Start your day with Distress Centre on Thursday, September 22 and participate in our Lend An Ear virtual event along with our special guests Ron Maclean, CBC Sportscaster and Olympic Gold Medalist Catriona Le May Doan. Join us and get rejuvenated during this inspiring breakfast event in support of Distress Centre’s 24/7 mental health and crisis services.
An event you can enjoy from the comfort of your home with family & friends!
Ron MacLean brings more than 30 years of award-winning experience to his roles as host of Hockey Night in Canada and co-host of Rogers Hometown Hockey.
Ron knows Olympic sport well and has been a passionate advocate for Olympians. He will lead a panel discussion on the mental health challenges some of the best athletes in the world face during their career.
Canadian Speed Skater Catriona Le May Doan
Two–time Olympic gold medalist and World Champion in speed skating, Catriona Le May Doan was known as the “fastest woman on ice”. Catriona is the only woman to set eight consecutive world records in one distance.
A CBC commentator, author, motivational speaker, recipient of the Order of Canada, Chef de Mission for the 2022 Olympic Winter Games, and a mum of two, Catriona is presently President and CEO of Sport Calgary.
