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Thursday, July 02, 2009

Scarborough Arts Council 30th Anniversary @ Centenial College Centre for Creative Communication.


(above) Scarborough Arts Council, Board of Directors Vice-Chair Samantha Brighton with 15 year old, autistic piano protege, Borsky Cai, who performed at the event.



(above) The Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto Youth Orchestra led by Matthew Jaskiewicz.
(below) Impresario & Social Activist, Farley Flex


The 2009 Saul Hayes Human Rights Award



Prime Minister Stephen Harper received The Saul Hayes Human Rights Award from the Canadian Jewish Congress at the Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue during the 29th Plenary Assembly. Harper is the first ever Prime Minister to receive the award. The CJC celebrated its 90th anniversary in conjunction with the event.

Monday, May 05, 2008

International Belly Dance Conference of Canada




Tuesday, January 29, 2008

The Toronto Board of Trade - 120th Annual Dinner

(above) Cirque Du Soleil
(below) Electric Violinist, Dr. Draw



(above) Betty Carr, Vice President & Publisher, Toronto Region, Metroland Media Group, and Chair of the Board of Directors of The Toronto Board of Trade.
(below) City of Toronto Mayor, David Miller, Rana Florida, and the evenings keynote speaker, and author of The Rise of the Creative Class, Richard Florida



(above) President & CEO of The Toronto Board of Trade, Carol Wilding
(below) Keynote speaker, Richard Florida

Friday, September 28, 2007

Wildflower 2007 in support for Moorelands Community Service
September 27, 2007
The fundraising event took place at the Ontario Science Centre.

Wildflower - www.wildflowerevent.ca
Moorelands - www.moorelands.ca

Friday, April 20, 2007

MUSE Gallery - Heart to Art
April 19, 2007
22 artists took part in the Heart to Art pottery exhibit at the MUSE gallery in Toronto, with a portion of the sales from the exhibited peices going to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Many of the artists and guests came to the opening of the show.
(above) Sunmi Jung's earthenware peice "Paradise"
(below) Miguel Deras Zapata's peice "Fertility".


Thursday, March 01, 2007

Celebrating Don Mills Heritage
February 28, 2007

NORTH YORK - Celebrating Don Mills Heritage: A Tribute to the Builders of Our Community @ Don Mills Library. Event held to acknowledge the city developers, builders, urban planners and the history of Don Mills. Don Mills was planned as a model town that would humanize urban life in an age of industry and automobile. Built between 1952 and 1963 on 835 hectares of land, between the west and east Don River valleys. It's design has been imitated in suburban developments across Canada.

Macklin Hancock BSA, FCSLA, FCIP, OALA, CIP, RPP, designed Don Mills.

Thursday, January 25, 2007

The United Way of Greater Toronto - Record Breaking Announcement
January 18, 2007



The United Way of Greater Toronto made history tonight by announcing a record-breaking $106.8 million-campaign achievement that will support its network of 200 health and social service agencies and create opportunities for growth and improvement in Toronto's inner-suburban neighbourhoods to change lives for the better accross the city.
(above) Rick Waugh, President and CEO of Scotiabank and United Way 2006 Campaign Chair addresses the crowd. (below) With a handshake, passes the torch to his successor for 2007 Campaign Chair, (right) Tim Penner, President of Procter and Gamble Canada.
January 18, 2007

Monday, October 23, 2006

Fireball 2006 - In Support of Sheena's Place
October 21, 2006

In support of the 10th anniversary of Sheena's Place, the 8th annual Fireball was held at the Capitol Event Theatre. Sheena's Place is a community-based centre offering hope and support services, free of charge, to people affected by eating disorders and related issues.

Dancing the night away on the dance floor.