Monthly Archives: October 2023

Dressed To Impress

Dressed To Impress

The Bata Shoe Museum was transformed into a bustling 1980’s mall for the grand opening Halloween night of ‘Dressed To Impress’ – Footwear and Consumerism in the 80’s. This historical retrospective is a brilliant time warp featuring 80 pairs of shoes divided into 6 nostalgic sections. Live performances throughout the night featured fashions and music […]

The Masquerade Ball

The Masquerade Ball was presented in a Great Gatsby theme October 26th at Casa Loma supporting the mission of CoMkids since 1998 by connecting educators with students and then improve digital literacy by providing laptop computers and other life tools. Who would not want to dress up for such a great cause at the castle […]

Helping Hands Jamaica Foundation

Helping Hands Jamaica Foundation

Helping Hands Jamaica Foundation (HHJF), held their 17th edition of JAMROCK this year October 20th with a “Caribbean Nights” themed gala returning once more to the Palais Royale Ballroom. Participate, Educate and Elevate is the mission of this charity improving the lives of the next generation of Jamaicans and their communities by creating a world-class […]

Rising Angels Gala

Rising Angels Gala

The first Rising Angels Gala was held this October to help rebuild the lives of all women who have suffered sexual exploitation by offering programs and mentorship support helping them heal by getting out of poverty and a dangerous lifestyle. Executive Director and founder of Rising Angels, Katarina MacLeod lived that life and now wants […]

Legends of Horror

Legends of Horror returned as the sun set and moon came out September 28th for a special preview evening of one of Toronto’s favourite Halloween experiences. A highlight this evening was a rocking performance by Cold Weather Captains to make this a real happening. You see there is always music at Casa Loma. Imagine, just […]

Art With Heart

Art With Heart

October 5th, Art With Heart returned to the Carlu for the first time in 6 years. This year marked 3 milestones. Casey House began 35 years ago by celebrated journalist June Callwood. She recognized the urgent need for HIV care to not only patients, but also their families.   Back then Casey House was a […]