Universal EventSpace, the newly built by Peter and Paul’s venue, hosted the Canadian Italian Business and Professional Association of Toronto’s 63rd Annual President’s Ball on Nov. 7. Some of the most distinguished members of Toronto’s Italian-Canadian business community gathered for the event to acknowledge outstanding individuals who are making a difference in their professional field. …
HGTV host Paul Lafrance played master of ceremonies at this year’s Explore Improve gala, which took place on Sept. 29 at Improve Canada’s home improvement centre in Vaughan. Guests enjoyed refreshments while they were given a sneak peak at Improve Canada’s 320,000-square-foot building with over 400 showrooms. Industry professionals and the mayor of Vaughan had …
On Nov. 2, The Carlu on Yonge Street celebrated the tastes of Italy’s rich culture and foods at the 2015 Pentola d’Oro Awards Gala Dinner. The event is held annually by the Italian Chamber of Commerce of Ontario to promote and celebrate innovation and excellence in the Italian-Canadian food and beverage industry. This year’s awards …
Actor Jonathan Sadowski shares his thoughts on perseverance, passion and a surprise proposal to his fiancée. CL: Congratulations. Young & Hungry got picked up for another two seasons. Does this mean you’ll be working all winter? JS: Thank you. Yeah, we are back on set November 30 and we will be shooting until June. I …
On Oct. 15, Kleinburg pilates instructor Stacey Falbo hosted “Shop For a Cause,” a breast cancer awareness event held at her home. Local vendors raffled off products like jewelry and other accessories, as well as yoga and pilates wear. A holistic and wellness workshop with Nature’s Emporium Wholistic Market was also a highlight at the …
Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar opened the doors to its new location in Richmond Hill on Oct. 6. Guests were welcomed with traditional Italian feasts and refreshments followed by a night of music and fun. In true Italian fashion, the restaurant offers shareable dishes and other favourites such as pastas, meatballs, fresh bread, cheese, pizza, …
The Air Canada Centre was booming with excitement as 20,000 student change-makers enjoyed their earned ticket to the 2015 WE Day celebration on Oct. 1. Performances by Demi Lovato, Nick Jonas, Carly Rae Jepsen and Hozier got the crowd energized, while speeches from Earvin “Magic” Johnson, Nina Dobrev and more inspired attendees to do good …
Luxury women’s wear retailer Andrews celebrated its 25th anniversary with the opening of its third location at Sherway Gardens. Event attendees ranged from new and valued patrons to loyal regulars who have been shopping at Andrews since the beginning. Boasting superior customer service and quality, this family-owned company is a true Canadian success story. www.andrewsco.com …
People from all over Vaughan flocked to the new Beauty Emporium location at Major Mackenzie Drive and Dufferin Street. Guests enjoyed hors d’oeuvres and wine while having hair touch-ups in the private wig-fitting room! Owner Marie Lawes was there to teach customers about the best products for long and luscious locks. She says education is …
Globe Meats is not your average butcher shop. The GTA staple celebrated its new state-of-the-art butcher facility, which is not only a butcher shop but also a fresh grocery store. When customers are done shopping, they can make their way over to the restaurant and grill to grab a slice of wood-burning-oven pizza, some porchetta, …