

PR & Comms Ladies: Pre-Summer Connect
How to Position Yourself as a PR & Communications Professional in Canada
A practical PR panel and networking session featuring a PR professional, agency owner, and media voice sharing real insights on how to stand out, get hired, build visibility, and grow in the Canadian PR industry.
Breaking into PR in Canada or figuring out your next move in the industry can feel confusing especially when everyone says “network more” but no one tells you what actually works.
This event is designed to change that.
Join Hustle House for an intimate conversation as we unpack what it really takes to position yourself, build visibility, and access more opportunities in PR and communications in Canada.
Whether you’re new to the country, trying to get hired, grow your network, understand how agencies think, or learn what makes a story worth covering, this session will give you practical insight you can actually use.
What We’ll Cover
How to position yourself as a PR & Comms professional in Canada
What agencies are actually looking for
How media professionals want to be pitched
How to build visibility and stand out in a crowded market
The role of networking in getting real opportunities
What early and mid-career PR professionals should focus on right now
Who Should Attend
PR and communications professionals
Recent graduates and aspiring PR practitioners
Freelancers and consultants
Creatives and founders looking to build visibility
Anyone trying to better understand the Canadian PR landscape
Speakers
Kateryna Topol
Founder, pathstotravel.com & quipmag.com
Travel Massive Toronto Chapter Lead
Instagram: @katerryna
Laura Rubino
Founder & Managing Director
Bodega Public Relations
Maryam Danagege
Founder, Hustle House PR & Media/HerSide Magazine
PR & Media Strategist @mimi_danagege
Moderator
Leigh Mitchell
Founder of Women in Biz Network, ChangeMaker Collective, and the Women in Tech Now Movement.
Event Format
Welcome and introductions
Panel conversation
Audience Q&A
Networking & photo session (Light refreshments will be provided)
Hosted By
Hustle House PR & Media- Hustle House is a culture-first PR, media, and influencer agency helping brands, founders, and creatives grow visibility and credibility across Canada.
Why Attend
This is not just another networking event.
It’s an opportunity to hear directly from professionals across different sides of the industry, ask the questions you actually have, and leave with practical insight and genuine connections.
Come ready to learn, connect, and leave with a clearer sense of how to move in PR in Canada.
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Ticket Refund Policy
All ticket sales are final and non-refundable unless the event is cancelled. If you’re unable to attend, please let us know as soon as possible and we’ll provide a credit that can be used for a future event. If the event is postponed, your ticket will remain valid for the new date or can be applied as credit.
Photography & Videography
Photos and videos will be taken during the event. These may be used across our social media, website, and promotional materials. By attending, you consent to being photographed and filmed.