From precious metals to mental health, prepare to be inspired by the many missions of mining executive Carol Banducci. It’s the year 2010. Carol Banducci stands in the middle of a freshly built schoolhouse in Burkina Faso, West Africa. Around her there’s a celebration: mothers and their children, future students, jump for joy, their eyes …
In an otherwise ordinary downtown Toronto office tower, the Hal Jackman Foundation’s 10th-floor University Avenue suite reaches a level of unlikely wonderment. A museum-like foyer where Persian rugs kiss chevron floors and landscape masterpieces coat the walls is just a prelude to the erstwhile lieutenant-governor of Ontario’s penchant for the arts. The former chairman of …
The 2010 Bell Gala attracted more than 2,000 guests, including over 100 Canadian and international celebrities from the worlds of sports, entertainment and media. Along with performances by Jully Black and Kreesha Turner, the evening also featured an after-party hosted by Kardinal Offishall. Altogether, an astounding $1.16 million was raised for the Centre for Addiction …
