In honor of Women’s History Month, Canadian Women & Sport is proud to partner with Sport Canada in hosting a panel discussion dedicated to celebrating and championing the accomplishments of women in and through sport. This event aims to inspire attendees, amplify the value of women’s contributions, and address the essential steps needed to advance gender equity in the sports industry. 

Event Details: 

  • Date: Monday, October 28, 2024 
  • Time: 12-1pm ET 
  • Location: Zoom 

Including special guest, The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport and Physical Activity, and 3x Paralympian Medalist.  

The panel, hosted by Canadian Women & Sport CEO, Allison Sandmeyer-Graves, will feature a diverse group of leading women in sport, each bringing unique perspectives and experiences. Participants will have the opportunity to engage via a dedicated Q&A segment with these remarkable speakers, who will share insights on their journeys, the challenges they’ve faced, and the importance of fostering an inclusive environment in sports. 

This event promises to be an enlightening experience for everyone, from aspiring athletes to industry professionals and community supporters. 

Don’t miss out! Register today to secure your spot and be part of this vital conversation. 

Join us in celebrating the incredible contributions of women in sport and work together to advance gender equity in our communities. We look forward to seeing you there! 

About Canadian Women & Sport 

Canadian Women & Sport is a national nonprofit with a 43-year history of work as the leading voice and authority on women and sport. We believe in the power of sport as a platform for advancing equity for women across all areas of society. We are committed to creating a more equitable and inclusive sport system that empowers women and girls as participants and leaders, within sport and through sport. For more information, visit womenandsport.ca.   

Event Details
Event Date(s)
October 28, 2024 12:00 PM EDT
Organization
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