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The broad strokes of 2014 Women of Distinction winner Michele Braniff range from art to politic, and have one unified theme: she is always...
The things this 2012 Young Woman of Distinction did before the age of 18 to transform her community stayed with the Women of Distinction...
Next up in our Women of Distinction Alumni interview series is Linda Innannen. This WRDSB teacher inspired the pants off us in 2015 with...
Here it is: the second in our 6-week series of Women of Distinction Alumni interviews! Up this week is Christine Vigna, former Young Woman...
We’re really excited to represent Waterloo Region in this week’s She Talk interview! Meet Meaghan Martin: Assistant to Member...
This week we’re catching up with Women of Distinction Alumni Mano Duggal, owner of Phidon Pens. Hear about how she’s staying...
Dianne Bondy – is a celebrated yoga teacher, social justice activist and leading voice of the Yoga For All movement. Her inclusive...
Tip: the following experiment in empowerment pairs perfectly with your morning coffee 🙂 Get your micro dose of Eden Hennessey here, and...
While Tahani Aburaneh’s face might look familiar, her personal story of triumph and tenacity is gonna blow. your. mind. Here’s...
Disclaimer: Alexis Gordon is about to upstage your morning or evening. Dive deep into this Stratford actress’ thoughts on humility,...
It’s time to disrupt your morning with some inspiration from Women of Distinction Winner (and now Women of Distinction Committee...
Brevity is bold in the hands of Lorelei Williams. This powerhouse woman has an amazing story to tell: hear it first hand at our first...
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