Dragons' Den Audition Tour

It’s time for aspiring entrepreneurs from across the country to put their pitches to the test, as they fight to be a part of DRAGONS’ DEN’s landmark 10th season! Producers will hit the road, visiting cities from coast to coast in a quest to find Canada’s next great batch of entrepreneurs.  

Dates and locations for the ONTARIO audition tours are listed below. All other tour dates and venues across Canada are available at www.cbc.ca/dragonsden/auditions.

The audition tour welcomes participants of all ages, with businesses at any stage of development. Aspiring entrepreneurs should be prepared to pitch their concept to the DRAGONS' DEN producers in five minutes or less. If they show the producers they have what it takes to pitch in the Den, they could be invited to Toronto to face the Dragons. Prospective pitchers are encouraged to apply online and bring a completed application form to the audition. 

February 7 – Toronto, ON
February 12 – Windsor, ON
February 13 – Sarnia, ON
February 14 – London, ON
February  18– Peterborough, ON
February  25 – Burlington, ON
February  25 – Collingwood, ON
February  27– Kingston, ON
February  27- Sudbury, ON
February  28 – Barrie, ON
February  28 – Ottawa, ON
February  28 - Thunder Bay, ON
March  4 - Oshawa, ON
March  6 – Waterloo, ON
March  12 – Niagara, ON
March  14 – Hamilton, ON
March  28 – Toronto, ON

DRAGONS’ DEN is the highest-rated Canadian unscripted program on during the regular television season, with an average audience of more than 1.2 million Canadians each week. In addition to its success on-air, DRAGONS’ DEN is also a hit online, boasting an active and engaged online community and averaging more than 650,000 page views per month. Full episodes and exclusive behind-the-scenes content can be viewed at cbc.ca/dragonsden. DRAGONS’ DEN is filmed at the CBC Broadcasting Centre in Toronto and airs Wednesdays at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT) on CBC Television. Tracie Tighe is executive producer and Amy Bourne is senior producer. Dianne Buckner hosts.