33 episodes

Learning to lead and stories from the trail.

We are learning to lead, seek out what tests us, work through failure, and walk with those who have blazed the trails before us. Each episode dives into what it means and what it takes to lead effectively now and for the next generation.

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Learning to lead and stories from the trail.

We are learning to lead, seek out what tests us, work through failure, and walk with those who have blazed the trails before us. Each episode dives into what it means and what it takes to lead effectively now and for the next generation.

    In The Crease with Zach Fucale

    In The Crease with Zach Fucale

    Zach Fucale is a World Juniors and Memorial Cup champion! Originally drafted in the 2nd round of the 2013 NHL Draft by the Montréal Canadiens, Zach has went on to have a successful professional ice hockey career that includes stops in the NHL, AHL, ECHL, and the DEL. On top of this, Zach has competed for Team Canada at the Splenger Cup on multiple occasions, being a two time gold-medalist and selected to the All Star team. He is also a McCaig Elementary and Rosemere High School, Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board alumni.
    Zach talks with Ascend Leadership alum Yanni about the qualities that make athletes better, creating positive and cohesive teams, and finding a personal system for success.
    Follow Zach:
    LIVING SISU: https://www.livingsisu.com/fr/
    Instagram: @zach_fucale
    Twitter: @Fucale31
    Ascend Leadership

    • 40 min
    Remembrance Day 2020 - Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board

    Remembrance Day 2020 - Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board

    Partners from across Canada have helped and contributed in an effort to foster positive school climate, encourage student engagement, and build school community during these challenging times.

    Segments include:


    O Canada – Rawdon Elementary

    What Is Remembrance Day?

    A message from Her Excellency The Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada

    A message from Tom Irvine, Dominion President of the Royal Canadian Legion

    A message from Minister of Veteran Affairs, The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay

    A message from Dr. Paul Kavanagh, Founder of Operation Veteran

    A message from 3PPCLI

    Interview with Cpl Geier – Rawdon Elementary

    Interview with Captain Bouchard – Joliette High School

    Life As An Army Kid – Olivia Hebert and Mr. Hebert – Squadron 100 Laval, Royal Canadian Air Cadets / Laval Senior Academy

    Interview with Cpl Admiral – Laval Junior Academy

    In Flanders Fields – Rawdon Elementary School, Laurentia Elementary School, Hillcrest Academy

    Highway of Heroes - Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary School, Grenville Elementary

    Last Post / Moment of Silence – Our Lady of Peace

    The Lament by Piper Sean Hurley, King's-Edgehill School, Windsor, Nova Scotia


    Special thanks to Bay Horse Media, Royal Canadian Legion, Operation Veteran, Participating Schools, Desjardins Caisse de Chomedey, 3rd Battalion Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry.

    • 55 min
    DREAM BIG, START SMALL, SCALE QUICKLY with Candice Pollack

    DREAM BIG, START SMALL, SCALE QUICKLY with Candice Pollack

    Candice Pollack is a game changer. In high school, she became a mobilizer for good. In Montreal, she led young people as they took a stand and action for important causes. She spoke on the We Day stage, she lead in the streets and in her community.

    As a young professional lawyer and Executive Director of AGE-WELL National Innovation Hub APPTA, Candice continues to demonstrate the values, determination, and integrity required of the next generation of leaders.

    Candice speaks with leadership alumni Bianca and SWLSB Spiritual Animator, Daniel Johnson about building teams, overcoming challenges, and seizing opportunities.

    Connect with Candice:

    LinkedIn: Candice Pollack 

    Website: www.agewell-nih-appta.ca

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    Ascend Leadership

    • 36 min
    CINDY BUSBY - Acting, Hard Work, Grit and What You Give To Others.

    CINDY BUSBY - Acting, Hard Work, Grit and What You Give To Others.

    The incredibly talented Cindy Busby is the star of films and televisions series like Heartland, The Vampire Diaries, Supernatural, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Marrying Mr. Darcy and many more.

    Cindy talks with leadership alumni Bianca, Marilena, and Tahira about the road from high school to L.A. and what it takes to make it in the entertainment industry. This episode is a master class for those striving for a career in the arts.

    Instagram: (@cindy_busby)

    Facebook: (@cindybusbycindybusby)

    Ascend Leadership

    • 1 hr 17 min
    Acquiring The Ability To Lead - Playground Leadership

    Acquiring The Ability To Lead - Playground Leadership

    Student leaders learn how to communicate effectively, address rising and emerging problems, and enable play. The leaders work on teams and help others to participate.
    Grade 5 and 6 students are invited to participate in leadership training and to take on responsibility for younger students in their school yard at recess and lunch times throughout the school year at participating Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board elementary schools in partnership with CSSS.
    Ascend Leadership
    #studentleadership #leadfromthefront

    • 5 min
    From Struggle To Triumph!

    From Struggle To Triumph!

    Sam Beldie has autism but that is not what defines him. He is a musician, a leader and an aspiring public speaker who wants to better the world by spreading compassion and understanding.

    Valerie and Malorie are leadership alumni who ask Sam about how he went from trying to survive high school to leading the way as Student Council President in his final year. They are joined by Daniel Johnson on this episode.

    The Autism Experience, Sam Beldie, TEDx Youth Laval

    Ascend Leadership

    • 19 min

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