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Life is Limitless: Personal Leadership, Belonging and Reconciliation
September 30, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Life is Limitless
Personal Leadership, Belonging and Reconciliation
In recognition of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, join Métis entrepreneur, author and speaker Cody Demerais for a personal conversation about resilience, leadership, identity and belonging, on September 30, 2026
Drawing on his lived experience, Cody will share how adversity, connection and personal growth have shaped the way he approaches leadership and change. He’ll explore what it means to lead with intention, adapt through uncertainty and create environments where people feel valued, included and able to belong.
For business and community leaders, Life is Limitless offers an opportunity to reflect on the influence we have within our workplaces and communities — and how personal leadership, stronger relationships and a willingness to listen and learn can contribute to meaningful reconciliation.
Key takeaways
Participants will leave with:
- Inspiration to reach for their best selves, personally and professionally
- A stronger understanding of personal leadership and how it can influence teams, workplaces and communities
- Perspective on adaptability in a changing market and the role resilience plays in navigating change
- A deeper appreciation for belonging, connection and reconciliation, and the role business and community leaders can play in creating spaces where people feel valued and included
Keynote Speaker
Cody Demerais, Metis entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and author
Cody Demerais is an award-winning Métis entrepreneur, keynote speaker, author and community leader from Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Drawing on his experiences with identity, belonging, adversity and personal transformation, Cody shares hard-earned lessons about resilience, leadership and meaningful change.
Cody is the author of Take Your Life Back, a bestselling memoir exploring resilience, healing and personal responsibility, and founder of the Limitless brand. He is also Chair of the Prince Albert Chamber of Commerce and has previously served as a youth representative with Métis Nation–Saskatchewan.
Through his speaking and community leadership, Cody encourages people to reflect on the experiences that shape us and the role we can each play in creating spaces where people feel seen, heard and able to belong.
Cody was named the 2021 ABEX Young Entrepreneur of the Year and received the 2025 Raj Manek “Find-A-Way” Award.