Motherhood & Politics is an elegant and meaningful afternoon dedicated to celebrating Alberta’s mothers while exploring the realities of leadership, public life, and politics through the lens of motherhood.
Hosted by Equal Voice Calgary, the event will bring together elected officials, community leaders, and professionals for a thoughtful conversation on balancing leadership, public service, and family life. The afternoon is centered around uplifting Alberta’s mothers while fostering dialogue around women’s representation and experiences in public life.
The event will feature opening remarks from Premier Danielle Smith, followed by a moderated panel discussion and networking reception with guests from across Alberta’s civic, political, and professional communities.
Guests can expect an elevated and welcoming atmosphere designed to encourage thoughtful discussion, connection, and community.
Dress Code:
Business / Elevated Chic
What to Expect:
• Opening Remarks
• Keynote Speech
• Moderated Panel Discussion & Audience Q&A
• Networking Reception Featured Guests:
Elected officials, community leaders, and women in public life.Confirmed Speakers:
• Danielle Smith - Premier of Alberta• Heather McRae - Executive Director for Office of Liberal MP Corey Hogan• Julia Hayter - MLA for Calgary-Edgemont• Rajan Sawhney - Minister of Indigenous Relations• Rakhi Pancholi - Alberta NDP Deputy Leader
• Sonya Sharp - Calgary Mayoral Candidate
When& Where:Our event will take place at the AspiHer Business Club139 17 Ave SW, CalgaryJune 27 @ 11:00 - 2:00 PM MDT
Program Cost:The event fee is $30
About Equal Voice:Equal Voice is a registered, multi-partisan charity dedicated to improving gender representation in Canadian politics through education, training, research, critical network building, and leadership development.
Since 2001, Equal Voice has worked to increase the election and leadership of women
and gender-diverse individuals in Parliament, provincial and territorial legislatures, and municipal councils.
Our Vision A Canada where gender equity in politics is the norm.
Our Mission To champion democracy and political diversity by creating multipartisan spaces that advance gender equity in Canadian politics.