The first time I went to Startupfest, I had just quit my corporate job and was about six months into my journey as a founder of Crescendo.…… Read more “Getting the most out of Startupfest as a first-time attendee”
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I’ve been chosen as a G20 YEA Delegate!
I’m thrilled to announce that I’ve been chosen to be a member of the 2019 G20 Young Entrepreneurs’ Alliance (G20 YEA) Canadian Delegation to Japan!
Why Choosing Dalhousie Computer Science was the Best Decision of my Student Career
After five years at Dalhousie University, I finally crossed the stage for convocation! This last half a decade has been an incredible, life-shaping adventure of growth and…… Read more “Why Choosing Dalhousie Computer Science was the Best Decision of my Student Career”
Work/Life Balance Strategy: Disconnect to Clear Your Brain’s Cache
This fall I have made it a mission to experiment with work/life balance and find easy, repeatable strategies that make the work and life function in tandem rather than in opposition. I’ll be blogging about these as I discover them – here’s strategy number one.
Minister Bains Meets with Youth Entrepreneurs to Advise Canada’s Innovation Agenda
This Wednesday, August 31, I had the honour of being one of eleven young entrepreneurs to participate in an intimate roundtable discussion with Hon. Navdeep Bains, Canada’s Minister of Innovation,…… Read more “Minister Bains Meets with Youth Entrepreneurs to Advise Canada’s Innovation Agenda”
South Shore Fish Shack
Welcome to the South Shore Fish Shack, bud! Home to the best fish n’ chips in historic Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
Trendy Techie Meets Prime Minister Trudeau
On June 1, 2016, I had the incredible honour of being one of eight young Canadians to attend a private meeting at Parliament Hill with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and COO of Instagram Marne Levine. It is such a rare opportunity for a young person to share her honest opinions about a country with its leader, and I am truly honoured to have been invited to this discussion.
Inspiring Future Women in Science at Perimeter Institute
On April 15, 2016, 200 young female leaders arrived at the Perimeter Institute for the Inspiring Future Women in Science conference. An inspiring day of talks from women in STEM careers awaited them, along with a candid address by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. I am honoured to have given a keynote address at this conference.
Microsoft YouthSpark Live Inspires Next Generation of Leaders
On March 10, 2016, Microsoft Canada and the Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) welcomed 100 Ottawa youth to the Shaw Centre for an immersive day of technology-centric programming and inspiration.
A Warm Winter in Montreal
If there’s one thing Canada is known for, it’s our winter weather. But this year, right up until New Year’s Eve, our days felt more like mid-March…… Read more “A Warm Winter in Montreal”
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