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Dave Werklund

DAVE WERKLUND has been a farmer, an oilman, an entrepreneur, a CEO and a philanthropist. Born in 1945, he grew up on a farm in Alberta and worked his way through the ups and downs of the Alberta oil business to found Canadian Crude Separators (CCS), which developed the most stringent environmental practices in the oil field services world.

By |2023-06-09T10:27:58-04:00September 19, 2022|Comments Off on Dave Werklund

Jan Stewart

Jan Stewart is a highly regarded mental health governance expert and advocate. Her brutally honest memoir Hold on Tight: A Parent’s Journey Raising Children with Mental Illness describes her emotional roller coaster story parenting two children with multiple, complex mental health disorders. Her mission is to empower and inspire parents to persevere, as well as to better educate their families, friends, healthcare professionals, educators, and employers on the parental perspective. Jan chairs the Board of Directors at Kerry’s Place Autism Services, Canada’s largest autism services provider, and was previously vice chair at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. She [...]

By |2023-06-08T15:09:53-04:00May 5, 2022|Comments Off on Jan Stewart

Douglas Hunter

Douglas Hunter is a writer and artist who lives in Port McNicoll, Ontario. He is the author or co-author of more than 20 books with leading publishers in Canada and the United States. He has been a winner of and finalist for the National Business Book Award, and a finalist for the Writers’ Trust Non-Fiction Prize and the Governor General’s Literary Award (non-fiction). He holds a PhD in history from York University and was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Waterloo. You can learn more at douglashunter.ca.

By |2023-06-09T10:28:23-04:00March 27, 2022|Comments Off on Douglas Hunter
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