by kerry | Jun 22, 2019 | Blog, Spotlight
TEDxWinnipeg is a full day of talks dedicated to new ideas, innovative concepts, and thought-provoking discussons about how to make our community a better place for everyone. It’s organized by a team of volunteers who donate their evenings, weekends, and many...
by kerry | Jun 20, 2019 | Announcements
We’re less than a week away from TEDxWinnipeg 2019! The speakers have been hard at work on their talks, the Guest Services committee has been thinking up fun games for us to play, and we’ve all been pulling late nights and long days to make sure everything...
by kerry | Jun 20, 2019 | Sponsors
As a 100% volunteer-run nonprofit, TEDxWinnipeg relies on the revenue we generate from ticket sales and generous donations from our sponsors in order to make our event not just success, but a reality each year! As a result, we wanted to sit down with some of our...
by kerry | Jun 18, 2019 | Speaker Update
Dr. Leslea Walters is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, having trained as an Obstetrician/Gynaecologist. She sees patients in her downtown practice, delivers babies at the Women’s Hospital (Health Sciences Centre) and operates at...
by kerry | Jun 13, 2019 | Speaker Update
Celine Nadon (PhD) is the Chief of Enteric Diseases Surveillance, Outbreak Detection and Response at Canada’s National Microbiology Laboratory. She leads national surveillance programs for infectious diseases transmitted by food and water, and her...
by kerry | Jun 11, 2019 | Speaker Update
Aleethia Mackay is a full time Addictions Counsellor at an alternative high school in the Winnipeg School Division where she works one on one with teenagers who have experienced trauma, and who may be battling substance use and abuse. Aleethia has always had a passion...
by kerry | Jun 7, 2019 | Speaker Update
Alan Cross is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. Throughout his 40 years in the broadcasting and music business Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock and is also known as a musicologist and...
by kerry | Jun 5, 2019 | Spotlight
Did you know that TEDxWinnipeg is 100% volunteer run? From the photographers, to the businesses in the Idea Lounge, to the person writing this post (hi!), we’re all volunteering our time because we believe in the value of sharing ideas. In the weeks leading up...
by kerry | Jun 4, 2019 | Speaker Update
Deb Chaboyer is an educator at the University of Manitoba, inspirational leader, and emerging entrepreneur. Her emerging company, Chaboyer International works to empower change and connect the world through Human Resources, Adult Education, Customized Training &...
by kerry | May 24, 2019 | Spotlight
TEDxWinnipeg is a one-day event dedicated to sharing and spreading ideas, but it takes a lot of time, commitment, and teamwork to make it a reality every year! In fact, everyone involved with TEDxWinnipeg – from the speakers, to the sound guy – are all...
by kerry | May 22, 2019 | Inspiration, Speaker Update
Dave Brown is a film performer who has delivering a wide range of cinematic performances including his portrayal of real-life psychopathic serial killer Gary Ridgway in A&E’s “The Riverman” as well as the comedic hitman Sergei in the feature film...
by kerry | May 22, 2019 | Speaker Update
Monique Fox is a mother, personal stylist, hair and makeup artist, fashion blogger, YouTuber, model, vintage enthusiast, party planner, professional thrifter and social media personality better known as Style Hunter Fox. With the growing, global need for sustainable...
