The Wonder Of You

Women Talk Convention 2024 


A Fusion of Spirituality and Laughter.


Immerse yourself in a Canmore weekend retreat and experience spiritual growth with the healing power of laughter. This is your chance to transform your life in a truly unforgettable way.


 

An event that promises to be an unforgettable experience for every woman who attends. This convention is designed to uplift your spirit, inspire your soul and empower you to become part of a powerful community of like-minded women.


As you arrive at the foot of the majestic Three Sisters' mountains in Canmore, Alberta, you'll immediately feel the positive energy and uplifting atmosphere. This spiritual and inspirational event is filled with rituals that will help you connect with your inner self and build a strong community of supportive women.


Featuring an impressive lineup of influential speakers, including keynote speaker Leela Aheer, a former MLA and Minister of Women's Affairs and musician. Your Emcee will be the charismatic founder of Women Talk, Brigitte Lessard. You'll be captivated by the stories and experiences of all the women who have made significant contributions to society. Alongside them, you'll hear from inspiring storytellers who will motivate you to reach for your dreams and live life to the fullest.


The convention is also filled with a variety of fun activities, including a White Party, a Comedy Show, a Gatsby Roaring '20s Party, and a musical performance. All are aimed at providing an opportunity for you to connect with like-minded women and build lasting friendships.

But that's not all, fifty lucky VIP Ticket Holders will also enjoy a delicious brunch at the majestic Fairmont Banff's Spring and embark on a guided ghost tour, where you'll learn about the fascinating history and legends of the castle.


This event is one that every woman should attend, to find inspiration, build community, and experience a powerful sense of connection with others. 

Come, join us and be part of this incredible journey towards self-discovery and personal growth. 


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Keynote Speaker

Leslie Horton

Reporter at Global TV


Emcee

Brigitte Lessard

Comedian and founder of Women Talk


Unlock the magic within at 'The Wonder Of You'—Women Talk Convention, where storytelling meets soulful coaching and laughter lights the way. 


Join us for a transformative weekend featuring  vibrant rituals, spiritual insights, and empowering coaching and laughter.


Friday

7pm to 10pm

  • Enjoy our Friday night workshop
  • Revel in our Meet & Greet White Party.


Saturday

7pm to 11pm

  • Don't miss our mesmerizing drum circle at the opening ceremony and a heartfelt closing ritual.
  • Enjoy 10 powerful speakers
  • Includes Breakfast & Lunch
  • Dress up for our Roaring 20s Saturday soirée 
  • Comedy trio Women Wit & Wisdom.


Sunday

11am to 2pm


Experience the Wonder Of You in every moment!


Enhance your event experience at "The Wonder of You" by staying at the beautiful Canmore Inn, nestled at the foot of the majestic Three Sisters Mountains. Ensure a comfortable and memorable stay by reserving your rooms early.



Don't forget to use the coupon code "Wonder of You" at checkout to receive an exclusive 10% discount. For more details and to book your stay, visit https://www.canmoreinn.com

Meet Our Speakers

Leslie Horton

Leslie Horton is a seasoned broadcast journalist with Global TV and has been a prominent figure in Canadian media for over two decades. In 2015, she was a featured speaker at Women Talk, where she shared her personal journey, inspiring many with her resilience and strength. Leslie is also a cancer survivor, further cementing her story as one of perseverance.


Her charismatic and relatable style has made her a sought-after speaker, known for blending honesty and humor in her talks. More recently, Leslie gained viral attention for her bold response to body-shaming comments, standing up against negativity with grace and confidence. This moment resonated with audiences and highlighted her courage in handling public scrutiny, showcasing her as a strong and influential voice in media. Whether sharing her personal story or tackling societal issues, Leslie continues to engage and inspire audiences, leaving a lasting impact with her authenticity and empowering message.

Brigitte Lessard

Brigitte Lessard-Deyell is an accomplished Emcee, Speaker, Comedian, Storyteller, and Background Actor who transforms events into unforgettable experiences with her dynamic energy and captivating presence. As the founder of Women Talk and Sportsbras.ca, Brigitte has empowered women across Canada through storytelling and community-building. With over 400 events hosted and more than 1,000 stories shared at her microphone, she is a master at engaging audiences and creating impactful, memorable moments.


In addition to her work as an event host, Brigitte is a bilingual professional (English and French), a certified Life Coach, Confidence Coach, Sacred Gifts Guide, and a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community. Her experience spans live, online, and hybrid events, making her a versatile and tech-savvy professional. Brigitte’s expertise and humor have made her a standout in both the entertainment and empowerment spaces, ensuring that every event she touches is filled with laughter, inspiration, and authenticity.

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Kelly Falardeau

Kelly Falardeau is an extraordinary burn survivor who, at the age of 2, was burned on 75% of her body. Despite the physical and emotional challenges, Kelly transformed her life from being labeled the "ugly scar-faced girl" to becoming a global success. She has delivered two powerful TEDx talks and has had her inspiring story featured in the documentary Still Beautiful, which aired on TV. Additionally, a Goalcast video about her life garnered over 10 million views, touching audiences around the world.


Today, Kelly is a full-time Best-Selling Author Strategist, coaching individuals on how to become best-selling authors and share their own unique stories. Her dedication to helping others succeed is rooted in her personal journey of resilience and empowerment. In 2020, Global TV recognized her as one of the Most Inspirational People, solidifying her place as a motivational force who continues to inspire countless lives with her strength and determination.


Jodi Barrett

Jodi Barrett is a dynamic Coach, Author, and Entrepreneur who, after 11 years as a stay-at-home mom, transformed her life by founding Kettlebell Kickboxing Canada in 2017. Her passion for movement and wellness has driven her to empower others through fitness, personal development, and community-building. In the midst of the pandemic, Jodi opened her flagship location, and in 2023, she successfully launched two wellness retreats and published her first best-selling memoir.


Now, as the owner of KBSTRONGER Training, Jodi continues to inspire and guide others in their health and wellness journeys. With a BA in Physical Activity Studies and certifications as a KBIA Master Level Trainer and MKC Trainer, she brings expertise and dedication to everything she does. Jodi’s mission is to serve and uplift others through movement and mindfulness, helping individuals take charge of their lives and achieve their full potential.

Sandra Catania

Sandra Catania is an Intuitive Card Reader and Oracle Deck Creator who delivers messages from Spirit in a fun and playful way. She began her journey in holistic healing as a reflexologist, incorporating mind, body, and soul revival techniques into her sessions. Sandra’s passion for spirituality led her to start the “Calgary Goddess Groups,” where she brought together hundreds of like-minded women over the past decade.


In recent years, Sandra expanded her spiritual practice by studying Shamanism at the Institute for Shamanic Medicine and creating her own Oracle decks. Her love for crystals, flower essences, and essential oils enhances her work, offering a holistic experience to those she serves. A dedicated mom to her two children, aged 13 and 16, Sandra’s card readings are not only insightful and accurate but also infused with a playful and uplifting energy that clients adore.

Teresa Engel

Teresa Engel is a Life Innovator and Best-Selling Author who has mastered the art of reinvention. A member of the baby boomer generation, Teresa left the corporate world in her forties to become a certified Professional Coach through Erickson College, founding Virtuosity Coaching Inc. Through her practice, she guided hundreds of individuals and groups toward fulfillment and personal growth. After navigating a mid-life grey divorce, Teresa redefined her life once again, embracing what she calls her "age of sage."


She recently authored her best-selling book, The Jam In My Sandwich: How to Create Harmony Even When Life Bites, sharing her wisdom on finding balance amid life's challenges. Teresa is also an Advanced Breathwork Healer and Reiki practitioner, using her own journey of growth to help others. In addition to her professional achievements, Teresa treasures time spent with her partner Alex, her two adult children, and her beloved grandson, continuing to inspire with her innovative spirit.

Susan Janzen

Susan Janzen is an award-winning professional singer, certified Jay Shetty Life Coach, podcast host, and celebrated recording artist. She made history as Edmonton’s first Klondike Kate, captivating audiences across Canada and the U.S. with her powerful performances. Throughout her career, Susan has shared the stage with industry legends such as Bobby Curtola and Tommy Banks, while also singing the National Anthems at Edmonton Oilers’ Stanley Cup Playoff games.


With a background in education as a Special Education teacher, Susan's passion for inspiring others extends beyond music. As a Certified Jay Shetty Life Transformation Coach and co-author of two Amazon Best Sellers, she now helps individuals transform their lives through her coaching. Susan also hosts the popular podcast Living and Loving Each Day, where she interviews inspiring entrepreneurs and shares her love for personal growth and creativity. A true renaissance woman, Susan continues to uplift and empower others with her voice and wisdom.

Jennifer Dawn

Jennifer Dawn is the owner and CEO of Jennifer Dawn Ltd. and is widely known on social media as the “Sagittarius Coach.” As a spiritual medium, intuitive business coach, and best-selling author, Jennifer has captivated audiences with her powerful storytelling and spiritual insights. With five international best-selling books to her name, she is an accomplished author, speaker, and guide for spiritual entrepreneurs.


Jennifer's highly anticipated solo book, Dad’s Pennies from Heaven, will be released by Hay House later this year, chronicling her journey as a caregiver for her father with dementia. She shares profound spiritual insights from both the physical realm and beyond, offering a unique perspective on dementia and life after death.


Through her work, Jennifer empowers spiritualpreneurs to embrace their soul’s calling and build aligned, thriving businesses. You can connect with Jennifer at www.jenniferdawn.net or via her social media at https://linktr.ee/sagittariuscoach.

Renee Loree Cowling

Renee Loree Cowling is a Conscious Connector who views the world through the belief that celebrating the uniqueness of each individual is the key to love, kindness, compassion, and joy. With a passion for fostering meaningful connections, Loree has dedicated her life to helping others see the beauty in their own lives and embrace "point of awareness" thinking.


Inspired by her daughter Sydney, a divine being with Down Syndrome, Loree has developed the Uniqueness Quotient program, which has supported thousands in recognizing and celebrating their individuality. Recently, her journey took an unexpected turn as she felt called to apply her wisdom to the world of finance and wealth. Through this new path, she is helping others celebrate their beliefs around wealth and planning for the future while staying grounded in the present moment. Renee Loree Cowling continues to light the way for individuals to embrace their uniqueness and live with purpose.


Elizabeth Bennett

Elizabeth Bennett is a Transformational Parenting and Workplace Consultant with over 35 years of experience in education and leadership. She specializes in empowering teams, entrepreneurs, and leaders through courageous conversations and relationship-building, helping them navigate challenges and foster growth. Elizabeth’s expertise lies in leadership development, team dynamics, and turning conflicts into opportunities for innovation and connection.


Having transitioned from the classroom to the boardroom, Elizabeth works with a wide range of industries, including educators, emergency services, and corporate teams, guiding them to communicate openly and thrive in both personal and professional settings. Her passion for creating supportive environments ensures that people feel heard, valued, and empowered to succeed. Elizabeth’s mission is to inspire impactful change—one conversation at a time.

Susan Janzen

Susan Janzen is an award-winning professional singer, certified Jay Shetty Life Coach, podcast host, and celebrated recording artist. She made history as Edmonton’s first Klondike Kate, captivating audiences across Canada and the U.S. with her powerful performances. Throughout her career, Susan has shared the stage with industry legends such as Bobby Curtola and Tommy Banks, while also singing the National Anthems at Edmonton Oilers’ Stanley Cup Playoff games.


With a background in education as a Special Education teacher, Susan's passion for inspiring others extends beyond music. As a Certified Jay Shetty Life Transformation Coach and co-author of two Amazon Best Sellers, she now helps individuals transform their lives through her coaching. Susan also hosts the popular podcast Living and Loving Each Day, where she interviews inspiring entrepreneurs and shares her love for personal growth and creativity. A true renaissance woman, Susan continues to uplift and empower others with her voice and wisdom.