Friday November 8, 2019
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Norsemen Inn (6505 - 48 Avenue, Camrose)
Engineer, author, broadcaster, and award-winning social advocate, Yassmin Abdel-Magied is an internationally renowned speaker on topics of unconscious bias and leadership. Yassmin hosted the ground-breaking documentary The Truth About Racism and co-hosted the podcast Motor Mouth on becoming a Formula 1 driver.
Georges Laraque is a 13-year NHL veteran and author of The Story of the NHL’s Unlikeliest Tough Guy. The son of Haitian immigrants, Laraque is a man of strong convictions and a conscientious environmentalist. Today, Laraque speaks about a variety of topics like sports, racism, bullying, veganism, and charities.
9:30 – 10:00 – Registration with Muffins and Coffee
10:00 -11:30 – “Beating your Bias” – Yassmin Abdel-Magied
11:30 – 12:30 - Lunch
12:30 -12:45 – Brian Krushel, Chaplain from the Bethany Group
12:45 – 1:00 – Introduction of the Bethany Foundation
1:00 – 2:30 – “The Story of the NHLs Unlikeliest Tough Guy” – Georges Laraque
2:30 – Meet & Greet with Georges Laraque