The fifth annual City of Vaughan Toy Drive in support of the CP24 CHUM Christmas Wish kicks off on Monday, Nov. 17, at St. Agnes of Assisi Catholic Elementary School. From 8 a.m. — 9 a.m., Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua and members of city council will join students and staff of St. Agnes of Assisi and …
Thornhill girl passes after two-year battle with cancer; leaves behind legacy “Hope is looking for something good, even against all odds, no matter what” — Mark Watkin She was fun and energetic, artistic and adventurous. She was playful and silly just as quick as she was responsible. She was the classic first-born and doting sister. …
Vaughan businessman Cy Tokmakjian is handed a 15-year sentence after a “sham” of a trial Raffi Tokmakjian could barely hold back his tears as he held up a photo of his father, Vaughan businessman Cy Tokmakjian, who, after being held in Cuba for three years, was given a 15-year sentence on corruption-related charges on Sept. …
On Nov. 6, the City of Vaughan announced that lane restrictions would be in place along Major Mackenzie Drive at Highway 400 until Dec. 19, 2014, due to construction work by the city in preparation for the future Mackenzie Vaughan Hospital. The temporary setback to drivers will see the necessary infrastructure for a new intersection, …
A relaxed, confident mood permeated the room of Maurizio Bevilacqua’s celebration headquarters at the Riviera Parque banquet hall in the early evening of election night — and for good reason. The first round of counted ballots had just come in and the current incumbent held a comfortable 14,000-vote lead over the second place candidate, newcomer …
From pampering spa treatments and flowers to unique gifts and other treats, bring your season to life with Vaughan’s hidden gems SAVOIR FAIRE MEDICAL AND WELLNESS SPA One of Vaughan’s newest beauty havens, Savoir Faire integrates top-of-the-line esthetics with an innovative self-awareness program to ensure each client feels beautiful inside and out. Monthly special promos …
A purveyor of fine Italian luxury jewelry, Cupido recently opened the doors to its third location, at the Fairview Park Mall in Kitchener, Ont. The beloved jewelry destination’s newest shop will continue to offer the exclusive pieces it has become renowned for. Cupido can also be found at Vaughan Mills Shopping Centre in Vaughan and …
Over 30 motorcycle riders and 50 party-bus passengers hit the road for a good cause on July 20th, for the annual Rev It Up for SickKids. Joined by stars Gary Hudson and Jeremy, Jazzy and Jaxon Bieber, participants started their ride in Vaughan and rode to the Hospital for Sick Children for a presentation, then …
On Sept. 10, 2011, Cy Tokmakjian was in Havana, about to hop into his car. He had a quick chat with his son Raffi, who had arrived in Cuba a week earlier with a delegation of young company presidents to encourage them to invest in the island, which appeared to be opening up for foreign …
Your little ones will transition seamlessly into the school year when you treat them to these empowering (and thrilling) experiences Haute Couture As back-to-school season approaches, artistic students can pursue their creative passion at the Haute Couture Academy of Fashion, Fine Arts & Design, the only school in York Region specializing in all aspects of …