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 …
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 …
The Humber River Hospital Foundation held its annual event, The River Ball: Glitz & Glamour by the River, at Universal Eventspace in Vaughan, Ont., this year, joined by hundreds of guests and sponsors. With over 860 people in attendance, this Gatsby-inspired party was a roaring success. The event featured a live auction, sublime performances, entertainment …
This year’s Imperial Ball, held on May 14 and themed “Ode to Qipao,” enlivened the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto with about 500 patrons who enjoyed live auctions and a qipao show. The annual ball raised $400,000 in support of the Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto. imperialball.ca photo courtesy of cccgt
As Canada’s largest annual fundraiser in support of HIV and AIDS, CANFAR’s Bloor Street Entertains brought together prominent philanthropic individuals that included 2015 event chairs Sylvia Mantella, chief marketing officer of Mantella Corporation, and Cineplex Media president Salah Bachir. The event saw Toronto’s Mink Mile come alive as Bloor-Yorkville galleries and boutiques transformed into lavish …
Another successful Polo for Heart weekend was held at the Toronto Polo Club in Richmond Hill, with global non-profit Fashion Group International (FGI) joining Canada’s largest polo event to present world-class polo games and players. The festivities kicked off with Polo Under the Stars, a glitzy affair with polo played in the evening. The approximately …
