CAPS Edmonton Director Wayne Lee was the major organizer, the host, and the entertainment at the recent 2011 CAPS Foundation evening held in Toronto. This was a tremendous evening in raising the bar and raising funds to assist the CAPS Foundation continue its growth and its ability to be there when our CAPS members might [...]
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Wayne Lee announces addition to his team
January 05, 2012
Ledger joined the Wayne Lee team last month. He is a welcome addition to this family and will bring loads of love and laughter to his mom, dad, and older sister. Congrats Wayne.
Meals on Wheels says thanks to CAPS Edmonton
January 05, 2012
Dear Lorn & CAPS Edmonton Friends: As I write this letter, I have just finished eating my hot meal that was delivered by a Meals on Wheels volunteer. A week before, he delivered my groceries and frozen meals that I had ordered. This is wonderful for me. I can stay inside my sunny condo and [...]
Bob ‘Idea Man’ Hooey announced as The Spirit of CAPS reciepient for 2011
January 05, 2012
A very surprised and grateful Bob ‘Idea Man’ Hooey went on stage as the last award of the evening was announced at our 2011 CAPS convention in Toronto. “The Spirit of CAPS may be awarded to one CAPS member each year who demonstrates the spirit of sharing, leading and inspiring other professional speakers, trainers and [...]
Dave Rodwell and Dune Nguyen honored for their work
January 05, 2012
At the recent 2011 CAPS National convention two of our CAPS Edmonton Directors, Dave Rodwell and Dune Nguyen were honored along with their fellow committee members with a special Presidential award. They served on the Strategic Partnerships committee who were exploring was to expand our sponsorships beyond just the convention. CAPS National President Ravi Tangri [...]
CAPS Edmonton gains national recognition
January 05, 2012
At the recent 2011 CAPS National convention (Nov.) held in Toronto, ON CAPS Edmonton received an award for the Chapter with the most new members over the past year. A very pleasantly surprised CAPS Edmonton President, Dave Rodwell accepted on our behalf.
CAPS Foundation Thanks Edmonton Chapter
August 18, 2011
In mid-June, the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers, Edmonton Chapter put on a fund-raising event featuring the hypnosis and hilarity of Wayne Lee. This led to a donation to the CAPS foundation. The Chapter receive a letter from Michael Hughes, CAPS Foundation Chair, “On behalf of the CAPS Foundation, its Trustees and all CAPS members, [...]
Blog, Vlog, or Dog?: Canine Spurs Speaker Success
April 04, 2011
Edmonton CAPS member Charmaine Hammond has been on a media tour in sunny California and getting great coverage at home in Alberta. Alberta Prime Time did a wonderful story about Charmaine and her dog, Toby, the subject of the book On Toby’s Terms that will be made into a movie by Impact Motion Pictures. Enjoy [...]
Peter Legge lives up to legend
March 31, 2011
Peter Legge, perhaps Canada’s most revered motivational speaker, recently visited the Edmonton chapter of the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers. The enthusiastic audience of CAPS Members and guests, including many Toastmasters (Legge has received their highest honor), got a behind the scenes look at how a master prepares and delivers. Those who hadn’t heard Peter [...]
Dr. Larry Ohlhauser – 2010 TEC Canada Speaker of the Year
March 07, 2011
Congratulations to CAPS Edmonton member, Larry Ohlhauser Dr. Larry Ohlhauser has been a TEC speaker since 2005 and prior to that was a TEC member for 8 years in Edmonton, Alberta. Over the past year, Dr Larry’s presentations in Canada, have been met with rave reviews and his average score of 4.80 out of 5 [...]
