BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20240412T180000Z DTEND:20240412T210000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:April 12\, 2024 - 15th Annual Surrey Women in Business Awards DESCRIPTION:15th Annual Surrey Women in Business Awards\nThe Surrey Board of Trade is thrilled to host the 2024 Surrey Women in Business Awards\, presented by Prospera Credit Union\, featuring mental health and gender equality advocate\, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau!\n\n\n\nAbout the Speaker\n\nSophie Gr goire Trudeau is a celebrated mental health advocate and champion of gender equality\, youth self-esteem\, emotional literacy\, and connecting with nature. She has been recognized with multiple UN awards for her humanitarian work and was also named the first National Volunteer for the Canadian Mental Health Association in 2022.\n\nGr goire Trudeau is a trained television\, radio host\, and interviewer. She began her career as a journalist in Quebec\, hosting shows on wildlife\, extreme sports\, entertainment\, and technology. This led her to interview several renowned individuals including Malala Yousafzai\, Gloria Steinem\, Hillary Rodham Clinton\, Liz Plank\, Chantal Kreviazuk\, Sheryl Crowe\, Jean Reno\, Brad Pitt\, Adrienne Clarkson\, Stephan Moccio\, Serena Ryder\, Dan Ackroyd\, Justin Timberlake\, Iman Bowie\, Tessa Virtue\, Marianne Williamson\, and many more.\n\nIn 2018\, Gr goire Trudeau received the Humanitarian of the Year Award from the United Nations Association of New York. She is currently a Youth Leadership Global Ambassador for Plan International Canada\, an organization she has collaborated with for many years\, and which allowed her to meet young people from all walks of life to address inequality and emotional literacy. Gr goire Trudeau's articles on these topics have been featured on Arianna Huffington's Thrive Platform and the World Economic Forum's official website. She has also been an official ambassador for Plan Canada's "Because I am a Girl" initiative and the FitSpirit Foundation\, as well as Parks Canada's Honorary Guide for Families and Newcomers.\n\nThroughout her professional and personal endeavours\, Gr goire Trudeau has been fortunate to meet and converse with several renowned world leaders to bring change and more justice to the world\, including the late Queen Elizabeth II\, Pope Francis\, King Abdullah II of Jordan\, French President Emmanuel Macron\, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge\, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex\, and many more. She was invited to speak at Amal Alamuddin Clooney's conference in Toronto\, and to offer opening remarks for Michelle Obama's and President Barack Obama's respective visits to Montreal and Toronto.\n\nIn 2024\, Gr goire Trudeau will publish her first book\, Closer Together: Knowing Ourselves\, Loving Each Other. It explores the questions that matter most for our individual and collective growth\, drawing on Gr goire Trudeau's personal journey as well as exclusive interviews with renowned experts to explore the science behind brain health and our unique emotional signatures. She invites people to join in and come Closer Together to ignite an emotional revolution for the sake of our own evolution.\n\n\n\nPre-order the book: Indigo.ca | Amazon.ca\n\n \n\nContact Heather (heather@businessinsurrey.com) to discuss our sponsor opportunities available to enhance your brand at this event. \n\n\nALSO: The event will also include the presentation of the Surrey Women in Business Award winners. The event recognizes the hard work of Surrey's businesswomen and their contributions to Surrey. The event's philosophy has been rooted in the purpose of educating our audience. Some of the best and brightest women of Surrey's business community are celebrated and receive well-deserved recognition. The purpose of the event is to inspire\, motivate and educate the audience.\n\n\nEvent payment is due upon registration. Cancellations for event attendance\, sponsorship\, or exhibitor space will not be refunded. An event registration is considered a commitment to pay. Some exclusions apply. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
\n15th Annual Surrey Women in Business Awards\n

The Surrey Board of Trade is thrilled to host the 2024 Surrey Women in Business Awards\, presented by Prospera Credit Union\, featuring mental health and gender equality advocate\, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau!
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\nAbout the Speaker
\nSophie Gré\;goire Trudeau is a celebrated mental health advocate and champion of gender equality\, youth self-esteem\, emotional literacy\, and connecting with nature. She has been recognized with multiple UN awards for her humanitarian work and was also named the first National Volunteer for the Canadian Mental Health Association in 2022.

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Gré\;goire Trudeau is a trained television\, radio host\, and interviewer. She began her career as a journalist in Quebec\, hosting shows on wildlife\, extreme sports\, entertainment\, and technology. This led her to interview several renowned individuals including Malala Yousafzai\, Gloria Steinem\, Hillary Rodham Clinton\, Liz Plank\, Chantal Kreviazuk\, Sheryl Crowe\, Jean Reno\, Brad Pitt\, Adrienne Clarkson\, Stephan Moccio\, Serena Ryder\, Dan Ackroyd\, Justin Timberlake\, Iman Bowie\, Tessa Virtue\, Marianne Williamson\, and many more.

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In 2018\, Gré\;goire Trudeau received the Humanitarian of the Year Award from the United Nations Association of New York. She is currently a Youth Leadership Global Ambassador for Plan International Canada\, an organization she has collaborated with for many years\, and which allowed her to meet young people from all walks of life to address inequality and emotional literacy. Gré\;goire Trudeau&rsquo\;s articles on these topics have been featured on Arianna Huffington&rsquo\;s Thrive Platform and the World Economic Forum&rsquo\;s official website. She has also been an official ambassador for Plan Canada&rsquo\;s &ldquo\;Because I am a Girl&rdquo\; initiative and the FitSpirit Foundation\, as well as Parks Canada&rsquo\;s Honorary Guide for Families and Newcomers.

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Throughout her professional and personal endeavours\, Gré\;goire Trudeau has been fortunate to meet and converse with several renowned world leaders to bring change and more justice to the world\, including the late Queen Elizabeth II\, Pope Francis\, King Abdullah II of Jordan\, French President Emmanuel Macron\, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge\, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex\, and many more. She was invited to speak at Amal Alamuddin Clooney&rsquo\;s conference in Toronto\, and to offer opening remarks for Michelle Obama&rsquo\;s and President Barack Obama&rsquo\;s respective visits to Montreal and Toronto.

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In 2024\, Gré\;goire Trudeau will publish her first book\, Closer Together: Knowing Ourselves\, Loving Each Other. It explores the questions that matter most for our individual and collective growth\, drawing on Gré\;goire Trudeau&rsquo\;s personal journey as well as exclusive interviews with renowned experts to explore the science behind brain health and our unique emotional signatures. She invites people to join in and come Closer Together to ignite an emotional revolution for the sake of our own evolution.
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\nPre-order the book: Indigo.ca | Amazon.ca
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Contact Heather (heather@businessinsurrey.com) to discuss our sponsor opportunities available to enhance your brand at this event. \;

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ALSO: The event will also include the presentation of the Surrey Women in Business Award winners. The event recognizes the hard work of Surrey'\;s businesswomen and their contributions to Surrey. The event'\;s philosophy has been rooted in the purpose of educating our audience. Some of the best and brightest women of Surrey'\;s business community are celebrated and receive well-deserved recognition. The purpose of the event is to inspire\, motivate and educate the audience.

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Event payment is due upon registration. Cancellations for event attendance\, sponsorship\, or exhibitor space will not be refunded. An event registration is considered a commitment to pay. Some exclusions apply.

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