Party guests got in the groove to the legendary sounds of Earth Wind and Fire at the 56th Annual Mount Sinai Hospital Auxiliary Gala, held at the Direct Energy Centre, Exhibition Place. The evening was emceed by Ken Shaw of CTV News, and featured silent and live auctions which boasted luxurious prizes, including a trip …
Awearness, a unique shopping experience at which guests can purchase designer and high-end fashions at discounted prices, came back for its second year at the Liberty Grand Entertainment Complex on May 3, 2009. The event, founded and chaired by Michelle Levy and Elana Waldman, supports ovarian cancer research at Princess Margaret Hospital. www.awearnesscanada.com PHOTOS: Founders/chairs …
Over 1,300 members from Toronto’s business community joined Premier Dalton McGuinty for the Toronto Board of Trade’s 121st Annual Dinner. The event featured Canadian investment banking legend Tony Fell as the keynote speaker, and was emceed by Amanda Lang, anchor of BNN’s SqueezePlay. www.bot.com PHOTOS: Premier of Ontario Dalton McGuinty with presenting sponsor Carl Lovas …
B’nai Brith Canada recently paid tribute to award-winning producer Robert Lantos, bestowing him with its Award of Merit, the Jewish community’s highest honour. Dinner co-chairs Peter Munk and Gerald Schwartz were joined by Canada’s leading corporate executives, politicians and dignitaries, along with other members of the entertainment industry to toast Lantos with a gala dinner …
Many of Canada’s leading celebrities and over 1,600 guests gathered at the Westin Harbour Castle to celebrate the 26th annual Special Olympics Festival. The celebration offered a full day of events including the Darryl Sittler Celebrity Face-Off Challenge, an evening gala featuring a special performance by The Canadian Tenors, and a fashion show hosted by …
The Walrus Foundation recently held it’s first gala at The Fermenting Cellar in the Distillery District. Hosted by Seamus O’Regan and Shelagh Rogers, the night also included a unique silent auction of secret messages in a bottle – including written words from Archbisop Desmond Tutu, Sir Richard Branson, Margaret Atwood and Stephen King. www.walrusmagazine.com PHOTOS: …
