CAPO DI MONTE It was a grand opening for Royal Pine Homes to say the least, as it celebrated the opening of Capo di Monte, its latest condominium project. Vaughan Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua was among the list of VIPs at this event, which celebrated the six-storey treasure. Nestled in the midst of gorgeous landscapes and …
On Dec. 13, 2013, Vaughan Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua presented a cheque for $1 million to the Mackenzie Health Foundation. The generous proceeds from the Mayor’s Gala and Golf Tournament will be put forth to support the Mackenzie Vaughan Hospital set to be built at Major Mackenzie Dr. and Jane St. As the community grows, so …
The holiday season can be stressful for families struggling through financial hardships. Parents desperately want to be able to provide gifts for their children to open on Christmas morning, but often the pressure of tight financial binds can be discouraging. Charitable initiatives, such as the CP24 CHUM Christmas Wish, encourage communities to get in the …
From Humble Beginnings to Chef Stardom A chance to meet internationally acclaimed Susur Lee Known for his creative fusion of flavours, superchef Susur Lee has earned a plethora of knowledge and experience that he’s ready to share — so he’s inviting three Canadians and their guests to enjoy a culinary dream experience at his acclaimed …
An exclusive sneak peek at Loft 2013’s Winter Collection revealed a splash of duality and attention to detail. Lace, fur, polka dots and stripes; Peter Pan collars and cottage-inspired looks ran rampant while staying true to Loft’s feminine and flattering fits for the stylish career woman. Loft’s glam Winter Collection is now available in Canadian …
BLACKBERRY BUILD A VILLAGE AWARD PROGRAM BlackBerry and Free the Children are teaming up again to inspire youth to make a difference in the world. This unique volunteer experience is now available to students across Canada. The program has been successful at providing classrooms in Kenya and India, as well as health-care services at school …
BREAKFAST WITH THE CARDINAL At Montecassino Place in Woodbridge, over 350 guests from surrounding churches in Vaughan welcomed His Eminence Cardinal Thomas Collins at a community breakfast. Guests were inspired as Cardinal Collins spoke about his time in the conclave during the election of Pope Francis and discussed the pastoral plan for the Archdiocese of …
REBEL GOLF TOURNAMENT The 14th annual Rebel Golf Tournament, held at the Glen Eagle Golf Club in Bolton, was a smashing success. Over 125 players and 170 dinner guests participated, helping to raise over $15,000. All proceeds went directly to the Down Syndrome Association of York Region, a community that believes in the inherent equality …
The stockings are hanging by the fire, the beautifully lit garland is wrapped around banisters and the freshly chopped trees are trimmed — Christmas season is in full swing. But in the midst of all the holiday prep, people often forget about the importance of fire prevention. Check out Central York Fire Services’ essential safety …
Canada’s Baking and Sweets Show Your favourite famous foodies weren’t the only ones savouring the 2013 rendition of Canada’s Baking and Sweets Show. While “the Cake Boss” Buddy Valastro, the Food Network Canada’s Anna Olson, the Cupcake Girls and others showed off their skills at the Toronto Congress Centre, food enthusiasts from first-time bakers to …