Covenant House hosts an annual fundraising event called Sleep Out, when Toronto’s biggest business moguls spend a night on the street in support of homeless youth. Lifetime Developments’ VP Brian Brown shares his experience They say that charity isn’t just about donating your money, but about donating your time. This really hit home for me …
Governor General David Johnston on why it’s Canadian to welcome Syrian refugees, his commitment to fostering innovation and why la dolce vita means a life of service. Behind Governor General David Johnston’s soft-spoken, grandfatherly demeanour is a weighty message. His Excellency is an ardent supporter of Canada’s Syrian refugee response, motivated to bring together the …
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 …
Despite having to temporarily close the doors of its flagship location after a three-alarm fire, Pusateri’s Fine Foods remains optimistic and focused on the future. The three-alarm fire that broke out at Pusateri’s Fine Foods’ Avenue Road location broadsided Frank Luchetta and his family, but it’s been the outpouring of support they’ve received from their …
At the sixth annual amfAR Milano gala held at Museo della Permanente in conjunction with Milan Fashion Week, revolutionary jewelry house Savelli Genève auctioned off one of its bespoke cellular devices. Created specially for the occasion, the “Savelli Diamond Rain with pink gold, diamonds and green python” smartphone, along with the rest of the auction …
