The Honest Talk Podcast
1) What we're bringing into 2026 with Jen and Catherine
It’s a new year check-in with Jen and Catherine! They look back on a big year for The Honest Talk, talk honestly about what’s ahead, and share what they’re choosing to bring – ...Show More
2) Building SophieGrace: How Emma May created a clothing brand that's taking fashion by storm
Today we’re joined by Emma May, a founder who didn’t set out to build a company – but ended up creating one out of necessity. As CEO of SophieGrace, she’s grown a brand born fr...Show More
3) How Devinder Gill forged her path in financial leadership
We’re thrilled to welcome a true powerhouse in leadership and community impact to the podcast – Devinder Gill. As RBC’s Regional President for Ontario North and East, Devinder brings...Show More
4) How Manjit Minhas built her empire from the ground up
In this episode, we sit down with someone who redefines what it means to be bold, brilliant, and unapologetically driven. You may know Manjit Minhas as the powerhouse investor on Dragons’ Den, b...Show More
5) From icebergs to lava tubes – Canadian cave diver Jill Heinerth takes us into the unknown
Today we’re talking to Jill Heinerth – a world-renowned underwater explorer, filmmaker, author, and an accomplished cave diver. As an Explorer-in-Residence with the Roy...Show More
6) Canadian author Claire Cameron on the power of survival – and the value of letting go
What does survival really mean – in the wilderness, in motherhood, and in life? In this episode, Claire Cameron, author of books like How to Survive a Bear Attack and The Last Neanderthal, share...Show More
7) Behind the rise of women's sports with Vancouver's Sinead King
We’re thrilled to welcome Sinead King, president of Vancouver Rise FC, to the show! From leading one of the first clubs in the Northern Super League to advocating for inclusive spaces in sports,...Show More
8) Candace Laing on being a champion for Canadian business
Today on The Honest Talk, we’re joined by a woman who’s shaping the future of business in Canada: Candace Laing, President and CEO of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. From her roots on the Prairies ...Show More
9) Leadership, compassion, and resilience: Insights from Erin Elofson, President of Mastercard in Canada
Today, we’re joined by Erin Elofson, President of Mastercard in Canada, and a powerhouse leader whose career spans major global companies like Pinterest, Meta, and Microsoft. She has built a remarkabl...Show More
10) Melissa Lantsman talks returning to The House of Commons, her path into politics, and lessons learned as a female leader
Today’s guest is no stranger to making waves – both inside and outside the House of Commons. Melissa Lantsman, Member of Parliament for Thornhill and Deputy Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada,...Show More