Cynthia Cheng
The Lago Bar-Grill-View, located at Dows Lake Pavillion along Ottawa’s Rideau Canal,  ushered in 2009 by offering a beautiful evening of dinner and dancing on December 31.  The evening included a choice of two sittings - a three course meal at 5:30 pm and a second, more elaborate six course sitting later in the evening. The two sittings [...]

The Junior League of Toronto, a women’s service/volunteer group with over 80 years of service, is holding its recruitment and information evening on Tuesday, January 20th 2009 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at the Bob Rumball Centre, 2395 Bayview Avenue.  The League is looking for women who want to make a difference.  If you or someone you [...]

Cynthia Cheng
Recently, FastLane, JCI an a few other young professionals’ organizations got together at CLUB V in Toronto’s hip Yorkville district for an amazing holiday party.  Dubbed the Apres Work Holiday MegaSchmooze, this was one of very few times which several of Toronto’s young networking societies got together for a single event.

The venue, CLUB V [...]

T U Dawood

Cosmeceutical expertise comes to Yorkville with the launch of Skinovation, a 1700 square feet med spa with a luxury feel located at 114 Avenue Road.  Noah Kiani’s ten years of experience in cosmetic consulting and solutions and is determined to make the process of beautification simpler and more enjoyable for customers.
Skinovation is meant [...]

T U Dawood
The Canadian Association of New York Foundation recently held its annual black-tie fundraising gala Maple Leaf Ball at The Plaza Hotel.

The swanky affair brought out the crème de la crème of the Canadian community of New York with a VIP dinner followed by a cocktail dance party and ultimately an after party at [...]

Cynthia Cheng, with information from Aynsley Deluce
On November 14, 2008, the St. Michael’s Young Leaders’ team, an organization of young Toronto professionals, hosted its inaugural event, The Giver.  Held at one of Toronto’s hottest mid-town venues, the Rosehill Lounge, the event was to raise funds to build the Graduate Study Room at the Li Ka [...]

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Wine aficionados, young professionals, urbanites and socialites gathered at Yorkville Thursday night for Flourish, a fundraising wine-tasting reception with gourmet hors d’oeuvres, all set to a contemporary jazz background.
The welcoming ambiance of Manyata Courtyard in the lower atrium of Hazelton Lanes provided the perfect ambiance for guests to sample delectable treats, mingle and easily [...]

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The Third Annual Chocolate Ball was held on October 17, 2008 in support of prostate and breast cancer initiatives for the Princess Margaret Hospital, Credit Valley Hospital (Mississauga) and The Prostate Cancer Foundation.
A night of elegance and glamour, the theme was old Hollywood.  Under the direction of event producer Joey Cee, the beautiful setting [...]

Cynthia Cheng
The fifth annual Opernation was held at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts on Friday, October 24.   The event, which was organized by the Canadian Opera Company (COC), was created as a fundraiser for the COC’s education programs. The theme of the evening was La Vie Bohème, celebrating Puccini’s famous opera, La [...]