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Dr. Mary Reid

Assistant Professor, Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning | University of Toronto

Math Content, Math Anxiety, Gender Gap in STEM, Building Efficacy for Math Teaching, Race Gap in STEM

Hilary Cooke

Conservation Ecologist and Co-Director of the Northern Boreal Mountains Program | Wildlife Conservation Society Canada

Biodiversity, Birds, Wildlife conservation, Forest conservation and ecology, Climate change, Wetland policy, Wildland fire management, Mineral legislation, Conservation in Canada's Northern Boreal, Land-use planning

Paula Ethans

Lawyer | Thompson Dorfman Sweatman Law

Feminism, intersectionality, human rights, international human rights, gender equality, migration policy, refugee law, women's rights, social policy

Dr. Anita DeLongis

Professor, Department of Psychology | University of British Columbia

Health Psychology, Stress, Family and Close Relationships, Coping with Chronic Illness.

Erin Bury

Co-founder, CEO | Willful

wills, power of attorney, estate planning, end of life planning, personal finance, entrepreneurship, startups, starting and growing a company, small business, public relations, branding, marketing, technology