Oct. 20 marked the eighth annual Diwali — A Night to Shine event. With diverse entertainment and magnificent food, the event is designed to celebrate India and educate guests. This year, the event raised more than $1.5 million, with more than $6.6 million raised for various programs at the University Health Network (UHN) since the …
Canada’s premier wine and culinary fundraiser hosted its 13th annual Grand Cru Culinary Wine Festival in October. Many items were generously donated and auctioned off, including a 2017 Aston Martin DB11, an 18K white gold and diamond Riviera necklace, a one-of-a-kind painting by Mr. Brainwash, courtside Raptors tickets in Madison Square Garden (along with a …
Best Buddies Canada, a national charitable organization dedicated to fostering friendships between Canadian students and individuals with intellectual disabilities, recently honoured screen legend Ann-Margret with its 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award at its 15th annual benefit gala. The black tie affair, held at the Four Seasons Hotel, attracted close to 500 of Canada’s film and business …
