Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
July 25, 2012 by City Life Staff
Filed under People & Places
On June 17, 2012, Consiglio Di Nino (a former Canadian senator) recognized staff members and volunteers of Villa Charities for their dedicated service to peer members and the community. They were each honoured with the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in the rotunda at the Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery at Columbus Centre. The exceptional award was created to mark the Queen’s 60 years
on the throne.
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La Befana Brunch
February 15, 2012 by City Life Staff
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Families and friends gathered for Villa Charities’ La Befana Brunch to support children’s programs at the Columbus Centre on Jan. 8, 2012. Held in Sala Caboto at Villa Colombo, the brunch featured activities for children and a visit from La Befana herself. Proceeds from the event will go towards purchasing new toys and materials for Columbus Centre daycare programs. Read more