Opening Remarks

Join Emcee Devon Girard as she kicks off StrikeUP 2023, joined by opening speaker Algonquin Elder and Knowledge Keeper Claudette Commanda.

Presented by The Scotiabank Women Initiative®

As part of the opening ceremonies, you will:

• Learn about the goals and partners involved in StrikeUP 2023.
• Acknowledge Canada's Indigenous land and the promise women entrepreneurs hold for economic recovery and a more sustainable and equitable future.
• Gain an overview of the day, how to navigate the digital conference environment and how to optimize StrikeUP 2023 to grow your business.