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 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 | 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 15, 2019 | Blog, Speaker Update, Spotlight
Ashleigh Lodge is the Application Development Manager at Neovation Learning Solutions, which encompasses the development, UX and QA teams for multiple products. She’s a pop culture fanatic who loves Pokémon Go, graphic novels, TV/movies, and more, and we caught...
by kerry | May 7, 2019 | Spotlight
Jonathan Meikle is an Afghanistan war veteran from Norway House Cree Nation, approximately 800 km north of Winnipeg. There, he experienced what it was like to live in a community with the social difficulties that reserves in Canada are faced with, mainly as a result...
by kerry | May 3, 2019 | Speaker Update, Spotlight
Kobra Rahimi is a Kurdish-Canadian lawyer who lived the first 14 years of her life at a refugee camp in Iraq. Since arriving in Canada, Kobra has committed herself to turning her family’s struggles into opportunities and to be a positive addition to the Winnipeg...
