Jeff Adams faced his first barrier at the age of nine, when he was confined to a wheelchair from contracting the virus transverse myelitis. It didn’t take long for Jeff to overcome this obstacle. A few years after his illness, his parents signed him up to play basketball. It was this first taste of competitive sport that propelled him from basketball to racing, and from provincial to national teams.
Roberta Bondar first came to international prominence as the world's first neurologist in space, as an astronaut on the space shuttle Discovery mission STS 42 in 1992. Globally recognized for her contributions to space medicine, she continued as head of an international space medicine research team working with NASA for more than a decade, finding new connections between recovering from floating in space and neurological illnesses such as stroke and Parkinson's disease.
Cassie Campbell is a sought after corporate and key-note speaker, drawing on her accomplishments as the captain of both gold-medal winning Canadian Women's Olympic Hockey Teams (2002 and 2006) to explore the topics of leadership, teamwork, determination and coming out of your comfort zone.
David Chilton, author of Canada's all-time best-selling book, The Wealthy Barber, is among the most sought after speakers in North America . His unique combination of financial knowledge and humor has helped to take the intimidation out of financial planning for hundreds of thousands of Canadians.
