The stars have aligned in Haiti, where Artists for Peace and Justice — the celebrity-studded non-profit founded by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Paul Haggis — helps make magic happen Academy Award-winning filmmaker Paul Haggis sits comfortably in the corner of a bustling, star-studded party at the NKPR agency headquarters in Toronto’s west end. The shindig is welcoming …
Over 500 guests flocked to Casa Loma on May 28, 2014, for the annual Gerry & Nancy Pencer Brain Trust Gala, which this year was themed “A Night at the Castle.” The spectacular evening raised nearly $800,000 for an incredible cause. The not-for-profit organization is determined to make a difference in the quality of lives …
What do you get when you gather London-themed live and silent auctions, an Austin Powers impersonator, a Spice Girls tribute band and 700 of the city’s finely dressed do-gooders and celebrities, all surrounded by the grooviest Union Jack-inspired décor? The 19th annual Starlight Children’s Foundation Gala, which this year was themed “London Calling.” Held at …
An intimate cocktail reception was held on May 6, 2014, to raise support for the Ignite the Spark Fund, an arm of the Children’s Aid Foundation that helps children who can’t afford, or have no access to, sports, arts and recreation.
Falling leaves flutter past the windows of Mark Daniels and Andrea Weissman-Daniels’ York Mills home, landing wherever sporadic, indiscriminate gusts deem fit. They scatter in the autumn wind, coming from who knows where, their final destination equally as vague. Undoubtedly, a forlorn existence, as it is for many children without homes, a reality with which …
On June 8th, the McMichael Art Gallery hosted its annual Moonlight Gala. The event was in support of gallery programs that promise to pique artistic interest in people of all ages. Over 500 guests from the arts community gathered to celebrate, raising over $100,000 in support of the worthy cause. Guests enjoyed live entertainment by …
