Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua Golf Classic
July 27, 2012 by City Life Staff
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Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua’s Annual Charity Golf Classic was an overwhelming success, with more than 200 golfers raising thousands of dollars for not-for-profit and community organizations. “It is an incredible feeling to be the mayor of a city where the spirit of generosity defines its very essence,” says Vaughan Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua. Taking place at Copper Creek Golf Club on July 17, 2012, the double shotgun tournament featured hole-in-one, closest to the pin and longest drive contests, as well
as a silent auction.
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Brandan’s Eye Research Fund
June 13, 2012 by City Life Staff
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Brandan’s Eye Research Fund (BERF) hosted its first-ever Blast from the Past event, an 80s-themed dinner-dance fundraiser at La Primavera Hospitality & Convention Centre in Woodbridge. BERF is dedicated to raising funds for international eye research, with hopes that it will lead to a cure for blindness. The event was sold out, with 500 guests showing up in retro 80s costumes. Prizes were handed to the best female, male and couple costumes. Guest appearances included Gene Simmons and Michael Jackson impersonators, along with Toronto Mayor Rob Ford. TSN’s Michael Landsberg from Off the Record was the emcee, while The Lost Boys Band provided live entertainment. Guests also had the opportunity to take photos with the Stanley Cup and former Maple Leafs player Ron Ellis. A total of $115,000 was raised. Inquire about BERF’s next tournament fundraiser at the Copper Creek Golf Club on Aug. 29, 2012.
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Annual Charity Golf Classic
October 14, 2011 by City Life Staff
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Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua’s Annual Charity Golf Classic was held on August 15 at the Copper Creek Golf Club. Hundreds of golfers participated in the inaugural event that, together with the 2011 Mayor’s Gala, raised over $650,000 for community and not-for-profit organizations. Mayor Bevilacqua Read more
A Celebration of GTA Communities
August 4, 2010 by Athaina Tsifliklis
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On June 17th, 2010, Copper Creek Golf Club played host to the 2010 GTMA Celebrity Golf Tournament. The GTMA is the lead marketing agency for the Greater Toronto Area, with a mandate to attract foreign direct investment. The event was chaired by the Honourable Sandra Pupatello, Ontario Minister of Read more
Let’s do Lunch — Local Restaurants
April 5, 2010 by Annette Wong
Filed under Food
1. Blowfish
www.blowfishrestaurant.com | 416.860.0606
Try something new at Blowfish by stirring up the wasabi with exotic fresh sashimi and blowfish makimonos that you won’t find anywhere else in the city. Visit this gorgeous restaurant and sake bar and treat your taste buds to a mouth-watering experience.
2. Lemongrass
www.lemongrass.ca | 905.270.8424
Thrilling fresh flavours never tasted so great. Blending zesty herbs with tangy sauces influenced by Vietnamese and Thai cuisine, Lemongrass has a distinctive culinary style. Enjoy a casual dining experience and try 35 gluten-free or vegetarian selections. Read more
Humber River Regional Hospital Foundation The Women’s Health & Wellness Day
December 1, 2008 by City Life Staff
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Over 300 women gathered at the 6th Annual Women’s Health and Wellness Day at Copper Creek Golf Club on October 28th, 2008. Featured guests were Canadian personalities Sue Johanson and Dini Petty, Read more
Celebration of Communities – GTMA Golf Tournament
October 1, 2008 by City Life Staff
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On September 11th, 2008, one of Canada’s leading golf facilities, Copper Creek Golf Club in Kleinberg, hosted another golf tournament for GTMA – a joint public-private partnership between Read more