Vivian Risi: Aiming Higher

Inside every individual lies the hope to soar to new heights and fulfill unrealized potential. With arms outstretched, we anticipate the strength to conquer the obstacles that cloud our vision and welcome the materialization of our aspirations. While there are pinnacles that may seem beyond our reach, there are those who can turn the impossible into possible.

Society’s most vulnerable now have a second chance at redemption because of Vivian Risi, owner and founder of real estate firm Royal LePage – Your Community Realty. As chair of Yellow Brick House (YBH)’s Second Shelter, Second Chances capital campaign, Risi’s tireless efforts to house abused women and children have finally paved the way to a much-needed second shelter in York Region, where up until now, there have been no services Read more

Bixi Toronto bike-sharing

As of May 3, 2011, Bixi Toronto’s bike-sharing program will allow residents and tourists of the city to enjoy a healthy, active and green lifestyle by commuting through its bike-sharing system. Read more

Canada Rocks 4 Japan

Together in support of the Canadian Red Cross, over 20 Canadian artists and entertainment industry professionals are gathering to donate their time and talent for a one-of-a kind fundraising concert benefiting Japan’s disaster relief efforts on April 14, 2011, at Toronto’s Sound Academy. Canada Rocks 4 Japan has only one goal in mind: to aid Japan in its time of need. Join Maestro Fresh Wes, Karl Wolf, Blake McGrath, and more, as they unite through music to rebuild and save lives.

To purchase tickets, go to www.canadarocks4.com or call 416.870.8000

Start Line – Girls on the Run GTA

Giggles, chit-chat and friendships are definitely on the agenda at the launch of this year’s Girls on the Run (GOTR) GTA 10-week after school program. More than 1,100 girls in 50 schools across the GTA will be a part of this program this spring. GOTR GTA also is proud to announce to its 207 coaches that it has received top marks in a pre and post evaluation survey that measured its effectiveness on Grades 3 to 5 girls’ self esteem, body image satisfaction, physical activity level and sports team participation.

The Royalton Hospitality Inc. Christmas is for Kids Event

On a white night in mid-December, The Royalton Hospitality Inc., together with Knights of Columbus Cardinal Carter Assembly in Vaughan, extended a holiday hand to more than 500 people during its 6th Read more

Cobistyle by Cobi Ladner

Known to more than two million readers as Canadian House & Home magazine’s former editor-in-chief, Cobi Ladner is turning her inherent design adeptness into something slightly more tangible. Read more

Toronto Montessori Schools’ 50th Anniversary

Toronto Montessori Schools (TMS) celebrated its 50th anniversary at the Montesoirée gala held on Nov. 26, 2010. Over 500 guests helped raise $150,000 in support of the TMS Learning for Life Capital Read more

The Refined Elegance of Regency Estates – Beaverhall Homes

Resting in glorious country settings, an emerging neighbourhood gives way to elegant estate living. Drawing on architectural grandeur and exquisite amenities, the manors of Regency Estates incorporate luxurious achievement with the finest quality materials. An impressive feat developed by builder-extraordinaire Ami Tamam of Beaverhall Homes, Regency Estates boasts an inimitable collection of 34 customized manors built to surpass every shade and gradation of perfection.

Recognizing the hardship of finding the perfect home, Risi guarantees that Regency Estates delivers fine estate living in a coveted community. “The workmanship and care given to Beaverhall Homes’ Regency Estates is like getting your custom-built home without the stress.” Read more

Reach For The Rainbow’s Crystal Ball

On Nov. 13th, 2010, the 24th annual Crystal Ball was celebrated in grand style and black-tie sophistication at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Staying true to its advocacy roots and message of inclusion Read more

L’Image De Femme Girl’s Night Out

On Nov. 26, 2010, L’Image De Femme, a cross-marketing company for female business owners and hosts of
GNO Events, held its inaugural GNO event at Paradise Banquet Hall. Sponsored by Read more

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