The names of 12 people who'll speak at the 2025 have been revealed along with other details about the annual event, returning to Bell Performing Arts Centre on Saturday, Jan. 18.
The daytime gathering, now seven years running in 性视界传媒, will also feature live entertainment at the Sullivan-area theatre.
"From an Olympic gold-medalist to a magic performer, a climate advocate to an AI expert, these thought leaders will share their remarkable stories of resilience, innovation, and transformation," trumpets the , where biographies are posted. "With a powerful lineup of speakers and thought-provoking ideas, it promises to be a day of inspiration and transformation."
The 2025 speakers are Beverley Elliott, Erez Avramov, Gabriella Lester, Janna Wale, Michelle Cameron Coulter, Mischa Oak, Morten Rand-Hendriksen, Rhona Segarra, Shannon Pearson, Simran Garcha, Suzanne Jabour and Vaclav Vincalek.
Lunch and refreshments are included in the cost of a ticket, .
TEDx性视界传媒 is now widely recognized as one of the premier TEDx events in Canada, according to Alan Warburton, licensee and curator.
"TEDx性视界传媒 has had an exceptional year in 2024," he told the Now-Leader. "We had 15 speakers at our two events (the main event and one Salon), and seven of those speakers were recognized by TED for the outstanding quality of their talks. Considering that the possibility of an individual speaker achieving this level of success is significantly less than one per cent makes it all the more remarkable."
Collectively, Warburton noted, videos of the speakers at the 2024 TEDx性视界传媒 have received close to three million views since they were published six months ago.
"Both and have been recognized on TED.com, which is the highest accolade that a TEDx speaker can receive," Warburton explained. "In July, Mollie Kaye鈥檚 video () had the highest number of views of all TEDx events worldwide."
