Sylvia and Robert Mantella's wildlife conservation sanctuary in Florida is making a difference in the battle to save animals – one species at a time. If you are fortunate enough to have the means, the true test of your character - indeed, of your humanity - is choosing to use those resources to make a …
The Bonfire Bash gala held at the Fort York Armoury in Toronto on Thursday, November 2, brought together more than 700 guests to raise $1.75 million in support of Campfire Circle’s critical year-round programs for kids with cancer or serious illness and their families. Presented by GFL Environmental Inc., the evening brought together campers and …
The fifth installment in the Suzanne Rogers Presents series saw Victoria Beckham take centre stage at the sold-out Toronto event in November. The luncheon featured Beckham’s SS20 collection, which guests could pre-order, and a conversation with Business of Fashion’s editor-at-large Tim Blanks. The event raised $725,000 for Camp Ooch, The Penelope Neuroblastoma Foundation and other …
How a journey to East Africa opened this conservationist’s eyes as to what she could still do for the world and the animals in her care. Written by Rick Muller Interview by Victoria Scott Authentic. It’s a word Sylvia Mantella uses often. It’s usually to describe how she measures a charitable cause to which she …
September marked a momentous occasion for the Prince’s Trust Canada, with a celebration of the Hon. Hilary Weston that reflected on her tireless dedication to the trust charity and looked forward as she prepares to occupy her new role as chair emeritus of the Prince’s Trust Canada board. Organized by Sylvia and Robert Mantella, the …
On Wednesday, Nov. 28, Bloor Street Entertains (BSE) hosted its annual fundraising gala event in support of the Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research (CANFAR) and its mission to end the HIV epidemic in Canada. Through support of sponsors, partners and guests, the gala successfully raised approximately $900,000! The elegant evening of entertainment and dining was …
