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A good time for a good cause: motionball gala 2022

Motionball is a national non-profit organization that empowers next-generation Canadians to be leaders in their communities by raising funds and awareness for the Special Olympics through inclusive social and sporting events. This year’s motionball Toronto Gala, 20th Anniversary Celebration, took place on September 29 at the iconic Liberty Grand Entertainment Complex. The motionball Toronto gala …

Waves of Changes for Autism 7th Annual Gala raises $287K

Waves of Changes for Autism is a charity that supports children with autism in Vaughan, Ont. All net proceeds of this gala go directly to support these children and their families. With great support, Ellen Contardi, president of Waves of Changes for Autism, has announced that the 7th Annual Gala raised a total of $287K. …

Legends of Horror returns to Casa Loma

Spooky season is here. It’s time to celebrate it by entering the grounds of Toronto’s house on the hill, Casa Loma, which, this October, will be transformed into an immersive theatrical experience, Legends of Horror.  This self-guided tour of the historic building and property is known as “promenade theatre”, in which guests walk through a …

Papal Visit To Canada 2022

Pope Francis’s visit to Canada is the first step on the long road needed for truth and reconciliation. This was the apology offered by the Pope, which drew mixed reactions from residential school survivors, politicians and Indigenous leaders this past summer in the first papal tour of Canada since Pope John Paul II visited the …

Fight for a Cure 

This year marks its third annual fundraising event, with close to $25,000 raised in honour of those who are fighting and who have lost their battle to cancer. Recently, Sophia Rossi and her family held their third annual fundraising event in support of The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation. The event, which involved more than 30 …

The Global Debut of World of Barbie in Canada

The life-size World of Barbie interactive attraction opens its doors in a stand-alone space at Square One Shopping Centre in Mississauga on Friday, July 22nd, 2022. Local fans have an exclusive opportunity to step into the awe-inspiring, 30,000-square-foot interactive attraction before anyone else does. The space features life-size installations that are sure to capture the imaginations and …

Happy 100th Birthday, Baci Perugina!

This year, Baci Perugina celebrated its 100th birthday with a night to remember. Husky Food Importers, in collaboration with the Italian Contemporary Film Festival, hosted a stunning event at the Fermenting Cellar in Toronto's Distillery District. Baci was celebrated in the best way, with a fabulous party celebrating all things Italian, followed by a magical outdoor film …

The Spelling Bee of Canada: What’s The Buzz?

The Spelling Bee of Canada held its 35th national competition live for the first time in more than two years. The goal? To expand the participants’ vocabulary, communication skills and self-confidence by providing a foundation for the future generation. And for this organization, win or lose, every child is a winner! It’s quite an honour …

Get Ready For BurgerMania

Food festivals have become an integral part of Toronto’s culture. From mac and cheese, to tacos, to pizza, food festivals are popping up all over the place — but one food festival theme you probably haven’t seen before is burgers. That is all about to change thanks to Rolucor Events. From July 6 to 8 …

Shop for a Cause supports Waves of Changes for Autism

On April 20th, Live Love Pilates Inc. hosted its third annual "Shop for a Cause" charity event. This year, proceeds from the event were dedicated to Vaughan's Waves of Changes for Autism. The organization's mission is to raise funds and provide financial program assistance to Vaughan families whose children struggle with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) …