Apr
19
2012
Author, speaker, former editor of Chatelaine magazine
Rona Maynard, author, speaker and former editor of Chatelaine magazine. Rona talks about the significance of the mother-daughter relationship and how that impacted her life and career success, and also about the upcoming event – Ignite ‘n’ Connect – that she is speaking at on May 4th in Toronto (hosted by Positive Fabulous Women).
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Feb
05
2012
Founder, artVentures
Christine Platt, founder, artVentures, a Toronto-based contemporary art club dedicated to helping art lovers learn to start or grow their art collections and also become patrons.
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Feb
05
2012
Actor/Writer/Producer
Monica Parker is an actor/writer/producer, and has worked alongside many of Hollywood’s “greatest.” In this interview, Monica talks about her one-woman show: “Sex, Pies and a Few White Lies” – and is sure to make you chuckle.
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Dec
07
2011
Romance Novelist
C.K. Gray (Carrie Gray) is a romance novelist and interior designer. Her first book “Eye of the Storm,” a self-publishing success story, is grabbing the attention of Hollywood.” The sequel, “After the Storm,” will soon be released.
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Nov
27
2011
President & Founder
Lisa Cripps is the President and Founder of Capital Transfer Agency Inc. Public companies typically use transfer agents to keep track of the individuals and entities that own their stocks and bonds. She is also a contemporary Canadian artist, based in Toronto.
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Oct
20
2011
Medicine Song Woman
Medicine Song Woman, Brenda MacIntyre, is a healer, business coach, spiritual mentor and recording artist.
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Oct
08
2011
Humorist
A 20-year veteran of The Second City, a Governor General nominated writer, an accomplished performer on TV and radio ( CBC ‘s The Debaters ) and a dynamic motivational speaker at conferences and universities across Canada, Deborah Kimmett — an energizing humorist — brings thirty years of wit and wisdom to the room.
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Oct
01
2011
Author & Philanthropist
Deborah Ellis is the author of over 20 books for young people, including the highly popular trilogy, Breadwinner. She writes novels and books of interviews that attempt to portray the realities faced by young people in difficult situations around the world. She is also a philanthropist, donating much of her book royalties to charities.
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Sep
18
2011
President, Art Anywhere
Elham AyoubZadeh is the President of Art Anywhere, an online company that helps corporations and homeowners acquire contemporary art in a convenient, cost-effective way.
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Sep
04
2011
Owner, Kandahar Films
Nelofer Pazira is an author, actor, filmmaker and humanitarian. She directed and performed in the critically-acclaimed feature film “Return to Kandahar.”
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Aug
21
2011
Singer/Songwriter, Recording & Performing Artist
Jeanette Arsenault is a Canadian singer/songwriter, recording and performing artist.
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Aug
13
2011
Author & Curator of Literary Programming, Luminato
Devyani Saltzman is the author of the memoir Shooting Water: A Mother-Daughter Journey and the Making of a Film (about the making of the critially-acclaimed film Water with her mother Deepa Mehta), and has written articles for The Globe and Mail, Marie Claire, The Walrus, TOK: and more.
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Aug
13
2011
Singer/songwriter, sound healer
Pam Gerrand is a singer/songwriter and sound healer with a passion for personal and planetary healing and transformation.
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Aug
13
2011
Executive Director, Wish Opera
Tonia Cianciulli is the founder and executive director of the Wish Opera, a nonprofit organization which fuses together opera, fashion, design, dance, photography and other artistic mediums. A talented soprano, Tonia performed with the Opera York, Toronto Opera Repertoire, Opera Mississauga, Sarnia Orchestra and Brampton Lyric Opera.
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Aug
07
2011
Co-Creator & Director, Dance Our Way Home
Erica Ross is the Co-Creatrix, Director of Dance Our Way Home, her women’s free-style dance practice, dancer, artist, group facilitator and educator in visual, expressive, spiritual and healing arts, certified hypnotherapist, DJ and mother.
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Aug
07
2011
Speaker, Author
Charmaine Hammond is an international speaker, best-selling author of On Toby’s Terms” – and champion for community service. Her book “On Toby’s Terms,” about a bad doggy who does good, is presently being made into a feature film.
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Aug
07
2011
Singer/Songwriter & Human Rights Advocate
Kelita is a singer/songwriter and human rights advocate. She is a five-time Juno Award nominee, Entertainer of the Year and gave a young performer her break who eventually went on to superstar status – Shania Twain.
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Aug
04
2011
President, PhemPhat Entertainment Group & Founder, Honey Jam
Ebonnie Rowe is the president of PhemPhat Entertainment and founder of Honey Jam, an annual multicultural showcase of upcoming artists in all genres of music, where talents such as Jully Black, Nelly Furtado, Reema Major and others have performed at the beginning of their careers.
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Aug
04
2011
Comedian, Broadcaster, Motivational Speaker
Judy Croon is a comedian, broadcaster and motivational speaker who is dedicated to raising funds for breast cancer research with her annual Stand Up for the Girls fundraising event.
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Jun
30
2011
Singer/Songwriter, Record Producer
Amy Sky is a singer/songwriter, performer, record product , actress and television host.
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Jun
26
2011
Singer/Performing Artist
Singer/performing artist, best known for her performance in the tribute concert ABBAMANIA. Andrea Allumay (formerly Pressburger) is a Canadian now living in Australia.
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Jun
26
2011
"Chick Lit" Author, Her Mother's Daughter
Canada’s Reigning Queen of “Chick Lit”, author Lesley Crewe, talks about her latest book, Her Mother’s Daughter.
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Jun
26
2011
Memoir Author, "Prisoner of Tehran" & Human Rights Advocate
Marina Nemat is the author of the popular memoir, “Prisoner of Tehran” and the follow-up “After Tehran: A Life Reclaimed.”
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Jun
26
2011
Nutritionist and Founder, Dating Your Diet
Lisa Berry is a nutritionist and founder of Dating Your Diet. She can also be seen on her regular segment on Channel 11, Durham Region, Canada.
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Jun
26
2011
Ecoholic Columnist, NOW Magazine
Best-selling author of the green living bibles ECOHOLIC and ECOHOLIC HOME. Adria Vasil currently writes the practical and humour-filled ECOHOLIC advice column for Toronto’s NOW Magazine, and previously covered environmental and social justice issues for NOW’s news section for a decade.
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Jun
26
2011
Transformation Coach & Founder, Essence fo Success Inc.
Founder of Essence to Success Inc., a Certified Transformation Coach, Certified Passion Test Facilitator and Canadian Ambassador for Connected-Women.com. She is also the contributing author to Marsh Engle’s book “Amazing Woman What’s Your Story?”
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Jun
26
2011
Inspired Visionary, Feminine Success Coach & Transformational Journalist
Internationally-acclaimed Inspired Visionary, Feminine Success Coach & Transformational Journalist, Marsh Engle, brings together thousands in programs designed to educate, inform and elevate creative success. She is the founder of the growing global movement, Amazing Woman’s Day and author of “Amazing Woman: “What’s Your Story?”
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Jun
26
2011
Eco-Journalist
Emily Hunter is the daughter of Greenpeace’s founding president Robert Hunter, journalist, environmental activist and author of “The Next Eco-Warriors.”
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Jun
26
2011
Journalist, Human Rights Advocate & Huffington Post Blogger
Jasmeet Sidhu is an award-winning Canadian journalist, writer, human rights advocate and Huffington Post blogger. Jasmeet’s focus is on diversity, gendered violence, youth engagement, and the media and pop culture.
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Jun
26
2011
Author, Spiritual Teacher
Arria Deepwater is an emerging power in the fields of spiritual and personal development, and the author of “Love Threshold.”
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Jun
26
2011
Jazz Singer, Composer
Francine Hailman is a Canadian jazz singer and composer.
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Jun
26
2011
Author, Speaker, Trainer
Susan Armstrong is the author of “An Invisible Prison: A True Story of Survival,” speaker, trainer, coach and radio show host. Her story of survival of drugs, bike gang and turning her life around is highly inspiring. She is based in Toronto.
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Jun
26
2011
Health Coach, Nutrition Expert, Radio Show Host
Health coach, nutrition expert, international speaker, author and radio show host who believes that healthy living is simple.
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Jun
26
2011
Inspirational Entertainer & Founder, Lighten Up
Inspirational entertainer, speaker, trainer and founder of Lighten Up. Jacquie Hermans uses the power of humour and play to help people lighten up from the inside-out.
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Jun
24
2011
Singer, Entertainer, Speaker
Singer, entertainer, speaker, author of Kiss Your Monsters Goodbye – and creator of the Red Carpet Dreaming event to raise money for the Canadian Centre for Abuse Awareness.
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