March 2, 2021
Conquering the Stigma of Mental Health One Summit at a Time

Ema Dantas set to become Canada’s 24th person to complete the Seven Summits (Bass and Messner versions) when she summits Everest in May 2021. Her dual citizenship will make her the first Portuguese woman to complete the Seven Summits.

Dantas will also become the 131st Canadian (male or female) to summit Everest itself. And during a pandemic, no less.

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November 15, 2019
Milénio Stadium

Ema Dantas, our Founder and also the President and CEO of Language Marketplace Inc spoke with Milénio Stadium about her opinions on some facets of Mental Health related illnesses.

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July 30, 2019
Denali Summit

Read our latest news coverage in Portugal, of our Chair, whom is also the President of Language Marketplace, and whom may become the first Portuguese woman to complete the 7 summits, during our quest to end the stigma on mental health and raise much needed funds for CAMH.

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July 6, 2019
Mom’s mental illness turned Georgetown grandma into mountain climber

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July 4, 2019
Mountain Climbing Granny

Scaling highest peaks to battle stigma of mental illnessEma Dantas

February 4, 2019
Peaks for Change accepting nominations for 2nd annual awards event

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August 17, 2018
Milenio Stadium

Story on Peaks for Change with Ema Dantas
– Mt Elbrus

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August 9, 2018
Breakfast Television & Nighly News

An in-depth interview with Ema Dantas

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July 2018
Publication of Panorama

Climbing Mountains to End Stigmas

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May 2018
Revista Amar (Portugese monthly publication)

An in-depth conversation with Ema Dantas – Ema talks about what led her personal journey that led her to create the Peaks for Change Foundation. Includes coverage of 1st Annual Summit Gala.

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April 7, 2018
Gente TV Interview

Ema discusses Peaks for Change

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April 6, 2018
Camões Radio’s Roundtable

Issues included mental health, the stigma and raising awareness

An important topic discussed on tonight’s show based around mental health, the stigma and raising awareness. With hosts, Nellie Pedro II Nellie Pedro, Ema Dantas, Fatima Labinowizc, & Paul Silva.

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March 17 2018
RTP Television Story (Portugal)

Ema Dantas for a cause – 7 Summits (Portuguese)

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February 7 2018
Jornal de Notícias (full page, national newspaper – Portugal)

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February 5 2018
Articles in Various Portuguese Media

Click here to see the story written in Portuguese for Luso (picked up by other papers below)
Diario de Noticias (World Affairs & Current)
TSF Radio Noticias
Pais ao Minuto
JM-Madeira

January 27, 2018
OMNI TV

Interview with Ema Dantas

Watch Story – Focus Portuguese with Sérgio Maurato.

November 11, 2017
CHIN TV

Interview “Best Of Cafe Da Manha” – watch the interview at 7:35