Upcoming Engagements

Toronto Metropolitan University
Guest lecture
Toronto, Ontario
October 7, 2025

Los Angeles County Bar Association
Los Angeles, California
October 30, 2025

Toronto Metropolitan University
Guest lecture
Toronto, Ontario
November 17, 2025

RESPECT
Diversity training
Omaha, Nebraska
January 13, 2025

Calvin Neufeld On Forgiveness
Perth, Ontario
Date TBA


Prior Engagements

Glen Cairn United Church
Kanata, Ontario
June 1, 2025

University of Denver Animal Law Program
Canada’s Prison Farms Exposed
Denver, Colorado
March 12, 2025

RESPECT
AGM Keynote speaker
Omaha, Nebraska
September 26, 2024

Animal Justice Academy
Prison Animal Farms Exposed
August 22, 2024

ConnectWell
Carleton Place, Ontario
June 25, 2024

Lanark Leeds and Grenville Addictions and Mental Health
Brockville, Ontario
June 14, 2024

Canadaland (podcast)
May 22, 2024

Queen's University
Prison Farms and Carceral Geographies
Kingston, Ontario
March 12, 2024

North Grenville District High School
Kemptville, Ontario
January 10, 2024

Trans Day of Remembrance
Perth, Ontario
November 20, 2023

Eastern Ontario Outaouais Regional Conference Affirming Celebration
United Church of Canada
Ottawa, Ontario
November 4, 2023

Rideau Community Health Services
Annual General Meeting
Smiths Falls, Ontario
June 27, 2023

Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services
Diversity Committee, ODSP
Kingston, Ontario
June 7, 2023

Queen's University
Prison Farms and Carceral Geographies
Kingston, Ontario
March 13, 2023

Black Power Hour
Guest interview - Prison farms
CKDU 88.1 FM
Halifax, Nova Scotia
October 5, 2022

Green Party of Canada
Guest speaker, Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston AGM
Perth, Ontario
August 3, 2022

Rockland District High School
Clarence-Rockland, Ontario
June 9, 2022

Perth, Ontario
June 8, 2022

ARROW (Assembly of Rural and Remote Ontario Women)
Panel: Diversity and Inclusion in Rural Ontario
May 17, 2022

United Church of Canada
Eastern Ontario Outaouais Regional Council Affirm Training
May 16, 2022

Trinity United Church
Smiths Falls, Ontario
April 24, 2022

Queen's University
Prison Farms and Carceral Geographies
Kingston, Ontario
March 18, 2022

Rainbow 101
Trinity United Church
Smiths Falls, Ontario
February 11, 2022

Canadian Animal Law Conference
October 2, 2021

Rideau Community Health Services
Smiths Falls, Ontario
September 15, 2021

bend.the podcast
October 2, 2020

Labour and the Canadian Carceral State
Brock University
St. Catharines, Ontario
March 15, 2020

Niagara Action for Animals
St. Catharines, Ontario
March 14, 2020

Smiths Falls District Collegiate Institute
Smiths Falls, Ontario
February 25, 2020

Lanark County Mental Health
Youth Skills & Support Group
Smiths Falls, Ontario
November 5, 2019

Trans Veganism: Bottom Rung Rebellion
Liberation T.O. Conference
Toronto, Ontario
August 18, 2019

Prison Farms
Liberation T.O. Conference
Toronto, Ontario
August 17, 2019

Queen Elizabeth Public School
Staff Training
Perth, Ontario
March 18, 2019

Lanark County Mental Health
Youth Skills & Support Group
Smiths Falls, Ontario
November 6, 2018

Ministry of Children & Youth Services: Youth Justice Division
Brockville, Ontario
June 20, 2018

MCYS, Youth Justice Probation Services
Kingston, Ontario
May 31, 2018

Gal's Spring Fling
Gananoque, Ontario
May 26, 2018  

Carleton Place High School
Carleton Place, Ontario
May 10, 2018

Probation Officer’s Association of Ontario
Annual General Meeting
Selby, Ontario
December 7, 2017

Algonquin College
Perth, Ontario
December 1, 2017

Lanark County Mental Health
Youth Skills & Support Group
Smiths Falls, Ontario
November 21, 2017

Almonte District High School
Almonte, Ontario
November 21, 2017

Eastern Region "Getting Connected" Support Staff Conference 2017
Keynote speaker
Elmhirst's Resort, Keene, Ontario
October 18, 2017

Lanark County Mental Health
Smiths Falls, Ontario
October 12, 2017  

North Lanark Community Health Centre
Lanark, Ontario
May 31, 2017

St. Lawrence College
Kingston, Ontario
May 30, 2017

UCDSB Canada 150 Multiculturalism Panel 
Russell High School
Russell, Ontario
May 23, 2017

UCDSB 3rd Annual GSA Collaboration Day
Russell High School
Russell, Ontario
January 12, 2017

Algonquin College
Social Service Worker Program
Perth, Ontario
November 30, 2016

Vegfest Kingston 2016
Kingston, Ontario
October 22, 2016

The Hope(lessness) of a Vegan Future
Vegfest Guelph 2016 
Guelph, Ontario
September 25, 2016

Vigil for Orlando shooting victims
Perth, Ontario
June 16, 2016 

Gender Diversity Panel with Gender Mosaic
Algonquin College
Ottawa, Ontario
March 19, 2016

Family and Children's Services
Perth, Ontario
January 19, 2016

Animals Beyond Borders 5
Toronto, Ontario
December 12, 2015

Trans Day of Remembrance
Perth, Ontario
November 20, 2015

UCDSB Equity and Diversity Forum
Upper Canada District School Board
Workshop: Exploring Equity through the Arts
Kemptville, Ontario
October 22, 2015

Animal Rights National Conference 2015
Washington, DC, USA
August 2, 2015

Algonquin College Kaleidoscope Conference
Keynote speaker
Ottawa, Ontario
May 12, 2015

Human Library
"Human Book"
Perth and District Union Public Library
Perth, Ontario
April 18, 2015 

Vigil for Leelah Alcorn
YAK Youth Centre
1 Sherbrooke Street, Perth, Ontario
February 6, 2015

Rockland District High School  
Rockland, Ontario
December 4, 2014

Algonquin College
Social Service Worker Program
Perth, Ontario
November 28, 2014

Lanark Children's Aid Society
On Openness in Adoption
Perth, Ontario
November 25, 2014

Duncan J Schoular Elementary School
Smiths Falls, Ontario
November 21, 2014

Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) - Perth & District
Perth, Ontario
November 17, 2014

North Dundas District High School
North Dundas, Ontario
November 7, 2014

St. Lawrence Secondary School
Cornwall, Ontario
November 4, 2014

YAK Youth Services
Parents of our Youth
On Suicide
Perth, Ontario
October 15, 2014

UCDSB Equity and Diversity Forum
Upper Canada District School Board
Workshop: Exploring Equity through the Arts
Kemptville, Ontario
October 9, 2014

PFLAG Stittsville
Stittsville, Ontario
September 30, 2014

Vegfest Guelph
Presentation of Sanctuary: A children's story for all ages
Guelph, Ontario
September 21, 2014

Calvin Neufeld On Suicide
Perth & District Union Library
Perth, Ontario
August 23, 2014

Personalities in the Park: TYPS Summer Speaker Series
Almonte, Ontario
July 7, 2014

T. R. Leger School of Adult, Alternative and Continuing Education
Smiths Falls, Ontario
June 2, 2014

Wishing Well Sanctuary Author's Panel
Bradford, Ontario
May 31, 2014

Gal's Spring Fling
Gananoque, Ontario
May 24, 2014

MTCAS Kick-Off Party
Toronto, Ontario
May 18, 2014

UCDSB Teacher Equity and Diversity Forum
Upper Canada District School Board
Kemptville, Ontario
May 15, 2014

St. Lawrence College
Learning Connections Conference
Kingston, Ontario
May 13, 2014

Almonte and District High School
Almonte, Ontario
May 8, 2014

Vankleek Hill Collegiate Institute
Vankleek Hill, Ontario
April 29, 2014

Perth Family of Schools
Mental Health Awareness Workshop Series
The Stewart School
Perth, Ontario
April 30, 2014

Rideau District High School
Elgin, Ontario
April 24, 2014

South Grenville District High School
Prescott, Ontario
April 14, 2014

Queen's University School of Medicine
Global Health Student Interest Group
Kingston, Ontario
April 9, 2014

Queen's University School of Business
Interpersonal Skills Class
Kingston, Ontario
March 26, 2014

Queen's University School of Business
Interpersonal Skills Class
Kingston, Ontario
March 10, 2014

Rideau District High School
Elgin, Ontario
February 28, 2014

North Grenville District High School
Kemptville, Ontario
February 24, 2014

St. Lawrence College
Nursing Program & Firefighting Program
Brockville, Ontario
January 22, 2014

T. R. Leger School of Adult, Alternative and Continuing Education
Smiths Falls, Ontario
January 21, 2014

Algonquin College Students' Association
Board Meeting
Gananoque, Ontario
January 17, 2014

UCDSB Staff Equity and Diversity Forum
Upper Canada District School Board
Keynote speaker
Kemptville, Ontario
January 13, 2014

T. R. Leger School of Adult, Alternative and Continuing Education
Carleton Place, Ontario
December 4, 2013

Queen's School of Business
Interpersonal Skills for Managers, Managing Diversity
Kingston, Ontario
October 29, 2013

T. R. Leger School of Adult, Alternative and Continuing Education
Smiths Falls, Ontario
October 28, 2013

UCDSB Youth Equity and Diversity Forum
Upper Canada District School Board
Keynote speaker
Kemptville, Ontario
October 23, 2013

Algonquin College
Social Service Worker Program
Perth, Ontario
October 11, 2013

Ottawa Men's Group
Pink Triangle Services
Ottawa, Ontario
September 19, 2013

Pride/Fierté Cornwall
Cornwall Public Library
Cornwall, Ontario
August 28, 2013

Perth Pride Day
Keynote speaker: "Why We Rock"
"Simply explaining the obvious about LGBTTIQQ2SAA folk and everyone else."
Perth, Ontario
June 1, 2013

Eastern Ontario Opening Doors Conference
Gananoque, Ontario
May 3, 2013

Algonquin College
Social Service Worker Program
Perth, Ontario
April 11, 2013

St. Andrews Presbyterian Church
Ottawa, Ontario
February 26, 2013

Thousand Islands Secondary School
Anti-Bullying Week Assembly
Brockville, Ontario
November 22, 2012

PFLAG Brockville & St. Lawrence College Child and Youth Worker Program
St. Lawrence College
Brockville, Ontario
November 22, 2012

Perth and District Collegiate Institute
Anti-Bullying Week Assembly
Perth, Ontario
November 8, 2012

LGBTTIQQ2SAA Labyrinth
Perth Pride Day
St. Paul's United Church
Perth, Ontario
September 22, 2012

Enough is Enough! Poster Launch and Press Conference
Smiths Falls Collegiate Institute
Smiths Falls, Ontario
September 11, 2012

Brockville Pride Night
Brockville Public Library
Brockville, Ontario
July 19, 2012

Calvin Neufeld on Bullying 2: This Time It's Personal
St. Paul's United Church
Perth, Ontario
May 26, 2012

Fierté Trans
ATQ Aide aux Transsexuel(le)s du Québec
Montréal, Québec
May 5, 2012

Algonquin College
Social Service Worker Program
Perth, Ontario
March 22, 2012

St. Lawrence College (Brockville)
Nursing Program, Empowerment Class
Brockville, Ontario
March 21, 2012

Calvin Neufeld on Bullying
St. Paul's United Church
Perth, Ontario
March 10, 2012

Leeds, Grenville & Lanark Health Unit
Sexual Health Program Workshop
Smiths Falls, Ontario
January 27, 2012

Smiths Falls Collegiate Institute
Smiths Falls, Ontario
December 1, 2011

St. Lawrence College (Kingston)
Social Service Worker Program, sexual and gender diversity classes
Kingston, Ontario
November 28, 2011
November 30, 2011

Queen’s University
Occupational Therapy Program Sexuality Workshop
Kingston, Ontario
November 17, 2011

Voici Calvin
Le GRIS-Montréal (Groupe de Recherche et d'Intervention Sociale)
Transsexuality Training Session
Montréal, Québec
November 16, 2011

Meet Calvin
St. Paul's United Church
Perth, Ontario
October 29, 2011

West Hill United Church
Toronto, Ontario
February 22, 2009