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Grande Prairie resident Jackie Benning is the recipient of the 2021 Trailblazing Woman of Influence award.
Through her grassroots initiatives, Benning embodies what it means to challenge gender bias, discrimination, stereotyping, while celebrating women’s achievements in the community.
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“I felt very honoured to be considered a women of influence. It’s such an honour when your community recognizes you,” Benning said. “I also felt very humbled because there are so many women that influenced me and so many women that I work with, to be the one recognized also feels like it should have been a group thing because there are so many women that are deserving of that recognition.”