Meaningful Expo

An annual event dedicated to all things meaningful.

Get inspired, meet interesting people, and find your community.

About the Expo

The Meaningful Expo brings together speakers, short films, conversations, and opportunities to bring more meaning to your life.

Speakers

Speakers

Get inspired from short, energizing talks from local changemakers.

Films

Films

Watch short films highlighting stories of progress and hope.

Conversations

Conversations

Meet interesting people with guided group discussions.

Booths

Community

Meet representatives from a wide range of organizations and causes.

Meaningful Categories

Wander through eight areas to find new sources of meaning and purpose.

Culture & Creativity
Friendship & Community
Future Planet
Well-being & Health
Human Rights & Justice
Opportunity & Equity
Relief & Resilience
Animal Rights & Welfare
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Social Innovator Awards

Each year we recognize individuals and organizations pioneering creative solutions to social and environmental challenges. These awards celebrate changemakers making a tangible impact across our eight categories.

More details coming soon.

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Previous Events

Before the Meaningful Expo, we hosted events under the name Calopia featuring presenters from organizations such as the Canadian Red Cross, Canadian Cancer Society, and many more. You can view videos from those inspiring gatherings on our Calopia YouTube channel.

View Previous Presentations

Get updates

Be first to hear about dates, speakers, and tickets. (Mailing list form coming soon.)

Our Team

Meet the core team who help make these events possible.

Glen Brauer

Glen Brauer

Lead Organizer

Beverly McIntosh

Beverly McIntosh

Organizer

Laura Efron

Laura Efron

Organizer

Contact

Questions or partnerships? Contact us at glenb@meaningfulexpo.com