(TORONTO) May 10 2021 – Canada’s largest post-secondary experiential learning platform, Enactus Canada, kicks off its annual 2021 Enactus Canada National Exposition today. The ten day event inspires and celebrates the entrepreneurial action of university and college student teams across Canada.
“We’re excited to bring our entire network together through our National Exposition,” says Enactus Canada President Nicole Almond. “The National Exposition is a platform to showcase the next generation of Canadian leaders. Enactus students are the frontrunners for positive change in our country.”
The event provides a platform for Enactus teams to showcase the economic, social and environmental impact they have achieved this year through their empowerment projects, vying for the title of National Champion. Panels of business executives will serve as judges to help determine this year’s National Champion team who will go on to represent Canada online at the Enactus World Cup in October.
Tune In
Enactus Canada will be streaming all of the ceremonies and events live, making it more accessible than ever!
- Monday, May 10: Opening Ceremony & Enactus Opening Round League Announcements
- Friday, May 14: Enactus Semi-Finalist & National Challenge Champion Announcements & Enactus Semi-Finalist League Selection
- Tuesday, May 18: Enactus Finalist Announcement & Student Entrepreneur Final Round of Competition and National Champion Announcement
- Thursday, May 20: Executive Forum; 1pm EST: Enactus Final Round of Competition and Final Awards Ceremony Broadcast
To see the full event itinerary and watch the livestreams, visit nationals.enactus.ca.
Annually, the Enactus Canada National Exposition brings together over 1,500 students, academic professionals, executives and entrepreneurs from across Canada who are passionate about advancing the social, economic and environmental health of our country through entrepreneurial action.
All competition results will also be published on enactus.ca/events/national-exposition following the event.
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ABOUT ENACTUS CANADA: Enactus Canada, a national charity and the country’s largest post-secondary experiential learning platform, is shaping entrepreneurial leaders who are passionate about advancing the economic, social and environmental health of Canada. Guided by academic advisors and business experts, more than 3,000 post-secondary students led 275 community empowerment projects and business ventures last year in communities coast to coast, directly impacting over 39,000 lives.
As a global network of 35 countries, Enactus uses the power of entrepreneurial action to transform lives and shape a better, more sustainable world. For more information, visit enactus.ca.
Media Inquiries:
Gaston Calzato
Manager, Marketing & Communications
Enactus Canada
gaston@enactus.ca | 647.867.6357