Month: November 2024
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Sue Foley @The Oakville Living Art Centre & Pat Travers @The Rockpile-Sat.,Nov.23rd,2024
By Wayne Baggs The evening began with the soulful strums of Sue Foley’s guitar filling the Oakville Living Arts Centre. The November chill outside only made the warmth inside more inviting as Sue’s Texan blues licks intertwined with her smooth vocals, drawing the crowd into her world. Each note carried an intimate energy, as if…
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The Highs And Lows Of Week #12 In The NFL
That’s a wrap on Week 12 and to kick it off on Thursday with the Cleveland Browns winning a snowy battle against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Sunday started with a handful of thrillers. The Dallas Cowboys snapped their five-game skid, beating the Washington Commanders, and the Tennessee Titans upset the Houston Texans. The Minnesota Vikings earned an…
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Toronto Arts Foundation – In Bloom Gala The Mayor’s Evening for the Arts
By Sally Warburton Wednesday, November 20th was a wonderful evening at the Carlu at 444 Yonge Street, Toronto. It was The Mayor’s Evening for the Arts – In Bloom Gala supporting Toronto Arts Foundation. The evening promised Immersive Art installations, live performances, silent auction, open bar with specialty cocktails and delicious food – snacks and sweets.…
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Web Summit Lisbon, Portugal-2024 – Where the Tech World Meets
By Sally Warburton The 15th annual Web Summit took place November 11th to 14th, 2024 in Lisbon, Portugal. And what a beautiful and welcoming city Lisbon is! It’s eight years since the November 2016 first edition of Web Summit in Lisbon. The Web Summit took place at the Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL), located in the…
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INTERIOR DESIGN SHOW TORONTO (IDS)RETURNS IN JANUARY 2025
The Interior Design Show(IDS) Toronto, Canada’s premier showcase of exceptional design, willbring together industry-leading brands with emerging and establishedglobal talents at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building fromJanuary 23-26, 2025. Attendees can expect a dynamic lineup of trendsetting exhibitions, innovative product launches, and thought-provokinginstallations that ignite creativity and shape the future of interior design.“Following…
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Martha and the Muffins As Chemical Dreams and John Orpheus Cook Up Funky Magic on ‘Buttermilk’
“Buttermilk” YouTube and Spotify Chemical Dreams Bandcamp I Instagram John Orpheus Bandcamp I Facebook I Instagram I TikTok On paper, there are few team-ups less obvious than the pairing of new wave legends Martha and the Muffins with kitsch-funk revivalist John Orpheus. But they’ve hit pay dirt together before, and now they’re about to do it again. On “Buttermilk,” their second joint single in as many years, the…
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The Ups And Downs Of Week #11 Of The NFL
We are already at Week 11 of the NFL season and here were the important matchups on Sunday, which began with the Rams beating the Patriots and the surging Saints taking the Browns down for the early games.The Green Bay Packers blocked a field goal attempt to defeat the Bears in the NFC.The big game…
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The Hockey Hall Of Fame Induction Weekend 2024
Jeremy Roenick with Natalie Darwitz, Pavel Datsyuk,Shea Weber and Krissy Wendell-Pohl were presented with their rings on Friday to start off the fun filled weekend to celebrate the induction of these illustrious hockey players.It was also the swan song for Lanny McDonald as chairman of the HHOF for ten years, as he passed the torch…
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Raising Thriving Teens-Friday, December 6, 2024-5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PT
Registration is required for this free Zoom event.Please join UCLA’s Friends of the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior and the Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital Board of Advisors for an Open Mind program with Ellen Galinsky, author of the paradigm-shifting book, The Breakthrough Years – A New Scientific Framework for Raising Thriving Teens. In her new book, Ellen Galinsky,…
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The 32nd annual RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards, Presented By Women of Influence @The Ritz Carleton-Fri.,Nov.8th,2024
It was the 32nd annual RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards, presented by Women of Influence, as they announced the seven winners of the 2024 awards. An inspiring night for five recipients of the Ones to Watch award category, announced in September of this year. The winners in each of the award categories are true role models who…
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The Jitters @Hugh’s Room-Fri.,Nov.8th,2024
By Wayne Baggs The Jitters at Hugh’s Room on November 8th was an absolute blast! It felt like a throwback to the ’80s Toronto music scene, but with a refreshed vibe that totally worked. The band brought their signature energy, and the audience was all in, singing along to their hits. Frontman Blair Packham’s vocals…
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The Highs And Lows Of Week #10 In The NFL !
The highs and lows of week10 with the Lions and Texans having one heck of a Sunday night game with the Lions triumphant 26-23 win over the Texans.Double losses in three games, tons of injuries piling up, and the Chiefs, Ravens, and Bills playing as top notched teams in the AFC, the Houston Texans crawled into…
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Royal Agricultural Winter Fair 2024 Celebrating Champions -Fri.,November 1st to Sun.,November 10th, 2024
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CAMH Engage Fundraiser Gala 2024 @The Windsor Arms-Fri.,Nov.8th,2024
By Sally Warburton The 11th Annual CAMH Engage Gala took place on Friday, November 8th, 2024. This annual event shows us how CAMH research is changing mental health care forever. Guests gathered, networked and celebrated at this iconic Yorkville destination. The evening featured hors d’oeuvre, entertainment and a hosted bar. A formal dress code was encouraged…
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The Highs And Lows Of Week #9 In The NFL
Here were some of the high and low lights of week #9. Washington took out the New York Giants to stay in first in the NFC East. Detroit dominated the Green Bay Packers in an NFC North showdown, Baltimore Ravens easily beat the Denver Broncos and Buffalo Bills edged the Miami Dolphins on a 61-yard field…
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