The 12th annual Grand Cru Culinary Wine Festival was hosted once again in support of the University Health Network UHN on Oct. 29, 2016. The fundraiser unifies medical professionals and serves incredible gourmet dishes and fine wines, creating an unparalleled culinary experience. This year’s efforts raised $1.5 million, which will fund various areas at Toronto …
The fourth annual Angels Catwalk for SickKids took place on Nov. 17 at Steam Whistle Brewery in Toronto. The fashion show boasted the latest looks, from designers such as Stephan Caras, Shan Swimwear, Philip Menswear and more. The event raised over $780,000 towards funding research and treatment care for those suffering from Paediatric Acute Liver …
Boxing icon and actor Mike Tyson was out in Kleinburg on Oct. 8 for an exclusive lunch event hosted at Avenue Cibi E Vini. Following a champagne reception, Tyson graced the 100 guests in attendance with a talk on business and his life. The special edition, Iron Fight by Havoc Motorcycles, was also unveiled. PHOTOS …
The Policaro Automotive Family recently unveiled a new look for their flagship dealership, Policaro Acura (formerly Acura 2000). The Acura dealership is located on the busy Queen St. in Brampton, where not only the grand re-opening took place, but also the new 2017 Acura NSX made its shiny debut to commemorate Policaro Acura’s makeover. www.policaroacura.ca
Fashion influencers such as Leesa Butler and Shayne Stephens dotted the Toronto Botanical Garden for the annual Woman to Woman event, its signature fundraising event. The female-focused, star-studded crowd saw an appearance by Paul Mason, a.k.a. “Fashion Santa” (one of the few males permitted to attend). torontobotanicalgarden.ca photos by Aline Sanders
The annual Einstein Gala, held by the Einstein Legacy Project, was hosted by CNN’s Anderson Cooper. Bringing to light four visionaries and innovators, this year’s gala partnered with Tribal Planet and the Citizen Science platform to launch the Finding the Next Einstein initiative. einsteingala.com photos by Sarjoun Faour
