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Licensed Chiropractor 2022
As a member of British Columbia Chiropractic College and CanFitPro, Dr. Emily Roback will have the opportunity to influence the future of the oceanside chiropractic, sports, fitness, and recreation community.
Dedicated to Oceanside community, she will contribute to the development and evaluation of families and programs of the municipality respecting its services and other activities. Emily will consider the well-being and interests of families first and foremost as well as carry out the duties assigned by Chiropractic College of British Columbia and CanFitPro. As an individual member of Chiropractic College of British Columbia and CanFitPro, she will participate in community events as a producer interview locals for Dr. Emily TV and Shaw Spotlight Productions. |
Capacity to learn is a gift. Ability to learn is a skill. Willingness to learn is a choice." |
Emily maintains a busy lifestyle where she continues to interview locals for SHAW Spotlight, write books, conduct speaking engagements, host adventure wellness retreats, and provide coaching services world-wide. She is proud to be a part of a chiropractic business development team to assist her in setting up a family chiropractic practice in North Cowichan and Parksville, British Columbia.
Emily and her eleven year old weimaraner, Ivey, are always looking for an adventure on the island. They graduated from Super Dogs "Obedience" training school in 2012 and completed a two Canadian book tours, 2013 and 2015. By 2019, Ivey became a fly ball athlete and well-traveled canine. Perhaps, paddle boarding will be next? |
Nominations
Global Calgary Woman of Vision / 2013
Global’s Woman of Vision celebrates the accomplishments of outstanding Calgary women — women who have implemented their passion and whose personal dedication and actions inspire us all. Northwest Territories ARTS/ 2016
NWT Arts Program represents all artists of the Northwest Territories, including traditional arts and fine crafts, contemporary arts and fine arts, performing arts, literary arts, and film and media arts. Emerging Local Authors Collection / 2018
GVPL celebrates Greater Victoria's rich writing culture with our Emerging Local Authors Collection, featuring published, independent and small press books by local authors. |
Personal Summary
Academic Experience
Career Experience
Teaching Experience
Athlete Experience
Intercultural Relations Experience
Community Service
Provincial/Territorial Appointments
Previous Appointments
- Born in Rocky Mountain House, AB
- Business owner for 19 years
- Dog Owner for 11 years
- Former NWT, AB and ON resident
- Resident of Vancouver Island since 2017
- Avid mountain runner, cyclist & swimmer
Academic Experience
- Bachelor of Science Degree, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, 2001
- Doctorate of Chiropractic Medicine, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, Toronto, Ontario, 2007
Career Experience
- Chiropractor, Trainer, Author, Professional Speaker, Producer
- Occupational Health, Safety, Wellness and Abilities Advisor
- Business Development, Administration, and Communication
- Traditional Arts, Fine Crafts, Performing Arts, Film and Media Arts
Teaching Experience
- Running Instructor, TC10K, Victoria, British Columbia
- Running Instructor, LCP Health, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
- Running Instructor, The Running Room, Calgary, Alberta
- Team Trainer, Team Alberta Hockey (Under 17), Red Deer, Alberta
- Running Instructor, The Running Room, Toronto, Ontario
- Skate Instructor, Problader Inline Skate School, Toronto, Ontario
- Skate Instructor, McMaster Sports Inline Skate School, Hamilton, Ontario
- Taekwondo Black-belt Instructor, Tae Lee Taekwondo School, Ottawa, Ontario
Athlete Experience
- Jugo Juice 10K, Finisher, Calgary, Alberta, 2013
- Scotiabank Calgary Marathon, Finisher, Calgary, Alberta, 2012
- Ajax 1/2 Marathon Relay, Finisher, Ajax, Ontario, 2007
- Canon Mississauga 1/2 Marathon, Finisher, Mississauga, Ontario, 2006
- Fitness Trainer Canada Magazine Cover Girl, Toronto, Ontario, 2004
- World Natural Sport Ms. Figure Model Competitor, Toronto, Ontario, 2004
- FAME Ms. Fitness Model Competitor, Toronto, Ontario, 2003
- Toronto Inline Skate Road Race, 3rd place women, Toronto, Ontario, 2002
- Sudbury Ice Speed Skating Short Track Competition, Silver, Sudbury, Ontario, 2001
- Black-belt Taekwondo Board Breaking Competition, 2nd place, Ottawa, Ontario, 1997
Intercultural Relations Experience
- Aurora Ukranian Dance Group, Yellowknife, NWT
- Ukranian Canadian Professional & Business Association, Calgary, AB
- Dutch Canadian Business Club, Calgary, AB
- Hungarian Veteran's Association Hungaria Gala Ball, Calgary, AB
- Alberta Cultural Society of the Deaf, Edmonton, AB
- Sunchild O'Chiese First Nation, NW of Rocky Mountain House, AB
Community Service
- Community Producer for Shaw TV Channel 4, Victoria, BC
- Team Leader and Organizer for festivals in BC, NWT, AB and ON
- Stand-Up Comedian at The Mint in Victoria, BC
- Local Author for Greater Victoria Public Libraries, Victoria, BC
Provincial/Territorial Appointments
- Current Member, College of Chiropractors of British Columbia, Richmond, BC
- Former Member, Canadian Hard of Hearing Association Board, Yellowknife, NWT
- Former Member, Alberta College and Association of Chiropractors, Edmonton, AB
Previous Appointments
- Member, Long John Jamboree Society Board, Yellowknife, NWT
- Member, De Beers Ice Carving Championship Board, Yellowknife, NWT
- Director, 24 Hours of Adrenaline Medical Committee, Canmore, AB
- Member, Junior League of Calgary Communications Committee, Calgary, AB
- Member, Federation of Calgary Communities, Calgary, AB
- Member, Canadian Alpine Ski Patrol System, Calgary, AB
- Director, 1/2 Ironman Medical Committee, Sylvan Lake, AB
- Co-chair, Eco Wellness Fair & 5K Run Board, Red Deer, AB
- Member, The Canadian Chiropractor Magazine Editorial Board, Toronto, AB
- Member, Toronto Board of Trade Police of the Year Awards Committee, Toronto, ON
- Co-chair, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College Business Committee, Toronto, ON
- Co-chair, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College Inter-professional Committee, Toronto, ON
- Ontario Representative, Ontario Chiropractic Association Committee for Professional Students, Toronto, ON
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