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Amy Ma

Patient-Public Advisor | Choosing Wisely Canada

Health equity, Cultural safety, Patient engagement, Maternal health, Patient-centred care, Children, Parenting, Diversity and inclusion, Accessibility

Dr. Margaret Campbell-Brown

Associate Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy | University of Western Ontario

Professor and researcher in meteor physics

Suzannah Baum

Presentation & Executive Communication Specialist | Ideal Communications

Presentation skills, public speaking, executive speaking coach, executive presence, leadership communications, audience connection, team work, speaking up at meetings

Bobbie Racette

CEO | Virtual Gurus

startups, social impact, social entrepreneurship, Indigenous entrepreneurs, women entrepreneurs, remote work, virtual work, virtual assistant

Brenda Parlee

Associate Professor; Canada Research Chair Department of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology | University of Alberta

Social Responses to Ecological Change; Social, Economic and Environmental Issues; Environmental Sociology; Community-Based Resource Management