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  • UPCOMING: Alessia Cohle @ Steve’s Music Toronto 1st Country Day Showcase (Saturday 12-5pm, June 6, 2015)

    Alessia Cohle recently released her debut single “Sunday Shoes” to country radio will be a part of Steve’s Music Toronto Inaugural “Steve’s Supports Country’ Campaign with their co-country sponsor, Boots and Bourbon Saloon.  Alessia’s Ontario summer tour kicks off with a performance at Steve’s Music Toronto 1st Country Day Showcase on Saturday, June 6. The event will take…

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

       

  • Open House at The Gates, Apr. 1, 2015 @66 Gerrard Street East, Toronto

    Welcome to the Gates, a special events venue located in downtown Toronto (Church and Gerrard) and is within a walking proximity to Dundas Square.  Rasool Verjee opened this new space recently and had the first open house, bring event planners, media personnels, PR companies, event suppliers and other industry professional together to celebrate with drinks…

  • World MasterCard Fashion Week March 23-27, 2015 @ David Pecaut Square, Toronto

    by: Gillian Moody Mercedes Benz Start-Up Winner Sidney Neigum Opens Fashion Week FW2015 Have you been following the Toronto Star and The Canadian Press coverage? It’s all so exciting, really. After earning a lucrative emerging designer prize at Toronto’s World MasterCard Fashion Week last Fall, fashion designer Sid Neigum returned to the Toronto runway on March 23rd…

  • BACARDI LEGACY COCKTAIL COMPETITION @ Casa Loma (MARCH 23, 2015)

      It’s March 23, 2015 and I’m heading over to King West. Bacardi is having their Legacy Competition! The Location…..it’s a big secret!   As we gather at the office of Faulhaber Communications, Kevin Pacheco (Account Representative) diligently checks off all the names as the VIPs begin rolling in. As I peer outside, a white…

  • 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…

  • An Affair to Remember Gala, Mar. 6, 2015 @ Carlu, 444 Yonge Street, Toronto

    On the evening of March 6, 2015, Canada’s National Ballet School (NBS) hosted its annual fundraiser, An Affair To Remember Gala at the infamous The Carlu in the heart of Toronto.  Each Year the NBS, host these gala and each year, its just get better and better.  This year’s theme, An Affair to Remember was a 1950’s…

  • #AcademySocial Feb. 26, 2015 @ Steam Whistle Roundhouse, 255 Bremner Blvd. Toronto

    It has been a busy week in Toronto post Academy Awards (Oscars) with Toronto hosting events all week to celebrate and recognize Canadian talent.   The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television (ACCT) and hubub hosted the 2015 #AcademySocial event again at the famous Steam Whistle Roundhouse located in the heart of downtown Toronto (South…

  • Iconic Signed Vinyl, Feb. 12, 2015 @Paul Hahn & co (1058 Yonge St, Toronto, ON)

    Paul Hahn & Co., hosted an exclusive showcase featuring the Icon Collection and Analogue Gallery with an evening of music, drinks and some Rock & Roll history added…to entertain the music enthusiasts that attended the event. The exhibition features rare signed and framed vinyls from music legends such as Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, the Rolling Stones,…

  • CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW @ Metro Toronto Convention Centre (Feb 13-22, 2015)

    The 2015 Canadian International Auto Show is open to the public for viewings from February 13 to 22, 2015. It’s that time of the year, when its cold outside and hundreds of cars are immaculately put on display for car enthusiasts and future buyers to view the vast assortment of cars from multiple car manufacturers.…

  • ONE for Love Valentine’s Event, Unlock Something Special – Friday February 13th 2015

    Making plans for Valentine’s? Stressed already? Make it easy for yourself (courtesy of DateNite.ca)… Join us for our 3rd annual Valentine’s to celebrate Love as you know it. $20 purchased in advance or $25 at the door (if space is available). This is event is perfect for both couples and singles, its an event that…

  • LA Kings Stanley Cup Ring Donation, Dec. 13, 2014 @ Hockey Hall of Fame

    On December 13, 2014, a day before playing the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Air Canada Centre, the L.A. Kings were in town and took the opportunity to give the Hockey Hall of Fame one of their 2014 Stanley Cup rings.  The L.A. Kings also donated their 2012 Stanley Cup Ring that is displayed in a special showcase…

  • InLight Studio Launch Party, Dec. 10, 2014 @ InLight Studio (302 Carlaw Avenue, Unit 116, Toronto)

    InLight Studio welcomed guests on December 10, 2014 for their official launch party.  Nestled inside an old industrial building in Leslieville (East of Downtown Toronto), InLight Studio provides space for artists to showcase their art works. InLight Studio will be a membership-based studio for artists working in all forms of art media and provide resources to create innovative and dynamic…

  • Savoury Chef Table Experience, Dec. 3, 2014, @The Westin Harbour Castle

    In January of 2015, the Westin Harbour Castle will open a new intimate style restaurant named Savoury, where up to 10 guests (yes, there is a minimum cost for the room, but you can book the room for a special occasion) can dine on five-course meals that will be designed and prepared by celebrity chef…

  • A Craftmas Beer Experience, Dec. 4, 2014 @District 28 (28 Logan Ave.)

    On a Thursday December 4, 2014, evening as pub nights are abundant and after work drinks were in full swing, The Beer Experience (a Drink Inc event) held its inaugural Craftmas Beer Experience held at District 28 (28 Logan Avenue in up and coming Leslieville).  The veune, District 28 is quickly becoming one of the newest, coolest…

  • Canadian Opera Company – Ensemble Studio Competition Gala, Nov. 25, 2014 @Four Seasons Centre

    The Canadian Opera Company (COC) hosted the 2nd Annual Centre Stage Ensemble Studio Competition Gala at the Four Seasons Centre to showcase 7 of Canada’s next opera stars.  Their journey began November 24, 2014 in a competition judged by a jury and the audience’s choice as well.  The prizes for the competition was $5,000 for…

  • 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…

  • Eligible Magazine, Nov. 20, 2014 @Templar Hotel

    Eligible Magazine hosted an event at the Templar Hotel and brought out Toronto’s eligible bachelors and bachelorettes for a night of mingling, drinking and well just be out on a Thursday night.  The eligible girls and guys came out for a night of drinks and music by James Drummond.  As you mingled and walked around…

  • Gourmet Food & Wine Expo, Nov. 20, 2014 @Metro Toronto Convention Centre

    The 20th Annual Gourmet Food and Wine Expo was held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre from November 20-23, 2014. Food and Wine lovers were able to browse the numerous aisles of foods, wines, liquor, condiments and dining accessories/decorations.  There are a number of sections for guests to see bartenders in action making a variety…

  • 2014 Hockey Hall of Fame Induction, Nov. 14-17, 2014 @Hockey Hall of Fame, Toronto

    2014 marked the year Rob Blake, Peter Forsberg, Dominik Hasek and Mike Modano were inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame as players, while late Pat Burns (coaching) and Bill McCreary (referee).  Of the players that were inducted, this years players were inducted each player are legends at their position. Rob Blake, a triple gold…