobility and Skilled Worker visa holders
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UK Ancestry applicants
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Canadians joining or marrying a British partner
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Individuals and families relocating for work
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Senior professionals transferring to the UK
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Anyone seriously considering a future move to London
You do not need a confirmed visa, job offer or moving date to attend.
Your ticket includes
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Entry to the evening event
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The Destination London workshop
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Canapés and drinks
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Networking with attendees and event partners
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Access to available 1-to-1 consultations
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A welcoming Canadian communityMeet people at different stages of the same journey and begin building your London network before leaving Canada.
Win a flight to London
Attendees will have the opportunity to win a return flight to London, courtesy of Air Transat. Entry is open to eligible Canadian citizens. The winner will be publicly announced and featured as part of the Destination London campaign. Terms and conditions apply.
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