Chaminade College School
June 24, 2011 by City Life Staff
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On Apr. 28, 2011, Chaminade College School welcomed co-founder of Free the Children and Me to We’s Marc Kielburger. The school’s Leadership class brought its philanthropic hearts together and raised an astonishing $13,500. Two generous cheques were presented to Kielburger to help build a school in Sierra Read more
Walk for Thalassemia
June 24, 2011 by City Life Staff
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The first annual five-kilometre Walk for Thalassemia was held in Toronto and Whitby on May 8, 2011, marking International Thalassemia Day. Together, the walkathons raised $8,000 for the Thalassemia Foundation of Canada. Funds will support scientific research, treatment, patient services Read more
Hot for Hope
June 24, 2011 by City Life Staff
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Shop Socials and Iyashi Bedrock Spa joined forces on Apr. 30, 2011, to get “Hot For Hope” in support of the Canadian Red Cross. Guests sampled beauty products and enjoyed Iyashi’s signature hot rock bathing experience. The event was complete with copies of Dolce Vita Magazine and gifts from VitaminWater10 Read more
Infiniti Media Day
June 24, 2011 by City Life Staff
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Sitting in the passenger seat of a 2011 Infiniti IPL G37 Coupe with Formula One World Champion Sebastian Vettel behind the wheel is an indescribable feeling. It quickly becomes clear that racing is less of a career and more of an infatuation for the 23-year-old pole leader. “I’m excited to start and to go racing,” says Vettel, while drifting around Montreal’s Circuit ICAR during Infiniti’s exclusive F1 media event that took place on June 8, Read more
Italian Car Day
June 24, 2011 by City Life Staff
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Enjoy a day of luxury Italian automobiles at Boyd Park in Woodbridge. Founded and hosted by Gary McGillivray and his team of directors, Italian Car Day, brought to you by Engineered Automotive, is expecting to register over 200 cars and receive over 1,000 enthusiasts on Aug. 27, 2011. Safehaven Project for Community Living is the event’s charity of choice, raising funds for families whose children suffer from multiple disabilities and complex medical needs. Read more
Canada Rocks for Japan
June 24, 2011 by City Life Staff
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Canadians united to show their solidarity and love for Japan on April 14, 2011. The Canada Rocks 4 Japan committee organized a benefit concert with over 20 artists in support of the Canadian Red Cross, raising money for Japan relief. Read more
Prestige Gears
June 24, 2011 by City Life Staff
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In honour of the late Giuseppe Ruscica and his philanthropic heart, a chic automobile event took place on June 5, 2011, to raise money for The Giuseppe Ruscica Endowment Fund at the SickKids Foundation. Supporting a program that provides financial assistance to families who can’t afford their children’s medical costs, Maple’s Eagles Read more
L’Image de Femme
June 24, 2011 by City Life Staff
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Woodbridge’s hottest designers and wedding entertainment companies north of the city came together on April 8, 2011, for a spectacular event. L’Image De Femme had its 2011 Woodbridge Bridal Event with shows from Paraezo couture house, Zero 20 Bambini, and more. Entertainment, fashion and excitement filled the air as blushing brides gathered for this year’s event. Read more
ModaDanza
June 24, 2011 by City Life Staff
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The Italian Trade Commission in Toronto, with official media sponsor Fashion Television, celebrated a week-long series of in-store promotions for Made in Italy brands. The ModaDanza event took place on April 14, 2011, at 99 Sudbury in Toronto’s trendy Liberty Village; and featured a modern dance performance Read more
Pure Motivation
June 24, 2011 by City Life Staff
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Run by bodybuilding and nutrition expert Dimitri Giankoulas, Pure Motivation Fitness has been helping clients achieve their dream bodies for years. Proving that hard work pays off in the gym and in business, this successful fitness boutique recently won in the small business category at Vaughan Chamber of Commerce’s 22nd annual Business Achievement Read more