The Hollywood Reporter Women in Entertainment Canada Announces Exciting Speakers and Book Signing

The Hollywood Reporter Women in Entertainment Canada is delighted to announce even more fantastic speakers who will be part of the inaugural summit coming up on May 30 at the Park Hyatt Toronto.

Join us for a first-of-its kind program featuring exceptional women from across the Canadian industry, including:

Reel Equality: Gender Parity in the Canadian Entertainment Industry

Jully Black

Canada’s queen of R&B and soul

Catherine Reitman

Writer, showrunner, actress, comedian, producer and director

Lilly Singh

Multi-hyphenate entertainer, storyteller and gender equality advocate

Presented in partnership with:

Etalk Presents: An Interview with Madison Tevlin

Madison Tevlin

Actor, Host, Model & Advocate

Moderator

Traci Melchor

Senior Correspondent, Etalk

Presented in partnership with:

‘Women To Watch’ Showcase

Ericka Evans

Studio Partner and Head of Production, Phantom Compass

Zoe Hopkins

Writer, Director

Rabiya Mansoor (she/they)

Screenwriter, Actor, Producer

Keziah Myers

Executive Director, ADVANCE, Canada’s Black Music Business Collective

Amanda Rheaume

Singer-songwriter, Co-Founder, Ishkode Records

Lilly Singh

Multi-hyphenate entertainer, storyteller and gender equality advocate

With introductory remarks from:

Karen Thorne-Stone

President & CEO, Ontario Creates

Presented in partnership with:

EXCLUSIVE BOOK SIGNING!

As previously announced, The Hollywood Reporter Women in Entertainment Canada is delighted to welcome Sophie Grégoire Trudeau as our Keynote Speaker, presented in partnership with Blink49 Studios.

We’re excited to announce that the first 100 people to arrive on May 30 will receive a complimentary copy of Ms. Grégoire Trudeau’s new book, Closer Together: Knowing Ourselves, Loving Each Other. Directly following the Keynote Interview, Ms. Grégoire Trudeau will join delegates for an exclusive book signing.

Sophie Grégoire Trudeau

Keynote Speaker

Kirstine Stewart

Global Media and Tech Leader

Presented in partnership with:

Don’t miss the chance to be part of this groundbreaking new Canadian event! Tickets are still available for The Hollywood Reporter Women in Entertainment Canada. Space is limited so don’t delay!

To purchase a ticket or for more information please visit our website at: www.womeninentertainment.ca.

Need a hotel? Use code G-HRC2 to book your room at the Park Hyatt Toronto at our discounted rate.

Questions? Reach out to us at [email protected].

Thank You to our Founding Partners

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