
Onome Ako
- Mentor 2025
Onome Ako is the Chief Executive Officer of Action Against Hunger Canada, an international humanitarian organization working to combat hunger and its…

Julien Beaulieu
- Scholar 2025
Julien O. Beaulieu is a doctoral researcher in environmental policy research at Imperial College London (United Kingdom). His research, which…

Carolyn Belanger
- Scholar 2025
Carolyn Belanger is a registered nurse from amiskwaciwâskahikan (Edmonton, Alberta) in Métis homelands and Treaty 6 territory.

Cathy Bennett
- Mentor 2025
Cathy Bennett is a seasoned leader and influential figure in the business, public service, and nonprofit sectors, celebrated for her extensive…

Philippe Boucher
- Scholar 2025
Philippe Boucher is a queer Québécois who grew up in Tiotià:ke/Montréal and is pursuing a PhD in Legal Studies at Carleton University in Ottawa, on…

Leah Davis
- Scholar 2025
Leah Davis is an Electrical and Computer Engineering PhD Student in the Responsible Autonomous Intelligent Systems Ethics Lab at McGill University…

Stephanie Erickson
- Scholar 2025
Stephanie Erickson is a doctoral student at the University of Victoria, studying in the English Department and the Cultural, Social, and Political…

Jenise Finlay
- Scholar 2025
Born in Edmonton, Alberta, and based in Calgary, Jenise Finlay (she/her) is a registered nurse with over ten years of experience in sexual health…

Pablo Ernesto Gershanik
- Scholar 2025
Pablo Gershanik is an actor, clown, director, and university lecturer. His work explores memory, trauma, and space through artistic creation and…

Gabrielle Leblanc Huard
- Scholar 2025
Gabrielle Leblanc-Huard is a doctoral student in Social Work at Université Laval and a Vanier Scholar. Her doctoral thesis, supervised by Gabrielle…

André Juneau
- Mentor 2025
Contrasts and continuity make up André Juneau's professional and personal lives. In the Government of Canada, where he began working in 1975, he…

Preston Jordan Lim
- Scholar 2025
Preston Lim is an SJD candidate at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. He holds an AB from Princeton University, a Master of Global Affairs…

Francesco MacAllister-Caruso
- Scholar 2025
As a PhD candidate in political science at Concordia University, Francesco studies the representation of Two-Spirit, trans and nonbinary people in…

Peter MacLeod
- Mentor 2025
Peter MacLeod is one of Canada’s leading experts in democratic innovation and public deliberation. For over two decades, he has advanced…

Vineetha Nalla
- Scholar 2025
Vineetha Nalla is a PhD Planning student at the University of Toronto. Originally from Hyderabad, India, she is fluent in Telugu, English, and Hindi…

Andrea Nemtin
- Mentor 2025
Andrea Nemtin has spent over 25 years leading organizations and initiatives that drive positive social and environmental change. As the current CEO…

Tyler Paetkau
- Scholar 2025
Tyler Paetkau is a Ph.D. student in population and public health at the University of British Columbia, where he works on quantitative public health…

Jennifer Moore Rattray
- Mentor 2025
Jennifer Moore Rattray is a proud citizen of Peepeekisis Cree Nation, and an innovative and collaborative leader with more than 25 years of…

Leah Schmidt
- Scholar 2025
Leah Schmidt (She/Her) is a SSHRC-funded PhD student in Gender Studies at the University of Cambridge, Department of Politics and International…

Cameron Sparling
- Scholar 2025
Cameron Sparling (he/him) is in his second year of a direct-entry PhD in English at the University of Toronto, focusing on poststructuralist …

Christine St-Pierre
- Mentor 2025
Christine St-Pierre is a political analyst and Fellow at the Montreal Institute of International Studies (IEIM-UQAM).

Michelle Sylvestre
- Scholar 2025
Michelle Sylvestre (she/her) BFA (Art, 2017), MFA (New Media, 2021), is an interdisciplinary artist and PhD student in the Cultural, Social, and…

Elisabeth Viau
- Scholar 2025
Elisabeth Viau is a PhD candidate in Industrial Engineering and Mathematics at the Polytechnique Montréal. Her research focuses on the digital…

Laure Waridel
- Mentor 2025
- Scholar 2011
Laure Waridel is a PhD ecosociologist. Committed and engaging, she is regularly described as a "leader" and "influential woman"…