Spokespeople & Ambassadors

​Spokespeople

William Shatner

William Shatner

Spokesperson for March of Dimes Canada

Since 2006, Canadian icon William Shatner has been the official spokesperson for March of Dimes Canada. A Canadian icon, actor, writer, producer, director and musical performer Shatner has filmed popular public service announcements, recorded radio ads and voice broadcasts, and has supported the charity in numerous other ways.

Read William Shatners biography.


Bret "The Hitman" Hart


Bret "The Hitman" Hart

Spokesperson for March of Dimes Canada's After Stroke program

Since 2007, Bret ‘Hitman’ Hart has been the spokesperson of the After Stroke programs at MODC. A stroke survivor himself, Bret has been helping March of Dimes Canada in its mission of helping people survive and thrive after a stroke.​ 


Ambassadors

Mishael Morgan

Mishael Morgan

Ambassador for the L.I.F.E. program (Learning Independence for Future Empowerment)

Actress, Mishael Morgan, who plays Hillary Curtis Winters on The Young and the Restless, became March of Dimes Canada's ambassador for the L.I.F.E. program in 2016. 


Kate Linder


Kate Linder

Ambassador of Conductive Education
Kate Linder has played Esther Valentine on The Young and the Restless since 1982. Kate became the national spokesperson for March of Dimes Canada's Conductive Education (CE) program in 2012, a dynamic learning system that blends elements of education and rehabilitation to help children living with neuro-motor disabilities become more mobile, independent and self-confident. Kate was moved when she saw firsthand the significant, life-changing impacts CE has, not only on the participants, but their families as well.
 
"I've seen firsthand the remarkable progress our kids make. I know how hard they work and I've seen the smiles on their faces as they reach each new milestone. And believe me, nothing is more rewarding."
– Kate Linder
Tracy Schmitt

Tracy Schmitt

Ambassador for March of Dimes Canada

Tracy Schmitt is an extraordinary leader, humanitarian volunteer, disability advocate, award winning athlete and motivational speaker. A 4-way amputee, who has personal experience with a number of programs and services at March of Dimes Canada, she is an inspiration to us all that anything is possible! 

Alvin Law

Alvin Law

Ambassador for March of Dimes Canada

A broadcaster, motivational speaker, fundraiser, and musician, Alvin Law has become a force of nature in the disabilities community. He’s also a force for measurable change to thousands who have been inspired by his journey. As one of the 13,000+ children born with deformities because of the morning sickness drug, Thalidomide, Alvin has since turned his disability into possibility. He’s shared his inspiring message of personal accountability to over 2 million people around the world (and counting) and has played a direct role in raising over 225 million for charity.