Women with Drive Leadership Summit
The Women with Drive (WWD) Leadership Summit is one of the best places for professional learning and networking with like-minded career-forward leaders and developing leaders. The annual full-day event attracts 300+ leaders and change makers who are committed to advancing the participation of women and other underrepresented groups in Canada’s trucking and logistics sector. It has been held each year since 2014 in Toronto in March during the week of International Women’s day.
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Women with Drive continues to deliver essential learning and networking
OTTAWA, ON (March 5, 2026) — Trucking HR Canada (THRC) wrapped up another successful Women with Drive Leadership Summit today, filled with powerful keynote speeches, an insightful panel discussion, and valuable learning opportunities. The Women with Drive theme for 2026, Thriving in a Shifting World, focused on leading through economic strain, rapid technological change, and […]
THRC names Michelle Arseneau as recipient of 2026 Women with Drive Leadership Award
OTTAWA, ON (March 5, 2026) — Trucking HR Canada (THRC) has recognized Michelle Arseneau of GX Transport as the 2026 recipient of the Women with Drive Leadership Award. The award ceremony was part of a full day of professional learning, networking, and celebration at the 12th annual Women with Drive Leadership Summit in Toronto. “We’re […]
Women’s Leadership Accord adds 10 recipients at Women with Drive
OTTAWA, ON (March 5, 2026) — Trucking HR Canada (THRC) welcomed 10 more organizations to the Women’s Leadership Accord in a special ceremony at today’s 12th annual Women with Drive Leadership Summit in Toronto. This brings the total to 60 organizations committed to creating great workplaces for women and taking concrete action to recruit, retain, […]
Feedback from 2026
“This year’s theme, Thriving in a Shifting World, couldn’t be more timely. My cup is full, and I’m leaving with renewed energy, fresh perspectives, and a lot to reflect on.”
“Grateful for the conversations, the learning, and the continued momentum toward stronger, more inclusive leadership in our industry.”
“It was one of those events that leaves you with a notebook full of ideas and a head full of inspiration. Already looking forward to the next one.”
“What an incredible day at the Women with Drive 2026 Summit learning about resilience, AI, finance, and the art of networking. Looking forward to 2027!”
“My notebook is filled with great takeaways, and I truly appreciated the many inspiring conversations and connections made throughout the event.”
2026 Women with Drive Leadership Summit photo gallery
