On Wednesday, Nov. 28, Bloor Street Entertains (BSE) hosted its annual fundraising gala event in support of the Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research (CANFAR) and its mission to end the HIV epidemic in Canada. Through support of sponsors, partners and guests, the gala successfully raised approximately $900,000! The elegant evening of entertainment and dining was …
On Oct. 11, over 200 members of the business and philanthropic community came together to support Bridgepoint Active Healthcare at the annual Fandango! gala, presented by BMO. With this year’s Big Band theme, guests were transported back to the Roaring ’20s as they entered the Crystal Ballroom at the Omni King Edward Hotel and were …
On Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018, a live panel discussion called “The Talk” took place, consisting of producer/director Barry Avrich, editor-in-chief of Elle Canada Vanessa Craft, tech entrepreneur G. Scott Paterson, fashion designer Mikhael Kale, Mantella Corporation’s chief marketing officer Sylvia Mantella and the evening’s MC, Dani Kagan of Stratus Events. The discussion took place at …
It’s a party in our crib! On Nov. 19 and 20, the Sinai Health Foundation and the Canadian Shaare Zedek Hospital Foundation teamed up to raise over $1 million in just 24 hours for the crowd-funded “Party in Our Crib” campaign. The event kicked off on the main floor of the Hennick Family Wellness Gallery …
The charitable spirit of generosity is upon us. The Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada (CAFDN) held its 32nd annual gala, the Teddy Bear Affair, on October 27, 2018. Co-chairs Lynn and Brent Belzberg were among the 920 guests who attended the sold-out event. Amid the crowd were some notable attendees, including board director of CAFDN, …
Woodbine Racetrack was the place to be on June 2, as it was the location of the 12th Annual Thrill of Ascot, hosted by Best Buddies Canada. The event featured 350 of Toronto’s fashion tastemakers and philanthropists, who came out to support Best Buddies. With the funds from this year, the total amount raised since …
