Ben Webster is one of the world’s most accomplished expedition leaders. In a career spanning over 25 years of high adventure, he has led over 30 major adventure expeditions in five continents. He is also an acclaimed speaker, television producer, documentary filmmaker, and photojournalist.
Alexandre Bilodeau
On February 14, Alexandre Bilodeau wrote a page in history by becoming the first Olympic gold medalist on Canadian soil. A model of perseverance and a source of inspiration to many, he is proving to be one of Canada’s most talented young athletes.
Adam Oates
Hockey player, Adam Oates, played 19 seasons in the National Hockey League. Known as an elite playmaker, his career total of 1,079 assists was the fifth highest total in NHL history at the time of his 2004 retirement. After retiring as a player, he served as an assistant coach for the Tampa Bay Lightning and New Jersey Devils prior to joining the Washington Capitals as their head coach for two seasons. He is currently head coach of the New Jersey Devils.
Aaron Ward
Born in Windsor, Ontario, Ward moved with his family to the Ottawa area at an early age. He became a regular NHL player in the 1996/97 season.
Ward has played over 600 career NHL games and been a member of three Stanley Cup championship teams while playing for the Detroit Red Wings and the Carolina Hurricanes. He was later traded to the Boston Bruins, where he added solid defense and much-needed veteran leadership.
Wendel Clark
Wendel Clark, former team captain and one of the most beloved players in Toronto Maple Leafs history, retired from the National Hockey League following the 1999/2000 season. Clark’s rambunctious style of play endeared him to the fans during the 13 seasons he spent with the Leafs.
Jay Onrait – FOX Sports Live Host and Sports Raconteur Par Excellence
Jay Onrait co-hosts the 11 p.m. ET nightly edition of FOX Sports Live alongside Dan O’Toole, providing around the clock coverage through regularly scheduled programs, hourly updates and an information rich ticker. Receiving rave reviews since its release in October, His new book “Number Two: More short tales from a very tall man“ is yet another hilarious compilation of anecdotes … Read More
Less than a year to go until the Rio 2016 Olympics!
With the Rio 2016 Olympics on the horizon we wanted to take a minute to recap some of our world renowned Olympic Speakers. A truly impressive group of Medal winning Athletes like Adam Kreek, Rosie MacLennan, and Simon Whitfield, high performance sports experts like Dr. Greg Wells, as well as legendary Olympic broadcaster Brian Williams. They bring a plethora of … Read More
If you’re a sports fan, you know James Duthie.
James Duthie is one of today’s most talented sports broadcasters. An avid athlete in his youth, Duthie studied Journalism at Carleton University, then spent several years working in TV news before transitioning to the sports desk. In his years at TSN, he has worked in a variety of sports and roles: from CFL to NBA to the evening edition of … Read More
Hockey Season is Back!
The start of the new hockey season is always a great time to consider what events and activities you want to have over the 2015-16 year. Start planning your winter schedule and consider events featuring our amazing and talented group of all-star speakers. From sports media figures like Elliotte Friedman and Kelly Hrudey to Hockey Legends like Wayne Gretzky and … Read More
FIFA Women’s World Cup Speakers & Event Hosts
FIFA’s Women’s World Cup is fast approaching. For a full month, Canada is going to be the host of one of the world’s most exciting sports tournaments. And here at prospeakers.com, we’ve got connections that will bring you the heart of the game. So whether you’re looking for an event host, a storyteller, or a spokesperson, consider these incredible individuals: … Read More
5 Fantastic Hockey Speakers for Your Winter Event
Hockey season is well underway, and as you plan your winter events, we have a stellar starting line-up of hockey speakers! Whether you’re planning an evening for business executives, a charity fundraiser, or a family-focused community event, we have who you need – Olympians, former NHL All-Stars, and TSN hosts and commentators. Consider Hayley Wickenheiser: a four-time Olympic medalist, she … Read More
Scott Kress’ North Pole Expedition
Earlier this year, Scott Kress led an expedition of 53 ill and injured soldiers, civilian team members (including Olympians), guides, media and film crew on a ski expedition to the magnetic North Pole. The largest group to ever attempt such an adventure, Scott recorded insights on team building along the way: Day 1 From a team building perspective we are … Read More