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Pride Month Speakers 2026

Pride Month brings people together to celebrate diversity, inclusion, and the contributions of LGBTQ2S+ communities while fostering awareness, respect, and meaningful conversations. Organizations across Canada recognize this important time, including Pride Week and International LGBTQ Pride Day, by hosting events that highlight diverse voices and promote equality. We help organizations hire Pride Month speakers 2026 in Canada, including experienced LGBT speakers, LGBTQ speakers, and LGBTQ2S speakers who deliver engaging presentations on inclusion, leadership, identity, and workplace equity. Whether you are planning an inspiring keynote or looking for speakers for Pride Month 2026 who can encourage allyship and understanding, the right speaker can create a meaningful and lasting experience. The best Pride Month speakers help organizations build inclusive cultures, strengthen awareness, and support positive change.

Craig Ramsay

The Amazing Race Canada Winner | Broadway Performer | Peak Performance & Health Expert

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Craig Ramsay

Speaker Topics

  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Change Management
  • Organizational Change
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Disability
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Employee Engagement
  • Employee Management
  • Leadership
Craig Ramsay is an exercise programmer, and the winner of 'The Amazing Race Canada' promoting health, movement, and self-care. His...

James Makokis

Indigenous Two Spirit Doctor, Amazing Race Winner | LGBTQ2S, First Nation, Health Expert

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James Makokis

Speaker Topics

  • Mental Health
  • Health & Wellness
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Indigenous
  • Leadership
  • Work Life Balance
  • Belonging
Dr. James A. Makokis is a Nehiyô (Plains Cree) Family Physician from the Saddle Lake Cree Nation in northeastern Alberta and the recent...

Spencer West

Motivational Speaker & Disability Advocate | Inclusion, Accessibility & Resilience Expert

Spencer West

Speaker Topics

  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Gender Equality
  • Generational Differences
  • Leadership
  • Mental Health
  • Peak Performance
  • Personal Growth
  • Public Relations & Media Training
  • Resilience & Adversity
Spencer West is an American motivational speaker, disability advocate, and LGBTQ advocate known for his work on resilience, inclusion, and...

Massey Whiteknife

Indigenous Entrepreneur & Two-Spirit Advocate | Leadership, Resilience & Inclusion Expert

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Massey Whiteknife

Speaker Topics

  • Business Growth
  • Change Management
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Gender Equality
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Employee Management
  • Indigenous Leadership & Cultural Wisdom
  • Influential Voices & Thought Leaders
Massey Whiteknife is an Indigenous entrepreneur, Two Spirit advocate, and business leader from the Mikisew Cree First Nation focused on...

Jaylene Tyme

Indigenous Trans Woman Advocate | Diversity, Inclusion & 2SLGBTQIA+ Empowerment Specialist

Jaylene Tyme

Speaker Topics

  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Indigenous
  • Personal Leadership
  • Corporate Entertainers
  • Drag Artist
  • Two-Spirit Advocate
  • Empowerment Expert
Jaylene Tyme is a celebrated Two-Spirit, sober Indigenous trans woman, drag artist, and advocate known for her sophisticated glamour and...

Bobbie Racette

Tech Entrepreneur & Equity Advocate | Mission Led Startups, Inclusive Hiring & Indigenous Innovation

Bobbie Racette

Speaker Topics

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Indigenous Business & Economics
  • Purposeful Work
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Business Technology
  • Strategic Thinking
Bobbie Racette is Founder of Virtual Gurus, acquired, Indigenous entrepreneurship leader, and 2SLGBTQIA+ advocate known for building one of...

Dr. Kevin Alderson

Mental Health | Diversity And LGBTQ2 Expert

Dr. Kevin Alderson

Speaker Topics

  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Change Management
  • Confidence
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Disability
Dr. Kevin Alderson is a dynamic keynote speaker with 30 years experience as psychologist who is a recognized expert in...

Mike Shoreman

Bestselling Author | Mental Wellness & Disability Advocate | Leadership Expert

Mike Shoreman

Speaker Topics

  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Health & Wellness
  • Leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Disability
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Mental Health
Mike Shoreman is a mental health and connection expert, professional speaker, coach, author, and advocate whose transformative journey has...

Marni Panas

Diversity and Inclusion Leader | LGBTQ2S+ Equity, Policy & Culture Change Expert

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Marni Panas

Speaker Topics

  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Communication
  • Unconscious Bias
  • Women's Leadership
  • Workplace Culture
  • Racial Justice
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Inclusive Leadership
Marni Panas is an award-winning keynote speaker and Inclusion & Belonging leader who inspires audiences to create workplaces and...

Teddy Syrette

Two Spirit Advocate | Mental Health Expert | Indigenous Professional of The Year Awardee

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Teddy Syrette

Speaker Topics

  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Employee Engagement
  • Gender Equality
  • Generational Differences
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Indigenous
Teddy Syrette (Ozhawa Anung Kwe/Yellow Star Woman) is a 2-Spirit and First Nation Anishnabe and Mental Health Expert from Rankin Reserve of...
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Brian Burke

Prominent NHL Executive | Advocate For LGBTQ+ Rights & Accomplished Businessman

Brian Burke

Speaker Topics

  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Management
  • Business Leadership
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership Development
Keynote Speaker, Brian Burke is an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and Inclusion, a businessman & a prominent NHL executive with a long 31-year...

Anthony Johnson

LGBTQ2S+ & Indigenous Champion | Frist Nation, Two Spirit and Diversity Expert

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Anthony Johnson

Speaker Topics

  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Mental Health
  • Cultural Diversity
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Employee Management
  • Racial Justice
  • Indigenous
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • First Nation, Inuit & Metis
Anthony Johnson is a Two-Spirit Keynote Speaker, LGBTQ2S+ Advocate & ED&I Expert. Through his powerful story to bring awareness for LGBTQ &...

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