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Elaine Allison

Harassment in the Workplace, Customer Service, Customer Loyalty and Sales Expert

Elaine Allison, (CSP) is known as a Customer Care Advocate and is an international keynote speaker; trainer, consultant and author of the bestselling book The Velvet Hammer: PowHERful Leadership Lessons for Women Who Don't Golf. Elaine is passionate on transforming companies and organizations via modern customer service strategies to be number one in their industry.
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Sally Armstrong

Journalist - World Affairs and Human Rights Expert

Sally Armstrong has covered stories in zones of conflict all over the world. From Bosnia and Somalia to Congo and Afghanistan, her eyewitness reports have earned her the Amnesty International Media Award four times over, as well as acclaim all over the world.
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Lana Asuchak

Stress Management, Health and Wellness, Nutrition and Health Expert

Lana Asuchak, keynote speaker, energy and stress expert, has an abundance of energy to take people on a wellness journey they never imagined. She has a Masters in Exercise Psychology, and a Bachelor of Physical Education.
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Derek Aucoin

Former Montreal Expos Pitcher - Teamwork, Leadership and Motivational Thought Leader

Derek Aucoin is a keynote speaker that talks on motivation, leadership and teamwork. As a former Montreal Expo pitcher Derek Aucoin is a Thought Leader that is in high demand at conferences and events all over North America.
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Nikolas Badminton

Futurist Speaker, Trends, & Innovation Keynote Speaker

Nikolas Badminton is one of Canada's and the World's leading experts and keynote speakers for futures and foresight predictions and trends. He is a master of igniting curiosity in the changing world.
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Donna Balzer

Gardening and Horticulture Expert

Keynote speaker Donna Balzer, has an Agriculture degree from the University of Alberta with a specialty in Horticulture and a passion to help gardeners grow. She is a freelance garden consultant, author, speaker and journalist for print media, radio and television.
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Christopher Bauer

Ethics, Values and Trust Expert

Christopher Bauer is a licensed psychologist with over twenty-five years of experience as a trainer, keynote speaker, and consultant. Between coaching, speaking and consulting, he has worked with front-line workers to senior executives and everyone in-between.
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Spencer Beach

Burn Survivor, Safety Culture and Workplace Safety Expert

The words “get it done” have taken on new meaning for Spencer Beach. They were among the last instructions he received from his employer on April 24, 2003, at a routine job site in Edmonton’s Rutherford Close neighbourhood.
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Cheryl Bernard

Olympic Speaker, Resilience, Preparation & Excellence Expert

Olympic Silver Medalist, Cheryl Bernard is a dynamic and powerful keynote speaker. She draws from her business, non profit and sporting success to inspire audiences to achieve their maximum potential.
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Alexandre Bilodeau

Two Time Olympic Gold Medalist, Determination and Inspiration

Olympic gold medalist Alexandre Bilodeau first fell in love with freestyle skiing when he watched Jean-Luc Brassard compete in Lillehammer. Following in the footsteps of his idol, he became the top Canadian junior in freestyle at age 14.
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Mark Black

Resiliency, Change & Productivity Expert

Mark Black (CSP), was Born with a life-threatening heart defect where he underwent two open-heart surgeries before the age of one. He battled his condition and it’s limitations for twenty-two years quite successfully, but at 23 yrs old, Mark was suddenly faced with the biggest challenge of his life.
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Ramona Braganza

Fitness and Health and Wellness Expert

Celebrity trainer and Global fitness expert Ramona Braganza may be most known for sculpting hot Hollywood bodies, including that of Jessica Alba’s and Halle Berry’s, but her love of fitness and quest for excellence has facilitated the transformation of hundreds of bodies and attitudes worldwide. Recognized as one of the top Personal Trainers in the world among the entertainment industry, Ramona worked as Jessica Alba’s personal trainer for over 12 years and continues to train celebrities and individuals using Ramona’s 3-2-1 Training Method of 3 CARDIO segments, 2 CIRCUIT strength training segments and 1 CORE segment.
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Peter Brown

Expert Master of Ceremonies and Awards Host

Peter Brown has always had one foot in two different worlds. By day, he’s spent two decades as an award-winning radio host, celebrated for his intellectual curiosity, thorough research and intelligent questions.
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John Davidson

Philanthropy and Commitment Expert

John Davidson considers himself as an ‘accidental’ professional speaker and author. His first career spanned 30-years in radio and television in London, ON and with Vancouver CBC Radio and Television.
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Andrew Haley

Gold Medalist, Paralympic Athlete and Cancer Survivor

Peak performance expert Andrew Haley has had his share of ups and downs. As a child Andrew had cancer twice and each time was given a 35% chance to survive.
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Charmaine Hammond

Resilience,Teamwork Expert, Communications and Conflict Management Expert

Charmaine Hammond, an expert in conflict resolutions helps business owners, Human Resources professionals and leaders deal with conflict, difficult conversations and other “people” issues in the workplace. For more than two decades Charmaine has been building respectful and resilient workplace cultures with her clients from the gas and energy sector, to government, non-profit organizations, police, fire, paramedics and everything in between.
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Tom Higgins

Leadership and Accountability Expert

Tom Higgins is a keynote speaker on the topics of leadership, overcoming adversity, health & wellness and excellence. Before joining the CFL, Tom was an All-Conference and All-American team captain in both football and wrestling at North Carolina State University.
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Paul Krismer

Positive Psychology, Engagement, Happiness and Safety Expert

Positive Psychology Expert Paul Krismer teaches people and organizations to leverage positive emotions so they can achieve corporate and personal excellence. Paul’s engaging delivery leaves audience members wanting more.
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Todd Leader

Psychology, Social Policy and Mental Health Expert

Todd Leader is a Registered Psychologist and Registered Social Worker who has spent the last 26 years leading service development and transformation, as well as health promotion, particularly in the areas of mental health, addictions, and primary health care. He has also been teaching in the Faculty of Science at Saint Mary’s University for the same 26 years.
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Tod Maffin

Digital Marketing and Technology Expert

Tod Maffin is president of ENGAGEQ digital, a social engagement agency that helps such brands as the Grey Cup, Mountain Equipment Coop, Pacific Coastal Airlines, Ivanhoé Cambridge, Abbott Pharmaceutical, OK Tire, and more. At ENGAGEQ, he leads a small world-class team of social engagement experts, developing digital strategies, driving social engagement, and helping our clients build measurable results.
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Simon O'Byrne

Urban Planning and Sustainable Development Expert

Simon O'Byrne is an award winning urban designer/planner and is Senior Vice President of Stantec's 2,000 person Community Development Business Line. As a planning expert, he is frequently quoted in the media and is a sought after global public speaker.
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Roy Pogorzelski

First Nations, Human Rights and Diversity and Inclusion Expert

Roy Pogorzelski is Métis from Saskatchewan and his family comes from the communities of Green Lake and Meadow Lake in the North. He has a Bachelor of Arts in Indigenous Studies and a Bachelor of Human Justice from the University of Regina, and an M.
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Vincent Savoia

Mental Health, Suicide Prevention and PTSD Expert

As the Founder and Executive Director of The Tema Conter Memorial Trust, Vincent Savoia is an expert in work-related mental health and wellness. Vince has served as a paramedic and emergency medical dispatcher.
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Beckie Scott

Olympic Speaker, Overcoming Adversity and Excellence Expert

Beckie Scott is one of Canada's best Olympic keynote speakers. A Three-time Olympian, Scott retired in 2006, capping nearly two decades of competitive cross-country ski racing.
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Byron Smith

Expedition Leader, Adventurer and Excellence Expert

Byron Smith is a riveting keynote speaker on any subject related to leadership, overcoming adversity, goal setting, commitment, motivation, problem solving, risk management, and time management. He is constantly in demand all over the world to deliver his presentations.
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Ravi Tangri

Mindfulness, Leadership and Strategy Expert

Ravi Tangri (CSP), has invested his whole life studying - and applying - the science of success, identifying the key habits, systems and processes - the simple pressure points - that move you from disengagement and "meh" to Focus, Engagement, and Lasting results that feel like "Oh, Yeah!" What's more, he has a decades-long proven track record in doing this work with both organizations and individuals – not just talking about it. More important to your conference delegates is that he can explain these concepts and how to use them in simple, clear ways that they can understand and quickly apply to their own challenges.
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Helene Tremblay

Keynote Speaker