Can we expect in-person events to make a comeback in 2021? In late 2020 we began to see a slow comeback of traditional, in-person events. After strict lockdown measures, Australia & New Zealand cautiously eased restrictions on larger events. Weddings in Europe and Canada were no longer forced to postpone dates as banquet halls and […]

It’s never too early (or too late) to brainstorm talent for your next event. Check out our suggestions for some important national days, celebratory months and other events/holidays:   January: National Trivia Day (Jan 4); Presidential Inauguration (Jan 20); Bell Let’s Talk Day (Jan 28) February: Valentine’s Day (Feb 14); Black History Month (Canada & […]

1 MINUTE READ | TIPS FROM THE EXPERTS ON BOOKING AND WORKING WITH A SPEAKER FOR YOUR NEXT GREAT EVENT BY TALENT BUREAU Talent Bureau co-founders Jeff & Jeff have over 25 years of experience in the speaking industry. They understand there are lots of questions when it comes to booking talent, and are always […]

Consumers spent almost 10 hours daily with media devices in 2019. Let me guess what that number is in 2020? Umm, 24 hours? If this year has proved anything, it’s that we can’t stay without technology if we want to work. It is no longer viable to just quit every social media app and think […]

Globe & Mail Bestselling Author, Harnarayan Singh, joins Ian Hanomansing for an exclusive interview on CBC’s The National. A lifelong hockey fan, Harnarayan broke through the longstanding barriers and biases of his favourite sport. In his new memoir, One Game at a Time, he takes you through his journey from his childhood toy mic to […]

These are transformational times; organizations are facing unprecedented changes that have forced everyone to adapt to uncertainty. Companies are pivoting and human behaviour is changing- their habits, routines, how they consume information. Yet this discomfort can be a catalyst for growth and opportunity and change. And that is why the time for innovation is now. […]

The events & entertainment industries had never experienced such a powerful shift. With venues, theatres and international travel put on hold, the future seemed unclear. Luckily, we had technology on our side and the world went virtual. From Zoom bombers to online concerts, virtual events rocked our world! Now that we’re reopening, will virtual events […]

2020 has definitely been unkind to us, but Canada’s Drag Race has been a blessing. If you’ve missed the first two episodes, we’ve got you covered. Here’s our very small and humble breakdown of the first two episodes. Don’t miss the third episode premiering tonight, July 16th! Spoiler Alert! After what felt like a lifetime […]

Last year, Talent Bureau was thrilled to bring Brooke Lynn Hytes on a Canadian Campus Tour. Below, you’ll find an article from Brooke Lynn’s stop at Algonquin College. BROOKE-LYNN HYTES BRINGS THE LIGHTS TO THE ACT By Perushka Gopalkista | Published October 2, 2019 Dressed in a skin-tight sparkly bodysuit under the purple lights, The […]