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Category: Charity Gala

  • BEAUTY GIVES BACK @Windsor Arms Hotel (May 21, 2015)

    Beauty Gives Back is a registered charitable foundation of the Canadian beauty industry, supported by the member companies of the Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association and others committed to the cause who provides vital funding, as well as donate cosmetic and personal care products and a number of goods and services, all necessary to deliver…

  • UPCOMING: Paint The Town RED (Saturday, May 23, 2015)

       

  • The Princess Ball, April 19, 2015 @ The Liberty Grand, Toronto

    It was an unforgettable afternoon of royal entertainment for the whole family. Princesses and their family were treated like royalty for the entire afternoon; from the moment they stepped inside the Liberty Grand, the red carpet, a full regal announcements, to dancing with 8 Disney Princesses under sparkling stars of lights and a surprise indoor…

  • 20th ANNUAL STARLIGHT CHILDREN’S FOUNDATION @Fairmount Royal York (April 18th, 2015)

    By Bill Kwan This year the 20th Annual Starlight Children’s Foundation Canada celebrated with the theme of “Roar Into Our Twenties” and it was a spectacular evening of big band music, flapper dancers, gangsters, models on stilts and the whole hotel decorated like a “Speakeasy”. A big thank you goes out to sponsors Toys “R” Us and Babies“R“Us for…

  • Goose Gala 2015-Thurs.,April 9th,2015@Four Seasons Yorkville Hotel

    The Canadian Wildlife Federation http://www.canadianwildlifefoundation.org was showcased at this great gala last Thursday night.The purpose of this fundraiser was to protect and grow our natural resources, wildlife and our endangered species. Ranked in the top 25 of 86,000 charities, C.W.F. fundraiser keeps every dollar raised in Canada. This was the first annual Goose Gala and…

  • SNAP! A Photographic Art Fundraiser for the AIDS COMMITTEE of TORONTO (March 26, 2015)

      SNAP  – a photographic art fundraiser for the AIDS Committee of Toronto. This fund raiser supports education and outreach programs within the communities most affected by HIV in Toronto area. SNAP held their fundraiser on March 26, 2015 at Bram & Bluma Appel Salon at the Toronto Reference Library. This included a Cocktail reception,…

  • The Players Gala presented by BlackBerry supporting MLSE Foundation-Sun.,March 29th 2015@Real Sports

    The Players’ Gala presented by BlackBerry was the chance for sports fans to mix and mingle with their favourite Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Raptors players and alumni while supporting the MLSE Foundation. The Toronto FC were not at this gala because of an out of town commitment in Salt Lake City. Fans entered the event…

  • 4th Annual Memory Ball-Sat.,March 28th,2015@Palais Royale

  • The Lucky Ball, Mar. 12, 2015 @ Revival Bar, 783 College Street, Toronto

    In its 3rd year, The Lucky Ball gala raised over $ and all proceeds go towards the Fort York Food Bank.  Hosted again at the Revival Bar on College Street, in the heart of Toronto’s Little Portugal, the night brought on young professional who support this great cause.  Young professionals and supporters of this great cause came…

  • Glitter in Macau, Mar. 06, 2015 @ Arcadian Court, 401 Bay Street, Toronto

    It’s that time of year again where the glamour of Macau is coming to Toronto’s Arcadian Court for an elegant evening of chance supporting The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids).  On the evening of Friday, March 6 the Chinese-Canadian community gather at the award-winning Arcadian Court (401 Bay Street, 8th floor) for a night of…

  • 3rd Annual Laugh Out Loud Gala-Sat.,Feb.28th,2015@Mississauga International Centre

    The Gala scene took us to Mississauga for the 3rd annual comedy event in support of mental health at Trillium Health Partners Laughing Out Loud 2015 gala was held at The The International Centre with hosts: Alan Thicke and Gerry Dee. Last Saturday night, Trillium Health Partners Foundation celebrated the 3rd annual Laugh Out Loud…

  • 31st Annual Great Valentine Gala-Sat.,Feb.,7th,2015@Westin Harbour Castle-Metro Grand Ballroom

    It was the 31st year for The Great Valentine Gala for Canadians who live with a disability. On Saturday February 7th,2015, the Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons hosted their Gala at The Hilton Harbour Castle in Toronto. The foundation have raised more than $26 Million on behalf of Canadian with disabilities. The night included…

  • THE ANNUAL BOOK LOVER’S BALL @Toronto Reference Library

    The Book Lover’s Ball celebrated its tenth anniversary of bringing together book lovers and top literary talent amongst the innovative stacks of the Toronto Reference Library, with its first black tie gala and after party at Canada’s only public reference library. With over $3.5 million raised since 2006, of which over half a million dollars…

  • Jordin Sparks/Larry Fitzgerald-Red,White+Black Event-Wed.,Jan.28th,2015@Blur-Scottsdale,Arizona

    The outdoor Red Carpet ceremony started the evening for Jordin Sparks’ “Red,White+Black”event. Later on the evening an intimate performance with Jordin & friends was held at Blur for the Red,White and Black charity event!   This was one of THE party to be at on the Wednesday before the Superbowl game.  Jordin is Arizona born and bred…and…

  • SUPER BOWL XLIX 2015 EVENTS (Arizona)

      We’re back from Arizona Super Bowl XLIX … stay tuned for our coverage: Taste of the NFL Ron “Jaws” Jaworski’s Super Bowl Cigar Party The Players Super Bowl Tailgate (Bullseye Event Group) Friars Club Sports Roast: Terry Bradshaw 14th Annual Players’ Wives Fashion Show Moves Magazine Presents: NIGHT MOVES Super Bowl Event Jordin Sparks |…

  • CANFAR’s Bloor Street Entertains-Tues.,Nov.25th,2014@Bloor St.+The R.O.M.

    By Gillian Moody, Photography by John Ortner Every year, on the eve of World AIDS Day, Toronto experiences the coming together of exquisite culinary masters, lavish retailers, and elegant florists who join together for a vital cause: CANFAR’s Bloor Street Entertains. Thanks to Laura Patton of Weber Shandwick, on November 25th, photographer John C. and…

  • Canadian Fabric – Le Grand Bal Masquerade, Nov. 24, 2014 @The Fermenting Cellar

    Canadian Fabric hosted the 2nd annual Le Grand Bal on November 24, 2014 at The Fermenting Cellar located in Toronto’s Distillery District.  Toronto’s socialites, philanthropists and the fashion enthusiasts attended this black-tie charity gala in support of Oolagen Youth Mental Health. Thanks to the amazing efforts from Suzanne Rogers, Sylvia Mantella, Brittney Kuczynski and the many others involved in…

  • Mirror Ball-Sat.,Nov.,22,2014

    The Mirror Ball was a great success this year as it filled the evening with a glamorous atmosphere, silent/live auctions, great food and wine, and heart-warming speakers. “Look Good Feel Better” and “Facing Cancer” programs is associated with the Mirror Ball. For additional information on LGFB – Look Good Feel Better – Helping Women with…

  • 2nd Annual Angels Catwalk For Sick Kids-Thurs.,Nov.20th,2014@Andrew Richards Design

    By Nicholas Chan The 2nd Annual Angels Catwalk for Sick Kids in support of The Ashley’s Angels Fund http://www.ashleysangels.ca/aboutus was held on Thursday, November 20th, 2014 at the spacious Andrew Richards Designs. The evening was a great night and experience, live entertainment from Alex Pangman, Amy Wallace and Aion Clarke, Liquor sampling, mini manicures, and…

  • Under The Big Top For Autism-Thurs.,Nov.20th,2014@Liberty Grand

    The 4th Annual “Under The Big Top For Autism” was held at the historical Liberty Grand on Thursday. A very successful evening benefiting Autism Speaks Canada with 600+ in attendance!!! They raised over $250,000.00 for ASC. This is a cause that’s especially dear to everyone as autism affects 1 in 88 children and that number…