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May 28, 2026 | The Ritz-Carlton | Toronto
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That’s a Wrap on The Hollywood Reporter Women in Entertainment Canada 2026! Relive the unforgettable day and check out the link in our bio for the event photo album!

Video Credit: Kathryn Fudurich

#thrwiecanada #womeninentertainment #highlightreel by @thrwiecanada

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CMF's Valerie Creighton sat down with Barbara Williams to discuss speaking up, work-life balance, and being the only woman in the room.
Have you ever been the only woman in the room? Comment below -> taken in The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto by @thrwiecanada

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Presented in partnership with @iheartradioca, this session brought together leading Canadian women shaping the video podcasting movement – creators, entrepreneurs, and on-screen talent, driving the industry forward.

Share your favourite moment in the comments!

#thrwiecanada #womeninentertainment #podcasts #thrwiecanada2026 taken in The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto by @thrwiecanada

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Presented in Partnership with FACTOR, The Art of Leadership panel featured the industry’s most influential female leaders shared the strategies and philosophies that have defined their careers - offering insight, clarity, and inspiration for the next generation of changemakers.

What was your favourite takeaway from this panel?

#factor #thrwiecanada #theartofleadership taken in The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto by @thrwiecanada

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We’re SOLD OUT!

See you tomorrow!!!

#thrwiecanada #soldout #womeninentertainment by @thrwiecanada

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Join the team behind the new Crave comedy series Slo Pitch for a conversation about bringing bold, offbeat storytelling to the screen.

This conversation will explore the growing demand for inclusive storytelling and how projects like Slo Pitch are helping redefine the future of Canadian comedy.

Featuring:
Gwenlyn Cumyn
Sarah Fowlie
Paige Haight
J Stevens

with Moderator: Marci Ien

Link in bio!

#thrwiecanada #slopitch #womeninentertainment taken in The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto by @thrwiecanada

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Session Announcement!

Presented in partnership with FACTOR

Explore the dynamic landscape of leadership in the Canadian entertainment industry through the lens of these inspiring women.

Through candid conversation and thought-provoking discussions, 'The Art of Leadership' offers an opportunity to learn from some of the industry's most influential voices.

Featuring:

Francesca Accinelli
Neishaw Ali
Carlyn Klebuc
Laurie May
Meg Symsyk
Tonya Williams, O.C.

Moderated by Jennifer Valentyne

We are almost sold out! Get your tickets before they're gone!

Link in bio...

#artofleadership #thrwiecanada #womeninentertainment #womenleading taken in The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto by @thrwiecanada

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Meet This Year’s Hosts

We’re thrilled to welcome an all-star hosting lineup from Canada’s leading entertainment news show, Etalk.

Renowned television personality Sonia Mangat will host the daytime Summit, while iconic entertainment insiders Lainey Lui and Traci Melchor take the stage to helm this year’s highly anticipated Tribute Awards celebration.

Don't miss out! Tickets at link in bio!

#tracimelchor #laineylui #soniamangat #thrwiecanada #etalk by @thrwiecanada

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We’re excited to announce that the first 100 delegates to check in to the event on May 28 will receive a complimentary copy of Reid’s Heated Rivalry.

Directly following her Feature Conversation, Reid will be on hand to sign copies of her book.

This is your chance to get a piece of Canadian history!

Photo Credit: Caleb Latreille
#imcomingtothecottage #heatedrivalry #rachelreid #thrwiecanada #ilya #shane by @thrwiecanada

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Our full schedule is live!

Join us May 28 at the Ritz-Carlton Toronto for a day of bold conversations, industry insight, and some of the most influential voices shaping entertainment.

Tickets are nearly sold out - secure your spot now at womeninentertainment.ca.

#entertainmentindustry #womeninmedia #thrwiecanada taken in The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto by @thrwiecanada

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Video podcasting has become one of the most exciting new frontiers in entertainment, audience building, and IP creation — and Canadian women are leading the charge.

Join an incredible lineup of creators, broadcasters, entrepreneurs, and on-screen talent for a conversation on building modern media brands, creating direct audience connection, and shaping the future of content in real time.

Featuring:
✨ Sarah Burke
✨ Josie Dye
✨ Jax Irwin
✨ Sangita Patel
✨ Shayla Oulette Stonechild

✨Moderated by Shannon Burns.

Tickets are selling quickly.

#THRWIECanada #WomenInEntertainment #Podcasting #CanadianMedia #Creators #WomenInMedia taken in The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto by @thrwiecanada

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We are thrilled to welcome acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Rachel Reid to The Hollywood Reporter Women in Entertainment Canada for an exclusive Feature Conversation with Jacob Tierney.

Join us as Rachel reflects on her creative journey, the evolution of her work, and the power of storytelling in today’s entertainment landscape.

PLUS — the first 100 delegates to check in on May 28 will receive a complimentary copy of Heated Rivalry, followed by a live book signing with Rachel immediately after the session.

Link in bio!

#thrwiecanada #heatedrivalry #rachelreid #jacobtierney #stupidcanadianwolfbird #imcomingtothecottage by @thrwiecanada

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