Featured Speakers & Presenters
This year we have lined up once again one of the best line ups. We do say this every year but I am excited about the speakers we have brought together. Each year we search for the best, using our contacts all over North America to find the ones with most impact!
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Please keep checking back to find who is presenting at the 2010 conference.
Keynote Speakers
Alvin Law
Keynote Speaker
Over 13,000 babies around the world were deformed in the early 1960�s because of a…More »
Bob Upgren
Keynote Speaker
Bob Upgren has dedicated his life to working with young people and organizations that support…More »
Phil Boyte
Keynote Speaker
Phil Boyte started talking to audiences in 1983 and has traveled the continent the past…More »
Showcase Speakers
Brian Nugent
Showcase Speaker
Brian Nugent is 3 time OUA All-Star, All Canadian wide-receiver at York University where he…More »
Kate Whitfield
Showcase Speaker
Gen Y’s “Go to Gal” Kate Whitfield is a 24 year old on a mission…More »
Travis Brown
Showcase Speaker
Travis Brown has made a life out of helping people and organizations achieve their goals…More »
Advisor Workshop Presenters
Karen Kettle
Advisor Workshop Presenter
Karen is passionate about the power of student-led leadership programs. As the staff advisor for…More »
Phil Boyte
Advisor Workshop Presenter
Phil Boyte started talking to audiences in 1983 and has traveled the continent the past…More »
Student Workshop Presenters
Amie Sider
Workshop Presenter
Amie Mariana Sider is the founder and director of NationWares – a Non-Profit international social…More »
Andy Thibodeau
Workshop Presenter
Andrew Thibodeau was a teenager in the 1980’s, so he admits to having a mullet…More »
Brian Wilcox
Workshop Presenter
Brian Wilcox is a Stage Hypnotist & Motivational Speaker. His family and friends always said,…More »
Chantal Thorn
Workshop Presenter
Chantal Thorn works both as Director of Organizational Development at Guelph General Hospital, and as…More »
Christal Earle
Workshop Presenter
Christal Earle, along with her husband, Vaden, is the co-founder and visionary of Absolute Leadership…More »
Duane Gibson
Workshop Presenter
Duane Gibson aka D.O. is a Guinness World Record setting rapper and University graduate that…More »
Dwayne Morgan
Workshop Presenter
Dwayne Morgan began his career as a spoken word artist in 1993. In 1994, he…More »
Erica Baker
Workshop Presenter
Erica Baker has a passion and it’s youth in politics. After co-founding the Mayor’s Youth…More »
Hannah Feldberg
Workshop Presenter
Hannah’s passion for supporting positive youth development opportunities for young people across the globe is…More »
Ian Tyson
Workshop Presenter
Since 1990, Ian Tyson has been entertaining and motivating students as a professional speaker across…More »
Jaason Geerts
Workshop Presenter
Jaason currently teaches English and runs the Leadership club at St. Michael’s College School in…More »
Jeff Gerber
Workshop Presenter
Jeff is the Student Activities Council Advisor at Waterloo-Oxford DSS. Are you doing good things…More »
Joel Hilchey
Workshop Presenter
Joel Hilchey has spoken to and inspired thousands of Canadian students and educators. Involved with…More »
John Collie
Workshop Presenter
John has nineteen years experience with the Toronto Fire Services and fourteen years on a…More »
Mark Black
Workshop Presenter
Mark Black is a Heart and Double-Lung Transplant Recipient, 3-Time Marathon Runner, 8-Time Transplant Games…More »
Matt Evans
Workshop Presenter
Matt is a Comedian, actor, and educator who has worked with youth programs across Canada…More »
Mike Pearse
Workshop Presenter
Mike Pearse is currently the co-owner and Director of Camp Tawingo in Huntsville, Ontario. Camp…More »
Richard Clark
Workshop Presenter
Richard has a degree in outdoor recreation from Lakehead University, where he focused his studies…More »
Ryan Porter
Workshop Presenter
From scuba diving in Honduras and surfing in Hawaii to visiting concentration camps in the…More »
Sara Westbrook
Workshop Presenter
At just 3 years old, with a carrot stick as a microphone, Sara Westbrook declared…More »
Sharon Babineau
Workshop Presenter
Sharon has learned through her daughter’s journey that the spirit cannot be broken. Sharon is…More »
Trisha Miltimore
Workshop Presenter
Empowering youth to see themselves as powerful forces, capable of creating positive change for themselves…More »
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