FCC Women in Ag Summit is a free, virtual event that will give you the confidence to take your operation to new heights and boost your leadership skills. Hear from inspiring speakers, network and make powerful connections to build personal and professional growth.

Tuesday, March 9, 2021 2 – 4:30 p.m. EST (Networking starts at 1:30 p.m.)

Find the event time for your area.

• St. Johns, N.L. | 3:30 p.m. NST

• Halifax, N.S. | 3 p.m. AST

• Ottawa, Ont. | 2 p.m. EST

• Winnipeg, Man. | 1 p.m. CST

• Regina, Sask. | 1 p.m. CST

• Edmonton, Alta. | 12 p.m. MST

• Vancouver, B.C. | 11 a.m. PST

The link to the event and log in information will be sent the day before the event.

There will be virtual networking lounges open at 1:30 p.m. EST to connect with other women involved in agriculture from across Canada. Networking lounges will also be open after the final speaker.

Keynote speakers:

Tonia Jahshan , Founder, President, Sipology by Steeped Tea

Mental health and the journey to wellness

What someone’s life looks like on the outside doesn’t always reflect or change how they feel inside. Tonya is on a mission to make a difference and help break the stigma around mental health.

Bal Arneson, Host, Author, Celebrity Chef, Spice Goddess

How to execute your dreams

Learn how working through many career paths led Bal to the big moment where she followed her passion and changed her trajectory by writing a cookbook. She shares how she was able – and how you can – level up to build and achieve goals and execute your dreams.

You’ll also hear from:

Denise Filipchuck, Farm Management Consultant

Patti Durand, FCC Agriculture Transition Specialist

Sophie Perreault, FCC COO

Event host: Katelyn Duban, Wild Rose Farmer/Rural Woman Podcast