Poster for 'Radiant Voices Resilient Ventures,' a Canadian Women Entrepreneurs Networking Event, featuring headshots of five diverse women, event details, and logos of ONSIDE, Start Now Incubator, Government of Canada.

Event Highlights

The highly anticipated Radiant Voices, Resilient Voices 3 celebrated women who have navigated pivotal shifts in their businesses. The 2026 event featured a dynamic lineup of speakers, candid stories, and immersive experiences crafted to leave attendees motivated and inspired. Reinvention can be daunting, yet the speakers demonstrated that change is not only manageable but often necessary. Embracing evolution can reshape challenges into opportunities, resulting in stronger, more resilient, and more radiant ventures.

Keynote Speaker:

Sally Ng, ICD.D: Client Partner at the Business Development Bank of Canada, Founder of The Triple Effect, and Owner of the Unity Community Centre

Panelists:

Anu Gupta, Founder and CEO of BLUENOSE Probiotics

Ghazaleh Afrahi, Founder of Shifting Shap3s

Nadia Ivanova, Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer at Sparrow BioAcoustics


Wellness Break: Led by Keisha Turner, Chief Operating Officer at Akewkon Enterprises

Networking Tips: Dalene Allen, founder of Networking Naturally

Thank You to Our Sponsors

A digital graphic featuring logos of organizations and institutions, including Canada, diverts NS, YWCA Halifax, Invest Nova Scotia, Dalhousie University Faculty of Management, Nova Scotia Status of Women Office, and Volta, set against a blue background with white circles.